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2095 Real Estate Purchase - Kenwood Park2bPCH J L� 1 1 1 I ORDINANCE N0. 2095 Published in the Salina baily Union October �� v 1917) An ordinance providing for the purchase of certain land and pro- viding for the payment therefor. WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable by the Mayor and Council- men of the City of Salina to acquire for the improvement of Kenwod Park, that tract or lot of land in Saline County, Kansas, describ- ed as follows# to -wit: a part of Lot Seven (7) in Surveyors Plat "C" described by metes and.bounds as follows: Commencing at a,point 718 feet east and 1641 feet south of the northwest corner of the junction, of Center Street in Beebe's Second Addition to Salina, and the County road running south from the south and of Fourth Street, at a stake 50 feet west of the enter of a Rqvine, thence in a northerly direetion'down said ravine on a line parallel with the center of said ravine and 50 feet distant therefrom 450 feet to the center of the channel of the Skoky Hill River, thence up said channel in an easterly'direction 50 feet; thence in a south- erly and southwesterly direction up the center of the channel of said ravine to a point due east of the place of beginning, thence West to the place of beginning, thence from said point in a southerly direction (on a line, which if extended across the County Road, now Prescott Avenue would strike the northeast corner of Block 2 in Van Trine's Addition to Salina, Kansas) to the north line of the County Road, now Prescott Avenue, thence east along a hedge fence to a stake in the center of the channel of said ravine, thence in a northerly direction down from the center of the channel of said ravine to a point 50 feet east of the place of beginning, thence west to the place of beginning, said last named point being also the southeast corner of Lot 12 in Smith and Colvarts addition'to Salina, Kansas. The foregoing tracts of land are located in the east one-half of the southwest quarter of Section 13, Townshup 14, South of. Range 3 West of the 6th P. M. AND VEREAS, the owners Alfred Bertram Walter and Roberta J. Walter have agreed to sell said land to the City of Salina, for the sum of $250.00 and WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Mayor and Councilmen it is necessary to acquire the same in order to properly improve and utilize Kenwood Park and that the value of the land is equal to the purchase price asked therefor; Now, Therefore, Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilemn of the City of Salina: Section 1. That the City of Salina, Kansas, should and does hereby purchase from Alfred Brrtram Walter and Roberta J. Walter, all of that tract or lot of land hereinbefore described, the same to be used for the purpose of acquiring an entrance and otherwise improving Kenwood Park to be used for park -purposes in in the said City at a price of $250.00 Sec. 2. That there be and is hereby appropriated out of the Park Fund in the hands of the City Treasurer of the city of Salina, Kansas, the sum of $250.00 to be paid to Alfred Bertram Walter and Roberta J. Walter the owners of the herein described tract of land upon the execution and delivery to the proper officers of the city of Salina, Kansas., of a good and sufficient warranty deed conveying all of the above described real estate in said City. -0 4146 19 Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication once in the official City paper. Passed and approved this October 1, 1917. (SEAL) Attest: Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk. Edd Mathews ..Mayor. STATE OF KANSAS SS. COUNT'x OF SALINE I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the city of Salina, Kansas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 2095, passed by the Coun- oil and approved by the Mayor of the city of Salina, Kansas, October 1st, 1917; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on Page 17 of Journal No. 9. Said ordinance was published in the Salina Daily Union, October 1917. City Clerk. 0