0875 – Quit Claim Deed-Smith

ORDINANCE NO 875

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALEANDEXECUTION OF A QUIT CLAIM DEED OFCITYREALESTATE TO A PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL

     WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, duly held on the 25th day of March, 1952, by motion duly made, seconded and approved, the Board of Aldermen agreed to convey to O.P. Smith by quit claim deed in consideration of the sum of $375 the following described land owned by the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, and located in the City of Rich Hill, County of Bates, State of Missouri to wit:

     All of Block 98 in the Town Company’s First Addition to the town, now City of Rich Hill, Missouri; and,

     WHEREAS, a quit claim deed to the said O.P. Smith was executed by the Mayor of Rich Hill, Missouri, and recorded in the Deed Records of Bates County, Missouri, but the Board of Aldermen failed to authorize said conveyance by ordinance; and,

     WHEREAS, the said property is now owned by Edna M. O’Connor; and,

     WHEREAS, the lack of an ordinance authorizing said conveyance constitutes a cloud on the title of said real estate.

    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THECITYOF RICH HILL, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1.  The action of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri taken at their regular meeting of March 25, 1952, relating to the sale of City property is hereby in all respects authorized, ratified and approved.

Section 2.  The Mayor of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, is hereby directed and authorized to execute and deliver, and the City Clerk to attest, a quit claim deed to Edna M. O’Connor releasing any interest owned by the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, in the following described land, to-wit:

     All of Block 98 in Town Company’s First Addition to the town, now City of Rich Hill, Missouri.

Section 3.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval as provided by law.

Read the third time and passed this 12 day of June, 1979.

Approved this 12 day of June, 1979

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Kenneth Kern-Mayor

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Marcelle Marquardt-City Clerk

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