Res 230-88 12/20/1988RESOLUTION NO. —��
RESOLUTION DETERMINING NECESSITY FOR
ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR THE HOLLIDAY
CREEK PROJECT, APPROVING THE APPRAISALS,
SETTING JUST COMPENSATION, AND AUTHORIZING
PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION.
WHEREAS, three parcels of property have been designated for
acquisition in order to accommodate a ten -inch crude oil pipeline
which must be relocated prior to the construction of the new
Holliday Creek Channel; and,
WHEREAS, the appraisals have been completed on these three
additional parcels, 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 accommodating a
ten -inch crude oil pipeline which must be relocated prior to the
construction of the new Holliday Creek Channel.
SECTION 2. The legal descriptions of the utility easements
to be acquired are as follows:
Parcel #63 -AA
A 0.045 acre tract out of Lot 1, Parish
Brothers Addition, as fully described by
metes and bounds in a field survey prepared
by Corlett, Probst & Boyd, Inc., on
October 28, 1988.
Parcel #65 -B
A 0.36 acre tract out of Lot 4, Block 9,
Country Club Addition, as fully described by
metes and bounds in a field survey prepared
by Corlett, Probst & Boyd, Inc., on
October 28, 1988.
Parcel #67-AA
A 0.092 acre tract out of Lot 12, Block 9,
Country Club Addition, as fully described by
metes and bounds in a field survey prepared
by Corlett, Probst & Boyd, Inc., on
October 28, 1988.
SECTION 3. The amount of just compensation for the utility
easements to be acquired are as follows:
Parcel #63-AA $ 282.00
#65-B 125.00
#67-AA 321.00
These amounts 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 utility easements on Parcels #63-AA, #65-B,
and #67-AA described above 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 20th day of December, 1988.
ATTEST:
City Clerk