Res 177-89 10/17/1989RESOLUTION NO. /774/J/
RESOLUTION DETERMINING NECESSITY FOR
ACQUISITION OF UTILITY EASEMENTS IN
EXPRESSWAY VILLAGE, APPROVING THE
APPRAISALS,SETTING JUST COMPENSATION, AND
AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION.
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the City must acquire
two utility easements for the existing water and sewer lines in
Block 23 , Expressway Village Addition; and,
WHEREAS, appraisals have been completed on the two tracts
and such appraisals have been reviewed by the Property
Administrator and are now on file in the Property Management
Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. It is necessary that the City of Wichita Falls
acquire the hereinafter described property located in Wichita
Fall, Wichita County, Texas, for the purpose of accommodating the
water and sewer lines in Block 23 of Expressway Village Addition.
SECTION 2 . The legal descriptions of the utility easements
to be acquired are as follows:
Parcel #E-1 (For Water Line)
The South 10 ' of Lot 27, Block 23, Expressway
Village, Section 16.
Parcel#E-2
The North 10 ' of Lot 29, Block 23, Expressway
Village, Section 16.
SECTION 3 . The amount of just compensation for the utility
easements to be acquired is $386. 00 each. This amount is also
the fair market value determined by Henderson Appraisal and
Consultants, who were employed by the City to appraise the
tracts.
SECTION 4 . In the event the Property Administrator is
unable to purchase the parcels for the appraised value, the City
Manager is authorized to increase the offer when, in his
judgment, it appears to be in the best interest of the City to do
so to save the cost of condemnation. If both parties are unable
to agree upon a value for the property, the City Attorney is
hereby authorized to institute condemnation proceedings to obtain
such property in the name of the City of Wichita Falls for
utility lines in the Expressway Village Addition
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1989.
AY O R
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK