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City Approval to Purchase Property at 1712/1720 K Avenue

Original title: To approve an expenditure in the amount of $2,008,000 for the purchase of real property at 1712/1720 K Avenue from Larry Hendricks; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. Approved.

Record date · May 4, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council has approved the purchase of real estate located at 1712 and 1720 K Avenue for $2,008,000. The City Manager is authorized to sign all legal documents required to complete the transaction.

Why it matters

The city is spending $2,008,000 in public funds to acquire private property, which removes the land from the private market and transfers ownership to the municipal government.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Larry Hendricks

He is the seller of the property and will receive $2,008,000 from the city.

Directly affected

City Taxpayers

Public funds totaling $2,008,000 are being allocated for this real estate acquisition.

Key Facts

The City Council approved a $2,008,000 expenditure for the purchase of property.
The property is located at 1712 and 1720 K Avenue.
The seller of the property is identified as Larry Hendricks.
The City Manager is granted authority to execute all necessary legal documents to finalize the purchase.

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The legislation is filed under number 25-246.
The item was introduced on February 24, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the city planning to do with the property at 1712/1720 K Avenue?

The provided document only authorizes the purchase of the property and does not specify the intended future use.

Who is responsible for signing the paperwork for this purchase?

The City Manager is authorized to all necessary documents for the transaction.

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Connected Entities

1712/1720 K Avenue, Larry Hendricks, City Manager

location1712/1720 K Avenue“The specific real estate property being purchased by the city.”Map →

PersonLarry Hendricks“The seller of the property located at 1712/1720 K Avenue.”Map →

PersonCity Manager“Authorized to execute the legal documents for the purchase.”Map →

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