IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County, Missouri ("Trustees") to convey nineteen (19) 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.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 14043, March 4, 2002
INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, 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 Trustees have recommended that certain properties in the urban core be conveyed to various public entities and neighborhood associations including City of Kansas City, Missouri Parks & Recreation Department and K.C. Acquisitions 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 authorized to convey the following nineteen (19) properties listed below, for an amount of less than two-thirds market value to City of Kansas City and K.C. Acquisitions and for the purposes shown:
ADDRESS TRANSFEREE PURPOSE
4300 E. 59th Street City of Kansas City, Missouri Parkland
Parks & Recreation Department...
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