HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinanceCITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO.
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD, GORTON, ROUNTREE, WARDLE
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN CITY
OWNED REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 55 EAST BROADWAY AVENUE IN
THE CITY OF MERIDIAN AND LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOT 2p OF
FLOCK 1 OF THE MERIDIAN TOWNSITE; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST ON BEHALF OF THE CITY
OF MERIDIAN THE DEED AND OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION; PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER OF THE
READING RULES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Idaho Code 50-1401, the City Council has statutory
authority to sell, exchange, or convey any real property owned by the city which is
underutilized or which is not used for city public purposes; and,
WHEREAS, when it is determined by the City Council to be in the City's best
interest that the property be offered for exchange, the City Council may, pursuant to the
procedure set forth in Idaho Code Section 50-1403, exchange any city-owned real
property for real property of equal value pursuant to terms which shall be a matter of
public record; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed transaction would exchange the city-owned lot 20 for
the privately owned lot 22, and would result in the city-owned parking facility being
shifted to lots 21 and 22; and,
WHEREAS, on the 13th day of Decezx~ber, 2005 the Meridian City Council
approved Resolution No. OS-495 declaring the intent to exchange the real property and
fixrther instructed the City Clerlc to establish and notice a public hearing to consider the
exchange.
NOW, THEREFORE, SE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO:
Section 1. That a public hearing on the proposed exchange was held at the
January 10, 200G Meeting of the Meridian City Council.
Section 2. That the City Council determined after the public hearing that the
proposed exchange is in the City's best interest and that Lot 20 of Block 1 of the
Meridian Townsite is currently underutilized and should be exchanged for property of
equal value, to wit: Lot 22 of Block 1 of the Meridian Townsite.
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Section 3. That the Mayor and City Clerk shall be authorized. to execute and
attest the deed and any other documents necessary to complete the exchange autlorized
by this Ordinance.
Section 4. That pursuant to the affirmative vote of one-half (1/2) plus one (1) of
the Members of the full Council, the rule requiring two (2) separate readings by title and
one (1) reading in full be, and the same is hereby, dispensed with, and accordingly, this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage, approval and publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this
day of , 2006.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this day
of , 2006.
APPROVED:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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