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Res 1712 9/16/19751 RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHILDREN' S AID SOCIETY OF WEST TEXAS, INC. TO USE PROCEEDS FROM FOW- LER HOME FOR GENERAL PURPOSES . WHEREAS, on June 22 , 1949 , the City of Wichita Falls leased to the Children' s Aid Society of West Texas, Inc. the property on which the Fowler Home is located for a term of 99 years ,which lease was enlarged by an amendment dated Sep- tember 11, 1957 ; and, WHEREAS , by Resolution No. 1464 dated September 18, 1973 , the Board of Aldermen authorized the execution of a deed con- veying such property to said Society, so that such property could be sold by the Society and the proceeds invested in a new facility on a new site. The deed provided that, in the event such proceeds are not so used by the Society, then the City shall have the right to reenter and recover the title to the property so conveyed; and, WHEREAS , the new facility is now under construction,and is expected to be completed about November; however, the old Fowler Home has not been sold, and the Society may be unable to sell it until after completion and payment of the construc- tion costs for the new facility. Under these circumstances , the Society has requested that the City release its right to reenter and recover the title to such property. NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The right of the City to reenter and recover the title to the property on which the Fowler Home is now located is hereby released and extinguished; when the old Fowler Home is sold by the Society, the proceeds therefrom may be applied to the general funds of the Society. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of September, 1975. 7 MAY RPR ' TEM ATTEST: DEPUTY I YEPUT CLERK