HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-R-6 Resolution Accepting Donation of Real Estate for Benefit of Parks and RecreationBEFORE THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
FOR THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE
2024-R-
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DONATION OF REAL ESTATE
FOR BENEFIT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
WHEREAS, the City desires to expand its parks to better serve its
residents as it continues to grow and develop; and
WHEREAS, the City has determined there is an opportunity to acquire
by donation certain real estate to be used by the Parks and Recreation
Department; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety ("BPW") is a
purchasing agency as defined by Indiana law for the purposes of acquiring and
disposing of certain property including real estate; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to accept certain real estate by donation as
permitted by law; and
WHEREAS, the City believes it is in the best interest of the citizens and
taxpayers of Jeffersonville that the City accept certain real estate by donation
for the use and benefit of the Parks and Recreation Department as set forth in
the attached "Donation Agreement" between the City and Ellings Property
Development LLC is hereby incorporated as Exhibit "A"; and
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board
of Public Works and Safety that it hereby accepts the real estate as described in A.
the attached "Donation Agreement" for the use and benefit of the Parks and
Recreation Department; and
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the BPW approves the attached
Donation Agreement"; and
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of
Jeffersonville or his designated agent is hereby authorized to execute the
attached "Donation Agreement" and any and all documents to effectuate the
transfer.
Approved and adopted this (A* day of ti , 2024.
e Moore, M yor
Presiding Officer
ATTEST:
Lisa Gill
Clerk
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EXHIBIT "A"
DONATION AGREEMENT
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