HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC-11-16-98-02 Land AcquisitionResolution No. CC- 11-16-98-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA SUPPORTING LAND ACQUISITION
WHEREAS, the City of Camel, Indiana is in the process of acquiring certain land parcels within
an abandoned railway corridor, commonly referred to as the "Monon Corridor", from 96th Street on the
south to 146th Street on the north within the boundaries of Clay Township in Hamilton County, Indiana;
and
WHEREAS, the Camel/Clay Board of Parks and Recreation (the "Park Board"), created by the
City of Camel, Indiana (the "City"), and Clay Township, Indiana (the "Township"), by and through that
certain agreement entitled "Park Joinder Agreement under Interlocal Cooperation Act Between the City of
Camel, Indiana, and the Trustee of Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, dated July 24, 1991, is
vested with the authority to administer the park and recreational needs of the Camel/Clay community;
and
WHEREAS, the Camel/Clay Board of Parks and Recreation (the "Park Board"), responsible for
the development of the Monon Corridor, has identified the need to provide a northern trailhead for the
users of the Monon Corridor; and
WHEREAS, within the boundaries of Clay Township in Hamilton County, Indiana, there exists a
certain land parcel comprised of approximately Two + (2+) acres of real estate located south of 146th
Street and west of the Monon Corridor, at the approximate location of 1300 Rohrer Road, Camel,
Indiana, 46032, more specifically described and depicted on the attached Exhibit "A" (the "Northern
Trailhead Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Park Board has determined that the Northern Trailhead Property is suitable to
satisfy the need for a trailhead at the north end of the Monon Corridor and has requested that the
Township Board and the Common Council of the City each pass a resolution of interest in the purchase of
the Northern Trailhead Property in accordance with Indiana law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Camel,
Indiana, that:
The City of Carreel, Indiana is interested in the Camel/Clay Board of Parks and Recreation' s
purchase of the Properly as defined above in the recitals and the attached Exhibit A.
ADOPTED this 7/4` day of ,~.)_,,.e;:~t~.t.~, 1998, by the Common Council of the City of Camel,
Indiana.
PASSE AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Camel this ';7~day of
.f1998 j .
~ nald E. Carter Billy L.
ATTEST:
e City of Carmel, Indiana the ¢~J"(" day of
1998.
Diana L. Cordray, Cle
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this ~r day of ~
a~mesBramard, M/~'ayor ' °/f/
Diana L. Cordray, Clerk-Tr~
,1998.
EXttlBFF "A"
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NORTHERN TR,4H.'i:IF, AD PROPERTY
Real Estate Description
u · part of the west halZ o~' 'r. ne ~or~neas~
rods to %he l~ne of the Monon Railroad thence southeasterl~ w~th
· said line to The sou=h line of sa/d west half of the sa/d quar~er
ence we~t nineteen and one half (19~ rods to be~i~n~ con~a/n~ul~
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EXHIBIT "A'
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NORTHElaN TRAILHEAD PROPERTY
Real Estate Depiction
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