HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2004-02-02 Finding Public Necessity for Acquisition of PropertyCITY OF ANNA
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-02-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, FINDING
A PUBLIC NECESSITY FOR THE ACQUISITION OF AN EASEMENT AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR AND HIS STAFF AND WOLFE,
TIDWELL & MCCOY, LLP, ATTORNEYS, TO ACQUIRE THE EASEMENT BY ANY
LAWFUL MEANS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGOTIATION AND
PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT DOMAIN.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANNA, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, finds a public necessity for
the public welfare and convenience to acquire an easement on the property described
below, and authorizes the City Administrator and his staff and Wolfe, Tidwell & McCoy,
LLP, attorneys, to acquire the easement by any lawful means including but not limited to
negotiations with landowners and, if necessary, proceedings in eminent domain. The
City Council of the City of Anna by this Resolution directs the City Administrator and his
staff and Wolfe, Tidwell & McCoy, LLP, attorneys, to have the easement described in
Exhibit A appraised by a certified appraiser, to make a final monetary offer for the
easement consistent with the appraisal and the City's desire to acquire the easement in
an efficient manner, and, d necessary, to institute proceedings in eminent domain. The
easement to be acquired is located within a 77.13 acre tract owned by George F. West,
described as Block 1, Tract 1 in the Guinn Morrison Survey, A-0559, Collin Appraisal
District Parcel Number R-6559-001-0010-1, recorded in Volume 3291, Page 580, Collin
County Deed Records. The easement area includes 1.06 acres and is 20' in width,
along the west side of the 77.13 acre tract, to be used for location of utility lines and
appurtenances.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage
RESOLVED THIS the 24"' day of February, 2004.
W��� Cummings, City Secretaryh Pelham, Mayor
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