HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 05-163 RESOLUTION NO. 05-163
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Beaumont deems it necessary that
property located at 960 College Street (Parcel 5) be acquired for the Martin Luther King,
Jr. Park Project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has found that a public necessity exists requiring the
hereinafter described property:
Parcel 5: Lot 4, Block 9, Van Wormer Addition
(960 College)
Appraiser: Bishop Real Estate Appraisers, Inc.
Total Appraised Value: $8,750
Owners: Leonard Austin and wife, Joan T. Austin
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary to acquire the hereinafter
described interests in and to the hereinafter described property for the Martin Luther King,
Jr. Park Project, and has found and determined that said interests in and to the hereinafter
described land is suited for such purposes and that it is necessary to acquire same for said
purposes; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont, through its duly authorized representatives, has
negotiated in good faith with the owners of the hereinafter described land and has been
unable to agree with such owners of such property as to the fair market value thereof and
damages, if any, and further negotiations for settlement have become futile and
impossible;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Attorney be and he is hereby authorized and directed to file or cause to be
filed against all owners of the following parcel of land, and all claimants of any interest
therein, proceedings in Eminent Domain to acquire fee simple title for said purposes, in
and to the said parcel of land shown in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part
hereof, the parcels of land being situated in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 26th day of July,
2005.
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