HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2005-06-05 Warren 2.6 Acres Utility Easement.pdfCITY OF ANNA
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-06-05
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 ACTING CITY MANAGER 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 described below, and
authorizes the Acting City Manager 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 Acting City Manager and
his staff and Wolfe, Tidwell & McCoy, LLP, attorneys, to have the easement described
below 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, if necessary, to institute proceedings in eminent domain. The
easement to be acquired is an area of approximately 2.6acres, located along the west
edge of a 65.543 acre tract owned by Thomas J. Warren, Jr., et al., said property being
located on the east edge of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit rail line, Collin Appraisal
District Parcel Number R-6114-000-0160-1. The easement will be used for location of
utility lines and pedestrian and bicycle access.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
RESOLVED THIS the 28th day of June, 2005.
APPROVED:
Aye
Nay
Abstain
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/ neth Pelham /Mayor
7AT EST:
Cathy Cr e
Interim Ci y Secretary
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