RESOLUTION NO. 951352

Declaring the area generally located at the northwest corner of East 47th Terrace and Cleveland Avenue a blighted and insanitary area in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation pursuant to the Missouri Land Clearance for Redevelopment Law.

WHEREAS, Section 99.430, Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1994, as amended ("RSMo"), 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 an area located at the northwest corner of East 47th Terrace and Cleveland Avenue; and

WHEREAS, said area is blighted due to insanitary or unsafe conditions, deterioration of site improvements, and the existence of conditions which endanger life or property by fire or other causes; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the proposed area generally located at the northwest corner of East 47th Terrace and Cleveland Avenue is a blighted area 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 the character contemplated by Section 99.430, RSMo 1994, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That this Council has duly made the findings necessary for compliance with Sections 99.320 and 99.430, RSMo 1994.

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