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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 930041-B - Need Fee Simple TitleI-tESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS DETERMINING A PUBLIC NECESSITY FOR ACQUIRING FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO .127 ACRE TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE CLEMENT STUBBLEFIELDI ABSTRACT NO. 558, IN GEORGETOWN, WILLIAMSON COUNTY� TEXAS, FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY, UTILITIES AND OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO FILE PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT DOMAIN TO ACQUIRE THE NEEDED PROPERTY- AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, upon consideration of the matter, has determined that there is a public necessity for the welfare of the City of Georgetown and the public at large to acquire certain real property in fee simple title for right-of-way, utilities and any other municipal purposes; WHEREAS, in accordance with the above, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, hereby finds that it is in the public interest to acquire fees simple title to real property for the above -stated municipal purposes; WHEREAS, the real property to be acquired for such purposes is a .127 acre tract of land, situated in the Clement Stubblefield Survey, Abstract No. 558, in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, and is more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference; and WHEREAS, the City Council has found that this action implements Transportation Policy I of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element, which states: "The City will encourage a transportation system that provides for the safe and efficient movement of traffic, promotes the economic interest of the community, and adequately serves the personal needs of individuals;" and further, the City Council finds that this resolution is not found to be inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1 The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are hereby found and declared to be true and correct and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof as if copied verbatim. SECTION 2 The City Council hereby finds and determines that public necessity requires the acquisition of the unencumbered fee simple title to the property described in attached Exhibit "A", save and except oil, gas, and sulphur rights with no right of exploration, for right -of - Spears Condemnation Resolution No. Page 1 of 2 1 way, utilities and other municipal purposes in the City of Georgetown, Texas. S '7 1 C.H ON 3 It is hereby determined that the City of Georgetown has in fact transmitted a bona fide offer to the property owners, in accord with the laws of the State of Texas, for the property described in the attached Exhibit "A", and that the owners of the property and the City Attorney have been negotiating concerning the value of the land and damages. In order to finalize the purchase of this property, the City Manager is hereby authorized on behalf of the City to attempt with one final offer to agree on damages and compensation to be paid to the owners of the property. If the City Manager determines that an agreement zis to damages and compensation cannot be reached, then the City Attorney is hereby authorized to file, or cause to be filed, proceedings in eminent domain to acquire fee simple title to the property, against I the owners and interested parties of the property. SECTION 4 It is the intent of the City Council that this resolution authorizes the cmidenination of all property described in Exhibit "A to be used for the municipal purposes described in Section 2. If it is later determined that there are any errors in the descriptions contained herein or if later surveys contain more accurate revised description, the City' i-+ autlioriztd to have such errors corrected or revisions made Without the necessity of obtaining a new City Council resolution authorizing the condemnation of the corrected or revised property. SECTION 5 This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. RESOLVED this t day of lanuary, 1-993. Attest: .4 Elizabeth Gray City Secretary Approved as to form: t Vim_;S Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney 0-111 Spears Condemnation Resolution No. I MI P,,,Ye 2 or 2 THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN: By: LEO WOOD Mayor • Page I of 2 EXHIBIT COUNTY: WILLIAMSON HIGHWAY: R.M. 2243 LIMITS: FROM I.H. 35 TO BUSINESS U.S. 81 IN GEORGETOWN ACCOUNT* NIA 2103-01-011 BEGINNING at an iron rod set on a point in the existing curving north right-of-way line of R.M. 2243 (80.00 ft. width) being the southeast corner of a 1.21 acre tract of land as conveyed to James W. Lackey by instrument recorded in Volume 519, Page 332 of the Official Records of Williamson County, Texas, said point being the southwest corner of said 1.19 acre tract of land for the southwest corner and POINT OF BEGINNING hereof; 1.) THENCE departing said right-of-way line with the common boundary line of said 1.21 acre tract of land and said 1.19 acre tract of land N00049'28"W for a distance of 16.81 ft. to an iron rod set on a point being 50.00 ft. left of proposed engineer's centerline station 581+63.43 for the northwest corner hereof and from which, an iron rod found on the northwest corner of said 1.191 acre tract of land, same being the northeast corner of said 1.21 acre tract of land bears N00049'28"W a distance of 143.06 ft.; 2.) THENCE departing said common boundary line, thru the interior of said 1.19 acre tract of land, with curve to the right, having a radius of 1959.86 ft * , a central angle of 12030'05", an arc length of 427.62 ft. and a chord which bears N79055'50"E for a distance of 426.77 It. to an iron rod set on a point in the east boundary line 01Z of I said 1.110 acre tract and, same being the west boundary line of a 1.00 acre tract of land as conveyed to William S. McLaughlin and wife Danora McLaughlin by instrument recorded in Volume 492, Page 194 of said Official Records, said point being 50.00 ft. left of proposed engineer's centerline station 585+80.14, for the northeast corner hereof, and from which, an iron rod found on a point being the northeast corner of said '1.19 acre tract of land, same being the northwest corner of said 1.00 acre tract of land bears N030117'17"W a distance of 74.30 ft.; wo, Cl �no 141 1�> Williamson County Page 2 of 2 R.M. 2243: From I.H. 35 to Business U.S. 81 in Georgetown CSJ 2103-01-011 Parcel 12 3.) THENCE with said common boundary line, S03017'17"E for a distance of 9.60 ft. to an iron rod set on a point being in the existing curving north right-of-way line of R.M. 2243, same being the southeast corner of said 1.19 acre tract of land, the southwest corner of said 1.00 acre tract of land and the southeast corner hereof; 4.) THENCE with the existing north right-of-way line of R.M. 2243, with curve to the left, having a radius of 1949.86 ft. ,a central angle of 12036'50", an arc length of 429.27 ft. and a chord which bears 578059'08"W for a distance of 428.40 ft. to the POINT OF BEGINNING hereof and containing 0.127 acre of land. DATED THIS THE 2S DAY OF �jgj!f#4 tjg!!J�� , 1991. ac kso n SURVEYED BY: -A. �—ecil Jackson f7holm-, R7P.L.S. No. 4295 is BAKE%-AICKLE ASSOCIATES, INC. j 01111 jollyvi•Road, Ste. 107 Austin, Texas 78759 CJC:ek OF 620-010-10 S T kf CECIL JACKSON I I-. cf��Cclll't 4295 U