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April 15, 2004
City of Ames, Iowa
City Hall
515 Clark
Ames, IA 50010
This is to certify that I have examined Abstract of Title No. 87854 prepared by Batman-
Sayers Abstract Company commencing with the date of root of title entry, consisting of 50
entries. Those who prepared this Abstract of Title have certified that it reflects all matters up to
April 7, 2004, at 8:00 a.m. and relating to the following property
Outlot"A"Bloomington Heights Plat 5, an Official Plat, now included in and forming a
part of the City of Ames, Story County, Iowa, to be known as:
Bloomington Heights Plat 11
As of that date and time, we find from our examination that good and marketable title to
the property described above is held by:
William C. Knapp, Trustee of the William C. Knapp Revocable Trust
EXCEPT THAT we also find certain matters which affect title as listed below:
1. PLAT. The property is a re-plat of Outlot "A" in Bloomington Heights Plat 5, which plat
was recorded February 23, 1996, as Instrument No. 96-01557 of the Story County records.
2. REAL ESTATE TAXES. All real estate taxes are shown paid.
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3. OTHER MATTERS. There are no other encumbrances,judgments, special assessments
or other liens affecting the property.
This opinion is given for platting purposes pursuant to Section 354.11(3) of the Code of Iowa.
Respectfully submitted,
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David D. Nelson
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