HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Sale of a Tract of Land owned by City of South Bend - East of the Michigan Central Railroad Companys' right of way lying South of the line of Pokagon St.ORDINANCE No. 4310 - - -61
''Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
MARCH 27. 19 61
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
Approved and signed by r
MARCH 28,
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MARCH 28,
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IDEAL PRESS
ORDINANCE NO. 1-1-,.3 2D -� J
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF A TRACT
OF LAND OWNED BY THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, ST, JOSEPH COUMY, INDIANA, DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
A strip of land fifty (50) feet wide located in the
Northwest one quarter (1/4) of the Northwest
one quarter (1/4) of Section One (1), Township
thirty seven (37) North, Range Two (2) East,
South Bend, Indiana, more particularly described
as follows: All right of way adjacent to and East
of the Michigan Central Railroad Company's
right of way lying south of the south line of Pokagon
Street and northerly and westerly of the west line
of the right of way of State Road No, thirty-one
(31) as acquired by condemnation proceedings by
Resolution No. 2481 of the Board of Public Works
and Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana; the
above described tract being a part of land which
was conveyed to the grantors predecessors in
title by Samuel Leeper and wife on July 17, 1902
and recorded in the records of St. Joseph County
in Deed Record 122, page 379
WHEREAS, the Municipal City of South Bend is the owner of a certain
tract of land located in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana
and
WHEREAS, the said real estate herein described is conducive to no public
use by the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana, in the best interests of
said City should be sold.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend, Indiana:
SECTION I, That the Judge of the St. Joseph County Circuit Court be
requested to appoint three disinterested freeholders of the
City of South Bend to appraise a tract of land now owned
by the Municipal City of South Bend, located in the City
of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, described as
follows:
A strip of land fifty feet (50) wide located in the
Northwest one quarter (1/4) of the Northwest one
quarter (1/4) of Section One (1), Township Thirty -
seven (37) North, Range Two (2) East, South Bend,
Indiana more particularly described as follows: All
right of way adjacent to and East of the Michigan Central
Railroad Company's right of way lying south of the
south line of Pokagon Street and northerly and
westerly of the west line of the right of way of State
Road No. Thirty-one (3 1) as vffquired by condemnation
proceedings by resolution No. 2481 of the Board of
Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend,
Indiana; the above described tract being a part of land
which was conveyed to the grantors predecessors in
title by Samuel Leeper and wife on July 17, 1902 and
recorded in the records of St. Joseph County in
Deed Record 122, Page 379,
SECTION II. That the City of South Bend sell, assign, transfer, convey
and set over by proper instrument, in writing, to any pur-
chaser thereof the real estate hereinabove described for
not less than the full appraised value thereof as reported
by the appraisers appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court
of St. Joseph County, Indiana, and the Mayor is hereby
ordered, directed and authorized to execute and deliver
to such purchaser or purchasers thereof,, upon the payment
of not less than the appraised value thereof, a good and
sufficient deed, and this shall be sufficient authority to
him in said premises.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage by the Common Council and its approval
by the Mayor.
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