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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1992-01 . . RESOLUTION NO. 92-1 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has found and determined that public necessity requires the location of a ten foot (10') wide public water line easement on the hereinafter described real property, in the City of La Porte, Harris County, Texas; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has found and determined that a ten foot (10") wide easement over and across the hereinafter described real property is suitable and needed for such purpose, and that it is necessary to acquire same for a public water line easement; WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte deems it advisable to authorize, and does hereby authorize, Knox W. ASkins, City Attorney of the City of La Porte, to represent the City of La Porte in the acquisition of the hereinafter described property: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: That the said Knox W. Askins, as City Attorney for the City of La Porte, be and he is hereby, authorized to negotiate with the owners of the hereinafter described land, concerning the acquisition by the City of La Porte, of the perpetual right, privilege and easement, with appropriate rights of ingress and egress and reasonable working area for construction and maintenance, to enter upon and construct, reconstruct, maintain, operate, inspect, replace, repair and remove, a twelve inch (12") water line and facilities, over and across the hereinafter described property, and located in Harris County, Texas, said easement being more particularly described as a ten foot (10') wide strip of land, immediately south of and contiguous to the right-of-way of Spencer Highway, based on one hundred feet (100') right-of-way width, the property being burdened with said ten foot (10') wide water line easement being more particularly described as follows, to wit: Lots 28, 29, and 30, Block 2, Spenwick Place, Section One (1), an addition in Harris County, Texas, according to the map or plat recorded in Volume 42, Page 64 of the Map Records of Harris County, Texas; . . RESOLUTION NO. 92-1 Page 2 at the fair market value for same, and, should said City Attorney, as the duly authorized representative of the City of La Porte, be unable to agree with such owners as to the fair market value of such public water line easement, then, and in that event, said attorney be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to file against all owners and lien holders, proceedings in eminent domain to acquire an easement over and across the above described property, for public water line easement purposes. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 13th day of January, 1992. CITY OF LA PORTE ~ ~ By : / . '?(t, No man L.~'~ May~r A~~ Cherie Black, City Secretary