ORDINANCE NO. 000650

 

Authorizing the Director of City Development to offer for sale a property known as 3410 Troost Avenue in Jackson County, Missouri.

 

WHEREAS, all City departments have been notified that this property is in excess to the needs of the City and no interest has been expressed in retaining the property for future public use; and

 

WHEREAS, the property was offered for sale but the bids were not acceptable and were rejected and there is a need to rebid the property; NOW, THEREFORE,

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

 

Section 1. That the Director of City Development is hereby authorized to offer for sale by competitive bid property known as 3410 Troost and being more particularly described as:

 

Beginning at the Northwest corner of Lot 15, Hingston Grove, a subdivision in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; thence South along the West line of Lots 15, 14, 13, 12 and 11, Hingston Grove (said West line being also the East line of Harrison Street, as now established, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri), 200 feet to a point on the West line of Lot 11, Hingston Grove, 6.45 feet South of the Northwest corner of said Lot 11; thence East and parallel to the North line of said Lot 11, Hingston Grove, 130 feet to a point on the East line of said Lot 11 (said East line being also the West line of Lot 4, Hingston Grove) 6.45 feet South of the Northeast corner of said Lot 11 (said corner being also the Northwest corner of said Lot 4); thence South along the West line of Lot 4, Hingston Grove, 13.55 feet to a point 20 feet South of the Northwest corner of said Lot 4; thence East and parallel to the North line of said Lot 4, Hingston Grove, 140 feet to a point on the East line of said lot; thence North along the East line of Lots 4, 3, 2, and 1, Hingston Grove, and Lots 3 and 2, AMENDED PLAT OF MOUNT PLEASANT, a subdivision in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri (said East line being also the West line of Troost Avenue, as now established, in Kansas City Jackson County, Missouri), 230 feet to a point on the East line of Lot 2, Amended Plat of Mount Pleasant, 16.45 feet North of the Southeast corner of said lot; thence West and parallel to the South line of said Lot 2, Amended Plat of Mount Pleasant, 140 feet to a point on the West line of said lot 16.45 feet north of the Southwest corner of said lot; thence South 16.45 feet to the Southwest corner of said lot; thence West along the North line of Lot 3, Amended Plat of Mount Pleasant, and the north line of Lot 15, Hingston Grove, 130 feet to the point of beginning, said land being the land otherwise described as including the following:

 

(a) All of Lots 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 14, and 15, the North 20 feet of Lot 4 and the North 6.45 feet of Lot 11, all in HINGSTON GROVE, A subdivision in Kansas City, Jackson county, Missouri and

 

(b) Lot 3 and the South 16.45 feet of Lot 2, AMENDED PLAT OF MOUNT PLEASANT, a subdivision in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.

 

Section 2. That the Director of City Development is also hereby authorized, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Real Estate Contract between the City and buyer, including provisions that if the buyer fails to obtain a building permit for the improvements mutually agreed to be constructed on the premises, or fails to obtain proper rezoning within a reasonable period of time to be mutually agreed to by the parties, then the contract for sale shall be cancelled and void and that monies received by the City from the purchase of the property shall be returned to the buyer.

 

Section 3. That preference will be given to bidders who will use the property as a supermarket, as set forth in a deed restriction and covenant compelling such use for ten years. A copy of the Covenant is attached hereto and incorporated by reference.

 

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Approved as to form and legality:

 

 

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Assistant City Attorney