ORD 1990-15 - Ord. 90-15 - Condemnation Proceedings On Hwy. 75 08-21-1990ORDINANCE NO. 90 -15
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS,
ORDERING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
TO ACQUIRE AND EASEMENT FOR UTILITIES AND SIDEWALKS ACROSS THE
BARRETT PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO HIGHWAY 75 AND MAKING OTHER FINDINGS
AND PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO.
Whereas the City Engineer has determined, and City Council finds, that it is
necessary for public convenience and necessity to acquire the land
described in exhibit "A" in order to relocate utilities and construct
sidewalks for the State Highway 75 widening project; and
Whereas the City and the owners of these properties are precluded by law from
voluntarily agreeing upon a purchase price for the easements needed by
the City;
Now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1: The City Attorney is authorized and directed to institute
condemnation proceedings on behalf of the City of Huntsville to acquire
the property described in exhibit "A ".
SECTION 2: The funds for this acquisition shall be paid from Capital
Improvements Budget Hwy 75 project, account # 07 -62 -9661.
SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
ATTEST:
ADOPTED THIS p2/5,-/- DAY OF A.D. 070
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
BY