IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISS OURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County to convey eleven parcels of real property located in Kansas City, Missouri, to Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council of Kansas City, MO, for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of the urban core in accordance with section 141.750.2, RSMo 2000.
Intro
RESOLUTION #17627, July 18, 2011
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator
Body
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 City of Kansas City, Missouri, by its Resolution 110072, approved February 10, 2011, has delegated the authority to its Director of Neighborhood and Community Services Department to approve the transfer of blighted properties held by Land Trust of Jackson County to neighborhood-based non-profit corporations for rehabilitation; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 17509, dated February 14, 2011, the Legislature did express its support for these efforts of the City Council and staff of the City of Kansas City to reduce blight in the city's urban core; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri Director Neighborhood and Community Services Department has recommended that the properties located at 1703 E. 37th Street, 3705 Highland, 3740 Woodland, 3742 Woodland, 3746 Woodland, 3750 Woodland, 3756 Woodland, 3816 Garfield, 3829 Garfield, 3837 Garfield, 3637 Woodland, all located in Kansas City, MO, legally described in the attached Exhibit A, be conveyed to the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council of Kansas City (Jackson County), MO, a Missouri non-profit corporation, to redevelop the properties as part of the Ivanhoe Model Blocks Concept plan, in conjunction with the Green Impact Zone; now therefore, ...
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