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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Purchase of Land by the City of South Bend $2,000.00ORDINANCE No. 4859 -66 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, W. Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Approved and signed by June 14. 19 6 Clerk of Common Council Clerk IDEAL 04JEW PRESS FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE JUN 13 196-3 KATHRYN L. BLOUGH CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND. ORDINANCE NO. 4859 -66 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF LAND BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, WHEREIN THE PURCHASE PRICE EXCEEDS THE SUM OF $2,000.00. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CO2011ON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana has a long range established plan for the construction, widening and extension of streets and highways within the City Limits and, WHEREAS, from time to time it will become necessary to obtain rights of way in order to accomplish the over all purposes, plans, and responsibilities of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and, WHEREAS, as a part of the plan referred to it is contemplated that the City will in the foreseeable future, extend the length of Chapin Street in the City of South Bend, Northwardly and across what is now privately owned property and, WHEREAS, a certain parcel of said real estate, now privately owned, which lies in the right of way path, may be purchased for the sum of $12,000.00 and, WHEREAS, said purchase price is fair and reasonable and it is to the best advantage of the City to purchase said right of way site at this time. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. That the purchase by the City of south Bend, Indiana for the sum of $12,000.00, of the following described real estate situate in the County of St. Joseph, City of South Bend, Indiana, to -wit: A part of Bank Out Lot No. 34 of the first Plat of Out Lots of the Town, now City of South Bend, bounded and described as follows, to -wit: Beginning at the Northeast corner of said Lot; thence running West on the North line thereof 100 feet; thence South 150 feet; thence East 100 feet to the East line of said lot; thence North along the East line thereof 150 feet to the place of beginning. is authorized by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, pursuant to the authority contained in the Acts of the Indiana General Assembly for 1905, Chapter 129, Section 93, Page 219 as amended by the Acts of the Indiana General Assembly of 1909 and 1913. SECTION II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its adoption by the Common Council of the Civil City of South Bend, Indiana, and approval by the Mayor. Ist & 2nd READING 6 —/''? —(;6 OOMMNTTTEE OF THE WHOLE PUBLIC HEARIN6 3rd READING NOT AMMVED REFERRED PASSED 4 i3 1�0'