HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-78RESOLUTION NO. R2008-78
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, DETERMINING THAT LAND IS NEEDED
FOR CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE,
OPERATION, INSPECTION, REPLACEMENT, REPAIR, AND
REMOVAL OF CERTAIN PUBLIC UTILITY LINES AS PART OF THE
16-INCH TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT FOR THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO MAKE FINAL OFFER TO ACQUIRE SUCH LAND. (William and
Constance O'Keefe)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood now finds and determines that
public convenience and necessity requires the City of Friendswood to acquire an easement over
and across a tract of land containing 3,781 square feet for the construction, installation,
maintenance, operation, inspection, replacement, repair, and removal of certain public utility
lines in the City of Friendswood, Texas, a more specific description of said 3,781 square feet
tract of land is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part thereof, (herein after the "Land");
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood desires to authorize the City
Manager to make a final offer to the owners of the Land for the purchase of an easement based
upon its appraised value; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS:
Section 1. The facts and recitals set forth in the preamble of this resolution are
hereby found to be true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Friendswood desires authorize the City
Manager to make a final offer to William Okeefe and his wife, Constance Okeefe, for the
acquisition of an easement over and across the herein described tract of the Land based on its
appraised value or to the real and true owner or owners of the Land if William Okeefe and his
wife, Constance Okeefe are said not to be the owners of the Land.
Section 3. The Land is needed for the construction, installation, maintenance,
operation, inspection, replacement, repair, and removal of certain public utility lines in the City
of Friendswood, Texas.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of October, 2008.
David J.H. Smith
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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EXHIBIT "A"
EASEMENT 3
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION
3,781 SQUARE FEET OUT OF
LOT 9, BLOCK 1
MUSTANG MEADOWS
FRIENDSWOOD, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS
All that certain 3,781 square feet out of Lot 9, Block 1, Mustang Meadows according to the plat
thereof as filed in Plat Record 15, Map No. 14 Galveston County Map Records, Friendswood,
Galveston County, Texas and being that same 10' strip described as a 10' drainage easement
access for maintenance as filed in Plat Record 15, Map No. 14 Galveston County Map Records
and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows (bearings based on Texas
Coordinate System of 1983, South Central Zone);
Commencing at a found 5/8" iron rod marking the most northerly east comer of said Mustang
Meadows and marking a point on the southerly right-of-way line of Falling Leaf Drive; Thence
S 410 46' 58" W—1,120.00' with the southeasterly line of said Block 1, Mustang Meadows to a
found 5/8" iron rod with cap (stamped C. L. DAVIS-RPLS 4464) marking the east corner of said
Lot 9; Thence N 47° 52' 44" W — 30.00' with the northeasterly line of said Lot 9 to the POINT
OF BEGINNING of herein described tract;
1. Thence S 41 ° 46' 58" W — 380.90' with the northerly line of a 30' drainage easement as filed
in Plat Record 15, Map No. 14 Galveston County Map Records and the southerly line of said
10' drainage easement access for maintenance to a point for corner;
2. Thence N 18' 47' 14" W — 11.48' with the southwesterly line of said Lot 9 to a point for
corner;
3. Thence N 410 46' 58" E — 375.32' with the northerly line of said 10' drainage easement
access for maintenance to a point for comer;
4. Thence S 47' 52' 44" E — 10.00' with the northeasterly line of said Lot 9 to the POINT OF
BEGINNING and containing 3,781 square feet of land more or less.
This metes and bounds description is accompanied by a separate plat, drawing or exhibit per
Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyor's "General Rules of Procedures and Practices"
Section 663.19(9).
Compiled by:
C.L. Davis & Company
Job Number: 11-888 Easement 3 M&B.doc
10-15-2007
11-888 Easement 3 M&B.doc
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