IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County, Missouri to convey four (4) parcels of real property located in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri for support of various projects for the upgrading and redevelopment of the urban core in accordance with § 141.750.0 RSMo, 2000.
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RESOLUTION # 14576, April 28, 2003
INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Section 141.750.2, RSMo 2000, authorizes the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County to convey title in fee simple, for consideration less than two-thirds of the appraised value of a property, only after the consent of at least two of the Trustees' appointing authorities; and,
WHEREAS, the Trustees have recommended that certain properties in the urban core be conveyed to various public entities and neighborhood associations including the City of Kansas City, Missouri, and Westside Housing Organization to support the construction and rehabilitation of residential properties as well as the implementation of other strategies to curb blight within the urban core; and,
WHEREAS, the County has undertaken and supports various projects to upgrade and improve the neighborhoods and commercial districts in the urban core, and the conveyance of these parcels of land are of value to Jackson County and the City of Kansas City in that the projects are likely to combat the occurrence of blight in the urban core; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Land Trust Trustees be allowed to convey the following four (4) properties listed below, for an amount of less than two-thirds market value to the City of Kansas City and Westside Housing Organization for the purposes shown;
ADDRESS TRANSFEREE PURPOSE
3012 Mersington City of Kansas City, MO Infill Housing
3016 Mersington City of Kansas City, MO Infill Housing
3022 Mersington City of Kansas City, MO Infill Housing
2715 Holly Westside Housing Organization Infill Housing
and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Land Trust Trustees are hereby authorized to execute any and all necessary documents to convey the above-described property to the various companies, for a less than two-thirds market value.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Acting County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14576 of April 28, 2003 was duly passed on ___________May 5__________________, 2003 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______8________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining _____0______ Absent ____1________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature