ORDINANCE NO. 010440

Authorizing the purchase of property located in the Birmingham Bottoms for the Birmingham Treatment Plant Site Expansion; authorizing acceptance of the deed to said property; and authorizing expenditure of funds in the amount $34,900.00.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Water Services is hereby authorized to purchase property in the area of the Birmingham Bottoms in Kansas City, Clay County, for the Birmingham Wastewater Treatment Plant Site Expansion. The legal description of the property to be purchased is as follows:

A tract of land in Section 24, Township 50, Range 32, in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri, being more accurately described as follows: Beginning at an iron rod in the center of Section 24, Township 50, Range 32; thence North 89 degrees 26 minutes West a distance of 433.4 feet; thence South 77 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 74.9 feet; thence South 81 degrees 112 minutes West a distance of 19.6 feet; thence North 1 degree 49 minutes West, a distance of 1341.5 feet to the North line of the South of the NW 1/4 of Section 24, Township 50, Range 32; thence with said line South 89 degrees 39 minutes East, a distance of 525.9 feet to the East line of said NW 1/4; thence with said East line South 1 degree 49 minutes West a distance of 1324 feet to point of beginning.

Also an easement for private roadway purposes over, upon and across the following described tract of land, to wit: A strip of land 20 feet in width described as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of the South of the NW 1/4 of Section 24, Township 50, Range 32; thence South 89 degrees 39 minutes East with North line of said South a distance of 2163.1 feet; thence South 1 degree 49 minutes West a distance of 20 feet; thence North 89 degrees 39 minutes West a distance of 2204.1 feet; thence North 63 degrees 33 minutes East a distance of 5.6 feet to the point of beginning, all in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri.

Section 2. That the Director of Water Services is further authorized to exercise the Option to Purchase, accept the deed and expend up to the sum of $34,900.00 from funds previously appropriated to Account No. 01-811-080-7726-T Sewer Construction for the purchase of the above-referenced property.

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I hereby certify that there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the foregoing expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation hereby incurred.

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Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney