2003-020-RES AUTHORIZING THE PROCUREMENT OF ROW FOR THE TXDOT FUNDED PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A LEFTHAND TURN LANE ON 20TH STREET NE BETWEEN E PRICE STREET AND KYLE STREET

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RESOLUTION NO. 2003-020 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PROCUREMENT OF RIGHT-OF- WAY FOR THE TXDOT-FUNDED PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A LEFT- HAND TURN LANE ON 20TH STREET N.E. BETWEEN E. PRICE STREET AND KYLE STREET; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has undertaken a project to construct a left-hand turn lane on 20th Street N.E. from E. Price Street north to Kyle Street; and, WHEREAS, the construction of said turn lane will be funded by TxDOT with the City of Paris providing funding for the purchase of right-of-way and any costs related thereto; and, WHEREAS, the right-of-way necessary for the completion of the project is shown on Exhibit A, attached hereto, and the City Council deems it appropriate to authorize the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Engineer to procure appraisals and pursue the acquisition of said right-of-way; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Engineer be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to obtain appraisals and pursue the acquisition of the property shown on Exhibit A, attached hereto, to be used for the construction of a left-hand turn lane on 20th Street N.E. from E. Price Street north to Kyle Street. Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after the date of passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this 13th day of January, 2003. ~~~/!;- Mtchaell. te r, yor ATTEST: ~ '-m L"). ~ Matt&nmg~k APPROVED AS TO FORM: