Sale of Real Estate Southwest Corner of Lot G2 in Wenger & Kriegnbaums Vistula Ave.

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ORDINANCE NO. 3806 AN ORDINANCE ORDERING AND PROVIDING FOR THE SALE OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, TO -WIT: Beginning at the Southwest corner of Lot Numbered G2 in Wenger and Krieghbaums Vistula Avenue Addition to the City of South Bend.. Indiana, thence Northerly parallel with the East line of Lincoln Way East 136.7 feet; thence East 30 feet; thence North 50 feet; thence East to the St. Joseph River; thence Southwesterly to a point directly East of the place of beginning; thence West to the place of beginning, subject to the right of the City of South Bend to construct an interceptor sewer across said land at the approximate location and depth as shown on the plans for the in- terceptor sewer in the Engineer's Office of said City. which real estate is owned by said City for use of its Park Department. WHEREAS, after due consideration and deliberation, it has been found by the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that the real estate as hereinafter described, by reason of its restricted area and unsuited topography, has never been and is not now susceptible of development for park purposes, and WHEREAS, it has been found by said Board of Park Commissioners that said real estate can be sold and disposed of to the advantage and best interests of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and WHEREAS, said Board of Park Commissioners has prepared, delivered amd submitted this ordinance to the Common Council of the City of South Bend, ordering and authorizing the sale of said real estate as by law provided. NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: Section 1. That the City of South Bend, Indiana, sell and convey the following described real estate in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, to -wit: Beginning.at the Southwest corner of Lot Numbered G2 in Wenger and Krieghbaums Vistula Avenue Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana, thence Northerly parallel with the East line of Lincoln Way East 136.7 feet; thence East 30 feet; thence North 50 feet; thence East to the St. Joseph River; thence Southwesterly to a point directly East of the place of be- ginning; thence West to the place of beginning, subject to the right of the City of South Bend to construct an interceptor sewer across said land at the approximate location and depth as shown on the plans for the interceptor sewer in the Engineer's Office of said City, as provided by the laws of the State of Indiana. Section 2. That the Judge of the Circuit Court of St. Joseph County, Indiana, be requested to appoint three (3) disinterested freeholders of the City of South Bend, Indiana, to appraise the above described real estate. Section 3. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend be and he is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to sell and convey on behalf of the City of South Bend the above described real estate free and clear of all liens and encumbrance's for an amount not less than the appraised value of said real estate, as determined by the appraisers appointed by the Judge of said Court.