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Home My WebLink AboutResolution No. 2008-96RESOLUTION NO. R2008-96 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, DETERMINING THAT AN EASEMENT IS NEEDED FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF UTILITIES AS PART OF THE 16-INCH WATER TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT; APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF SAID EASEMENT FROM KENNETH T. AND MICHELLE L. HAM, PROPERTY OWNERS. 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 a right-of-way easement over and across a tract of land containing 3,700 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 3,700 square feet tract of land is set forth within the "Potable Water Easement" ("Easement") attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part thereof, (herein after the "Land"); and WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood, through its duly authorized representative, has negotiated with the owners of said tract of land for the purchase of such Easement for the herein stated purpose and has been able to agree with such owners as to the fair market value thereof; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS: Section 1. The facts and matters 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 finds that bona fide negotiations have been conducted by the authorized representative of the City for the acquisition of the Easement over the herein described tract of land, and that said negotiations were successful, and that the acquisition of the Easement for the negotiated price is approved. Section 3. The Mayor is authorized to execute any documentation necessary to accept, document, and record said Easement. PASSED, APPROVED, AND RESOLVED this 15th day of December, 2008. t David J. H. SnW Mayor ATTEST: C 00 Deloris McKenzie, TAW v a City Secretary ` I R2008-96 2 II I I II IIII I II IIII II III I II 6 PGS 2009003778 EXHIBIT A POTABLE WATER EASEMENT THE STATE OF TEXAS § § KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF GALVESTON § THAT Kenneth T. Ham and Michelle L. Ham ("Grantors"), for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand eight hundred -fifty dollars ($1,850.00) and other good and valuable consideration in hand paid to Grantors by the City of Friendswood, Texas, a home rule municipal corporation of the State of Texas ("Grantee"), the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, have GRANTED, SOLD, and CONVEYED, and by these presents do hereby GRANT, SELL, and CONVEY unto the said Grantee, its successors, assigns and legal representatives, a perpetual easement for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, altering, and maintaining underground potable water facilities in, under, over, along, upon, and across that certain 3,700 square feet tract of land, more or less ("Easement"), same being more particularly described in "Easement 2" attached hereto and for all things made a part hereof. Grantee may do and perform all acts necessary to construct, reconstruct, repair, relocate, or maintain underground potable water facilities within said Easement and to operate thereon all necessary machinery and equipment to efficiently prosecute the work. Grantors retain, reserve, and shall continue to enjoy the use of the surface of the easement property for any and all purposes which do not interfere with or prevent the use by Grantee of the Easement for the purposes stated herein. This conveyance is expressly made subject to any and all restrictions, mineral and/or royalty reservations, covenants, and easements appearing of record relative to the Easement, but only to the extent that the same are still in force and effect and enforceable against the same. The Easement, 1 EXHIBIT A along, with all rights and privileges relating thereto, shall terminate when the Easement, as described above, is abandoned by adoption of an Ordinance abandoning or vacating such by Grantee. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above described Easement, together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances thereto in any wise belonging unto the said Grantee, its successors and assigns forever, and Grantors binds themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said easement unto Grantee and Grantee's successors and assigns against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof, except as to the reservations from and exceptions to conveyance and warranty, when the claim is by, through, or under Grantors, but not otherwise IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed this 8 day of December, 2008. GRANTORS: Kenneth T. Ham Miche L. m ACCEPTED BV EE: David J.H. Smith, Mayor ATT T: � 4Vjr0-\ 00 Deloris McKenzie, TPA1C City Secretary # ADDRESS OF GRANTEE: '' OF City of Friendswood, Texas t 910 South Friendswood Drive Friendswood, Texas 77546 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 2 EXHIBIT A 1 ` THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF GALVESTON § BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day personally appeared Kenneth T. Ham, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. GIVEN under my hand and seal of office, this 8 day of December, 2008. ,y PATRICIA ANN HOFFMAN Notary Public, State of Texas My Commission Expires %•�;;�t;� January 25, 2009 ' rna..,) �vW?r4/ Notary Public In and For the State of Texas My Commission Expires: 5 20c�51 THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF GALVESTON § BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day personally appeared Michelle L. Ham, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that she executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. GIVEN under my hand and seal of office, this 8 day of December, 2008. / tiiGiu. /) Notary Public In and For the State of Texas `per►�, °�* �� °:' PATRICIA ANN HOFFMAN Notary Public, State of Texas My Commission Expires: zf ,zoo9 = My Commission Expires bi`+�1:`°p NI4 i January 25, 2009 EASEMENT 2 METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION 3,700 SQUARE FEET OUT OF LOT 8, BLOCK 1 MUSTANG MEADOWS FRIENDSWOOD, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS All that certain 3,700 square feet out of Lot 8, 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 corner 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 — 750.00' with the southeasterly line of said Block 1, Mustang Meadows to a point marking the east corner of said Lot 8 from which a found 1/2" iron rod (bears N 550 16' 4T' E — 2.02' for reference; Thence N 47' 52' 44" W — 30.00' with the northeasterly line of said Lot 8 to the POINT OF BEGINNING of herein described tract; 1. Thence S 41 ° 46' 58" W — 370.00' 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 comer; 2. Thence N 47° 52' 44" W — 10.00' with the southwesterly line of said Lot 8 to a point for comer; 3. Thence N 41° 46' 58" E — 370.00' with the northerly line of said 10' drainage easement access for maintenance to a point for corner; 4. Thence S 47' 52' 44" E — 10.00' with the northeasterly line of said Lot 8 to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 3,700 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. 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NU ww'UJV 7=N= � p O I �z o•o�I¢ �giiU a g zo T0000 a km D, OD �zdaa ci n O I N b u jai I Z ^O�Ow 8 z �f 3JN33 3MM/DOOM II I a o x a O F z (µ�+> � ax o� 30WH 7 I � W W� =N a ri U o Li a b I ch N S W W aim �¢ p W N U �) I w �m 2 v� ISC2+ II O ZOvOwr YZ w0m b�2ZZ ti &JOW`KOZ� wmZ xaz<o='a UAw3 V) �do W<- Z- <W 09io JW Qu Li VI N Win- WO? W K 7 ITS O Z FILED AND RECORDED y�pj _OF ,. OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS ='�VU % "' �`"`' 2@09003778 January 22, 2009 01:23:07 PM FEE: $32.00 Mary Ann Daigle, County Clerk Galveston County, TEXAS