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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Acceptance a Gift of Personal Property to be Donated by the Studebaker CorpORDINANCE No. 4879 -66 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, September 13, 1966 Approved and signed by Clerk of Common Council IDEAL PRE69 FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE AUG 2 21966 KATHRYN L. BLOUGH CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND. ORDINANCE y/��/9 G6 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GIFT OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TO BE DONATED BY THE STUDEBAKER CORPORATION TO THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I: That the offer of Studebaker Corporation to give and donate to the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana, exclusively' for public display in perpetuum, certain personal property as more partictalarly.described in the Indenture of General Conveyance and schedule "N' attached thereto an instrument O-Atitiied "Agreement Accepting Gift" tendered for, consideration by the Common Council df the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana, is in the public interests and that said offer and gift of said property, subject to the reservations contained in said Indenture of General CGhveyance hn instrument entitled "Agreement Accepting Gift ", is hereby accepted on behalf of the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana. SECTION II: That the Mayor and City Clerk of the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana are authorized, empowered and directed to execute and deliver said "Agreement Accepting Gift" and said indenture of general conveyance in order that all of the reservations, agreements and terms thereof will be binding upon the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana. SECTION III: and effect from an and its approval b y Icl 4 tad READW 9-1d _�a COMMITTEE OF THE WNW PUBLIC HEARING 3rd READING NOT APPROVED REFERRED 9 z -4. f- '? /d- -66 That this Ordinance shall be in full force d after its adoption by the Common Council the Mayor. PASSED I? -/,>- G6 This INDENTURE OF GENERAL CONVEYANCE dated July 19, 1966 by and between STUDEBAKER CORPORATION, a Michigan corpora- tion, having a place of business at 635 South Main Street, South. Bend, Indiana (hereinafter called Donor) and CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, an Indiana municipal corporation, (hereinafter called Donee) W I T N E S S E T H; WHEREAS, Donor has for many years manufactured various types of vehicles at its facilities located in South Bend, Indiana; and WHEREAS, Donor has collected and retained over the years examples of the various types of vehicles manufactured by it; and WHEREAS, Donor wishes to make a gift of its collection of vehicles to Donee in order that such collection of vehicles shall remain forever on public display in the community where built; NOW, THEREFORE, Donor does hereby give, assign and trans- fer all of its right, title and interest in and to the collection of vehicles set forth and described in Schedule A, hereto annexed, (hereinafter called the Property), for Donee's proper use and behoof forever, subject to the following terms and conditions; 1, The Property shall within a reasonable time from.the date hereof be placed on public display in perpetuum in a suitable building in the community of 4 South Bend, Indiana, and shall not ever be removed on a permanent basis from said City of South Bend, Indiana with- out the prior written consent of Donor. 2. The Property may not be sold, assigned, or transferred in any manner by Donee to a third party without the prior written consent of Donor. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be duly executed as of the day and year first above written. CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA STUDEBAKER CORPORATION By By VICE PRESIDENT ATTEST: ATTEST: Assistant Sccretary Schedule A STUDEBAKER MUSEUM DISPLAY ITEMS 1824 General Marquis de LaFayette's Carriage 1830 Conestoga Wagon 1857 Studebaker Buggy (Phaeton) 1865 Lincoln's Carriage 1873 President Grant's Landau 1676 Studebaker Centennial Wagon 1889 President William McKinley's Carriage 1893 Studebaker Aluminum Wagon 1896 President Harrison's Brougham 1919 Studebaker "Izzer" Buggy 1920 Studebaker Farm Wagon Studebaker Junior Farm Wagons (Two) 1902 Packard 1908 Flanders 1909 Studebaker Electric Backward- Forward Car (Also 1902 Studebaker Electric Buggy) 1910 Packard 1913 Studebaker Big Six 1917 Studebaker Big Six 1919 Studebaker Big Six 1919 Studebaker Special Six 1920 Studebaker 1920 Studebaker Light -Six Touring Car 1927 Erskine Six - Cylinder Custom Sedan Page Two 1927 Studebaker Commander (The Transcontinental Car) 1927 Studebaker Commander Coupe (The 25,000 Mile Car) 1939 Studebaker Champion 1956 Packard Predictor Last Studebaker made in United States World War I Mine Anchor Artillery Wheels 1915 Water Tank Cart 1917 Water Tank Cart 1916 Turkish Army Wagon 1917 U.S. Army Ambulance 1918 Army Escort Wagon 1942 M -29 Cargo Carrier (Weasel)