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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br />Appropriation <br /> <br />Requested By: <br /> <br />Source of Funds: <br /> <br />Department: <br /> <br />Account Number: <br /> <br />Report: <br /> <br />Resolution: X Ordinance: <br /> <br />Amount Budgeted: <br /> <br />Exhibits: Resolution 2002- <br /> <br />Amount Requested: <br /> <br />Exhibits: <br /> <br />Budgeted Item: YES NO <br /> <br />Exhibits: <br /> <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />On the February 2, 2002, Bond Election, voters approved a new facility for Police Headquarters. We have budgeted <br />this year to secure design for this new facility. The property described in the resolution is needed to protect access <br />to an intersection. <br /> <br />The proposed resolution authorizes Knox Askins, City Attorney to represent the City of La Porte in the acquisition <br />of the property described in the resolution. It further provides that in the event the owners and the City cannot agree <br />on fair market value, the City Attorney is authorized to initiate eminent domain proceedings to acquire the <br />properties. <br /> <br />Secondly, this resolution will be filed for record at the Harris County Courthouse. This information will be picked <br />up by future title searches and therefore alert any potential buyers of these properties that the City intends to acquire <br />property for this project. <br /> <br />Council will be informed of any recommendations to initiate eminent domain proceedings. <br /> <br />Action Required bv Council: <br /> <br />Authorize acquisition ofa tract ofland for a Police Station Site. <br /> <br /> <br />I~~ <br />Dat . <br />