Res 111-88 5/17/1988RESOLUTION NO. &I— 9d
RESOLUTION DETERMINING NECESSITY TO ACQUIRE
PROPERTY FOR FILL AREAS IN CONJUNCTION WITH
PHASE II OF THE HOLLIDAY CREEK PROJECT,
APPROVING APPRAISALS, SETTING JUST COMPENSATION,
AND AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION.
WHEREAS, sixty -two parcels of property have been designated
as fill areas for Phase II of the Holliday Creek Project; and,
WHEREAS, three parcels have now been appraised, 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
Falls, Wichita County, Texas, for the purpose of filling to
improve the drainage as part of Phase II of the Holliday Creek
Project.
SECTION 2. The legal descriptions of the fill easements to
be acquired for a forty -eight month period are as follows:
Parcel #F -43
A 0.450 acre tract (19,600 square feet), more
or less, out of Block 19 of Kemp and Newby
Subdivision, and being part of a tract
described in Volume 625, Page 173 of the
Wichita County deed records.
Parcel #F -77
A 0.083 acre tract (3,600 square feet), more
or less, out of Block 9, Sayles Irrigation
Subdivision, and being part of a tract
described in Volume 1057, Page 358 of the
Wichita County deed records.
Note: The above described tracts are also
noted as fill areas on the plans for Phase II
of the Holliday Creek Project prepared by
Albert H. Halff Associates, Inc.
The legal description of the property to be acquired in fee
simple title is as follows:
Parcel #F-47
A 3.96 acre tract out
Subdivision of the J.
and being the same tr.
464, Page 431, Volume
Volume 1347, Page 568
deed records.
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the Wichita County
SECTION 3. The amount of just compensation is to be set as
follows:
Parcel #F-43 $1,092.00 #F-47 $180.00
#F-47 6,900.00 *
*Appraised value for one-half interest in property. City of
Wichita Falls, Trustee for itself, the Wichita Falls Independent
School District, and Wichita County, own one-half interest, which
was valued at $6,900.00.
The above stated amounts of just compensation are also the
fair market value determined by Henderson Appraisal and
Consultants, who were employed by the City to appraise these
tracts. The City Manager is hereby authorized to acquire fill
easements on Parcels #F-43 and #F-77 and fee simple title to
Parcel #F-47 in the name of the City of Wichita Falls.
SECTION 4. In the event the City Manager is unable to
purchase such parcels for the appraised value, he 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 Manager is hereby authorized to
institute condemnation proceedings to obtain such property in the
name of the City of Wichita Falls for the Holliday Creek Channel
Improvement Project.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of May, 1988.
M (J A Y If 0 R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk