1184 RES DETERMINING UPON NECESSITY OF ACQUIRING EASEMENTRESOLUTIO=V NtJ. 1184 ~
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING UPJN THE NECESSITY OF ACQUIRING
AN EASEMLNT UNDER., OVER, AND ACROSS THE rIEREINAFTER DESCRIBED
L_ANDy TO BE USE.D IN CONIVECTION WiTH THE CONSTRUC'TION, OlERATION,
AND MAINTENANCE OF A RAW jJVATER TRANSMxSSION LINE LEADING FROM
THE INTAKE AND PUM7D STRUCTURE NEAR THE PAT MAYSE DAM ON THE
PAT MAYSE LAKE .AND RUNNiNG TO LAKE CROOK AND THE +NATER TREAT-
MENT PLANT ON 'TH.E L:AKE CROOK PROPERTY, BEING PROJECT NO.
821 -66.
BE IT RE50LVED BY 'THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. That it is hereby determined that public necessity requires the
construction of a raw vvater transmission line of the size of thirty inches (30")
leading from the Intake and Pump Structure near the Pat Mayse Dam on the Pat
Mayse Lake to Lake Crook and the Water Treatment P:1ant located at the Lake
Crook Dam, being Project No. 821-66, and that the City of Paris should acquire an
easement necessary for said project.
Section 2. That an easement under, over and across thehereinafter de-
scribed property owned by the hereinafter named persons is hereby determ:.ned
to be necessary for said above men.tioned project.
5ection 3. That for the purpose of acquiring an easement under, over, and
across said property, and believing that the sum of money hereinafter set forth
represents the fair cash market value of an easement under, over and across
said property and the full damages legally allowable by law, it is hereby required
that J. E. Albright, City Engineer, or any designated employee, is hereby au-
thorized and empowered to offer to the hereinafter named property owners the
amount of money shown.
Section 4. That J. E. Albright, City Eiigineer, or the designated employee,
is hereby authorized to offer to the hereinafter named persons, and other persons
having an interest in said property, the amount of money hereinafter set forth,
and in all particulars to comply with the statutes of the State of Texas with ref-
erence to the necessary legal prerequisites existing in or relating to the exercise
of the rights of eminent domain, and in particular Title 52, Articles 3264 to 3271
inclusive, Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, and the applicable C-harter
provisions of the City of Paris.
Section 5. That the said J. E. Albright, City Engineer, or the designated
employee, shaLT, make said tender in person if said persons can be located in the
City of Paris, but if the owners, their agents, or the claimants of any interest
in said property cannot be located in the City of Paris, or reside elsewnere, then
said tender or offer shall be made by certified or registered Ietter addressed to
said persons at their last known mailing address.
Section 6. That the City of Paris determines to appropriate an easement
under9 over and across said property for the purpose of constructing a thirty
inch (3011) raw vvater transmission line from ihe Intake and Pump Structure near
the Pat M<-iyse Darn on the Pat Mayse Lake and leading to Lake Crook and the
W ater Treatment Plant at the Lake Crook Dam, under the exercise of the right of
eminent domain as set forth in Title 52, Revised Civil Statutes ofthe State of
Texas, being Articles 3264 to 3271 inclusive9 and the provisions of the Charter
of the City of Paris and the Statutes of the State of Texas authorizing condemna-
tio n.
Section 7. That the persons claiming an interest in said property, the
amount to be offered, and the description of said property, are as follows:
BEING a strip of land twenty (20) feet in width located in the
Thomas Askin 5urvey, Lamar County, Texas, and being over, under
and across the tract of land conveyed to William Dn Robinson by a
Contract of 5ale and Purchase as recorded in Volume 408, Page 236
of the D-aed Records of Lamar County, Texas; said twenty foot ease-
ment being 15 feet left of and 5 feet right of the following described line:
BEGINN.ING at a point in the southern boundary line of said
tract of land; said point being located in an easterly direction a distance
of 15 feet from the most southerly southwest corner of said tract of land;
THENCE N 1° 02= Ea distance of 13% 392.4 feet, more or less,
to a point;
THENCE N?_° 02= E a distance of 1, 000 feet to a point;
THEiVCE N 4° 42'1 E a distance of 547 feet to a point;
THEiVCE N 3° 14; E a distance of 2, 053 feet to a point;
THFNCE iV 27° 14' E a distance of 191. 5 feet, more or less,
to a point in the northern boundary line of said tract of land; said
point being located in an easterly direction a distance of 191. 5 feet,
more or less, from the most northerly northwest corner of said tract
of land.
Containing 2. 38 acres of Iand.
Also a construction easement for the purpose of laying a thirty
inch (3011) water line, which shall be thirty-five feet (35=) wide from the
left side of the above 20 foot easeme.nt and forty-five feet (45t') from the
right side of the above 20 foot easementa consisting of 9.52 acres of land.
The parties owning an interest in and to the above described property are
as follows:
1. The Veterans Land Board, operating under the General Land
Office of the State of Texas, whose Cummissioner is Jerry
Sadler, wnose office is located in the General Land O:`_fice,
Archives and Library Bizilding., Austin, Texas, in whose
name the property now stands.
2, W;Aliam D. Robinson, R. F.D. #3, Box 343, Arlington, Texas,
who has a contract of purchase with the Veterans Land Board,
and at the tim-e this contract is p3id out will be the owner of the
property. That the property is now inthe possession of Wi]liam
D. Robinson.
That you are authorized to offer to the Veterans Land Board and/or Wil.l.iam
D. Robinson, the sum of $238.00 for the 20 foot permanent easement, and the
sum of $238. 00 for the working easement. The above amounts being figured on
the basis of $100. 00 per acre for the permanent 20 foot easement and $25. 00 per
acre for the 80 foot working agreemE:nt easement.
Section 8. That upon acceptance of the offer, the City Dzrector of Finance
is authorized and directed to pay the amounts set forth hereina which shall be
paid out of the Waterworks Construction Fund.
Section 9. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its
passage9 as in the Charter in such cases is made andprovided.
Passed and adopted this l lth day of April, A. D,, 1966.
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ATTEST:
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APPROVE AS TO 7-0RM:
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City Attorney