File #: ID 17-943    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution
File created: 7/14/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/15/2017 Final action:
Title: Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton ("City") finding that a public use and necessity exists to acquire various permanent easements and temporary construction easements generally located along Smith Street, the limits of which being bounded to the northwest by Locust Street and to the southeast extending beyond Smith Street to the East to the DCTA Rail Corridor and being situated in the S.C. Hiram Survey, Abstract 616 and the Alexander Hill Survey, Abstract No. 623, City of Denton, Denton County, Texas (Collectively the "Property Interests"), for the public use of, expansion, construction, maintenance, and operation of an electric transmission line, ancillary facilities and structures; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to acquire the Property Interests by agreement including making all offers required by law; authorizing the use of the power of eminent domain to condemn the Property Interests if an agreement cannot be reached; and authorizing the City At...
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet.pdf, 2. Exhibit 2 - Ordinance.pdf, 3. Exhibit 3 - Easement Maps.pdf, 4. Exhibit 4 - Motion.pdf

AGENDA CAPTION

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Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton (“City”) finding that a public use and necessity exists to acquire various permanent easements and temporary construction easements generally located along Smith Street, the limits of which being bounded to the northwest by Locust Street and to the southeast extending beyond Smith Street to the East to the DCTA Rail Corridor and being situated in the S.C. Hiram Survey, Abstract 616 and the Alexander Hill Survey, Abstract No. 623, City of Denton, Denton County, Texas (Collectively the “Property Interests”), for the public use of, expansion, construction, maintenance, and operation of an electric transmission line, ancillary facilities and structures; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to acquire the Property Interests by agreement including making all offers required by law; authorizing the use of the power of eminent domain to condemn the Property Interests if an agreement cannot be reached; and authorizing the City Attorney, or his designee, to file eminent domain proceedings if necessary; authorizing the expenditure of funding; makings findings; providing a savings clause; and providing an effective date. [Spencer to Locust TM Line Project]

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