RESOLUTION NO. 990322

Declaring the area generally located at 5110 Ararat Drive to be a blighted and insanitary area in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation pursuant to the Missouri Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority Law.

WHEREAS, Section 99.430, Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1986, as amended, provides that an urban renewal plan may be prepared subject to the declaration that the area is blighted or insanitary and in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation; and

WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri, undertake an Urban Renewal Plan for the area generally located at 5110 Ararat Drive; and

WHEREAS, said area is blighted due to the insanitary or unsafe conditions, deterioration of site improvements, and a combination of such factors so as to constitute an economic or social liability to the public health, safety, morals or welfare; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the proposed area generally located at 5110 Ararat Drive, and more specifically described as:

Lot 3, Block 1, Eastwood View, First Plat, a subdivision in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, according to the recorded plat thereof, more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the northwest corner of said Lot 3; thence North 70 degrees 49 minutes 20 seconds East, along the north line of said Lot 3, a distance of 272.69 feet to an angle point in said north line, thence South 74 degrees 19 minutes 55 seconds East, continuing along said north line, a distance of 28.44 feet to the northeast corner thereof; thence southerly, along the east line of said Lot 3 and a curve to the left, having a radius of 1108.10 feet and an initial tangent bearing of South 15 degrees 58 minutes 41 seconds West, an arc distance of 233.38 feet to the southeast corner thereof; thence South 70 degrees 49 minutes 20 seconds West, along the south line of said Lot 3, a distance of 182.66 feet to the southwest corner thereof; thence North 19 degrees 10 minutes 40 seconds West, along the west line of said Lot 3, a distance of 219.75 feet to the point of beginning.

is a blighted area and in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation and is appropriate for an urban renewal project, and that the undertaking by the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas city, Missouri, of surveys and plans for an urban renewal project of a character contemplated by Section 99.430, Revised States of Missouri, as amended, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the Council has duly made the findings necessary for compliance with Sections 99.320 and 99.430, Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended.

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