HomeMy Public PortalAbout01738 O R D I N A N C E NO. 1738
AN ORDINANCE, authorizing the Executive Director and
the Secretary-Treasurer of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District to purchase from the owner thereof certain real property
in the City of St. Louis, Missouri, to be used as a site for a
pump station for the Mississippi River Subdistrict, prescribing
terms, and containing an emergency clause.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. The Executive Director and the Secretary-
Treasurer of the District are authorized to purchase from the
owner thereof, the following real property in the City of St.
Louis, Missouri, to be used as a site for a pump station for the
Mississippi River Subdistrict, at a price not to exceed Three
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and No cents ($3,500.00), said
property to be free of all encumbrances, said property described
as follows:
Triangular shaped parcel of land in Survey 369 Addition and in
City Block 2615 of City of St. Louis fronting 104 feet on the
south line of Gasconade Street with a depth southwardly along
the east line of Marine Avenue of 226 feet to a point in the
west line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad right-of-way,
thence northeastwardly along said right-of-way to the south
line of Gasconade Street a distance of 248:9-1/4.
Section Two. Upon the execution and delivery to them
by said owner of a Warranty Deed in proper form, being free from
liens and encumbrances, conveying title to the said land to The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, the Executive Director and
the Secretary-Treasurer shall be and are hereby authorized and
directed to pay to said owner, for the said land, the total sum of
Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and No cents ($3,500.00).
Section Three. An emergency exists within the meaning
of the Plan, since the realty is needed for the protection of the
public health and the purchase must be arranged for without delay.
Accordingly, this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its enactment. The foregoing Ordinance was adopted May 2, 1968.
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