Res 182-83 9/20/1983RESOLUTION NO. //j-f3
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DEED OF OLD FOWLER HOME
PROPERTY TO THE WICHITA FALLS COMMUNITY MENTAL
HEALTH MENTAL RETARDATION CENTER.
WHEREAS, on July 6, 1976, the Board of Trustees of the Wichita
Falls Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Center requested the
City to appropriate $45, 000 from unappropriated general funds for the
purchase of the Fowler Home, at Broad and Sixth Streets, and lease it
to the Center for a seven year period with a lease payment of $8 ,300 .00
annually, and to deed the property to the Center at the end of such
seven year period; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 1823 , the Board of Aldermen authorized
the purchase of such property for $45, 000, and authorized a seven year
lease to the Center for a rental of $8 , 300 .00 per year; and,
WHEREAS, the City entered into such lease on July 13, 1976, which
provided that, at the termination of such lease on August 14 , 1983,
the City would convey title to the property and improvements to the
Center as of August 15, 1983; the lease provided for rental at the
rate of $725 . 00 per month; and,
WHEREAS, the Center has made all of the rental payments, and has
requested that the City convey the property to them.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS , THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a special
warranty deed to the Wichita Falls Community Mental Health Mental
Retardation Center, for the consideration of One Dollar ($1 .00) ,
conveying the following described property in Wichita Falls, to-wit:
BEGINNING at an iron rod set at the
intersection of the Northeast boundary
of Block 244 , Original Townsite of
Wichita Falls with the North boundary
of Sixth Street as it now exists, said
point being one foot North of a four foot
wide sidewalk and 8 .45 feet North 35°
West from the East corner of Block 244 ;
THENCE with Northeast line of Block 244;
North 35° 00 ' West 160 .25 feet to the
North corner of Lot J, Francis Subdivision,
an iron rod in Southeast line of 20-foot
alley;
THENCE with Southeast line of 20-foot
alley, South 54° 54-1/2 ' West 125 .0
feet to iron rod in Northwest line of
Lot H, Francis Subdivision;
THENCE parallel to Broad Street, South
35° 00 ' East 132 .1 feet to iron rod in
North boundary of Sixth Street as it now
exists, said point being one foot North
of a four foot wide sidewalk, and 37 .8
feet North 35° West from the Southeast
line of Block 244;
THENCE Northeasterly parallel with and
one foot North of said sidewalk, following
a curve to the left with a radius of
1092 feet for a distance of 128 .15 feet
to the place of beginning and containing
18 , 439 square feet or 0 . 423 acres of land.
Together with all permanent improvements
situated thereon.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of September, 1983 .
MAYOR PRO TEM
ATTEST:
City Clerk