981 RES CITY COUNCIL LEASED PORTION OF CULBERTSON PARK

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RESOLUTION NO. 981 . WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris has, for several years, leased a portion of Culbertson Park, which property is bounded on the North by Neathery Street, bounded on the East by 17th Street, S. E., bounded on the South by East Hearon Street, and bounded on the West by a fence running due North and South from Neathery Street to East Hearon Street, which fence is located on the West Side of the miniature golf course now existing on the area involved, being the area now under fence on the extreme East portion of Culbertson Park; and, WHEREAS, the lease between the City of Paris and Sa.m Skidmore expires on the 31st day of October, 1961, and the said Sam Skidmore ha.s requested a lease of said property for the purpose of operating a minia- ture golf course and possibly other concessions in the future, and to pay the City of Paris ten per cent (10%) of the gross receipts ta,ken in from the operation of any concession thereon by him; and, WHEREAS, he has requested a three year lease, beginning November l, 1961, on said premises, and it is the opinion of the City Council that it is to the advantage of the City of Paris to enter into such lease agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT R.ESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That the City Manager of the City of Paris, H. C. Kennemer, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a lease with Sam Skidmore, of said premises, beginning November 1, 1961, and expiring October 31, 1964, said property to be used for the operation of a miniature golf course, and Lessee to pay ten per cent (101/6) of the gross receipts ta.ken in from said operation. Passed and adopted this 9th day of October, A. D. , 1961. Ma yo r A TTEST:, City Clerk APP$oOVED AS-TO FORM: City Attorney.