PILLAR: Core
AGENDA DATE: October 8, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 2
DEPARTMENT: Department of Facilities and Real Estate Management
PRIORITY: Targeted Economic Growth
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SUBJECT
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An ordinance abandoning nine sanitary sewer, four water, and two storm sewer easements, and abandoning a portion of a sanitary sewer easement and a storm sewer easement to the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, the abutting owner, containing a total of approximately 118,740 square feet of land, located near the intersection of Harry Hines Boulevard and Mockingbird Lane; and authorizing the dedication of a total of approximately 5,700 square feet of land needed for wastewater easements and a total of approximately 35,050 square feet of land needed for water easements - Revenue: General Capital Reserve Fund ($3,150.00) and General Fund ($20,000.00), plus the $20.00 ordinance publication fee
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BACKGROUND
This item authorizes the abandonment of nine sanitary sewer, four water, and two storm sewer easements, and abandoning a portion of a sanitary sewer easement and a storm sewer easement to the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, the abutting owner, containing a total of approximately 118,740 square feet of land. The areas will be included with the property of the abutting owner to construct a new pediatric medical campus. The owner will dedicate a total of approximately 5,700 square feet of land needed for wastewater easements and a total of approximately 35,050 square feet of land needed for water easements. The cost for this abandonment is based on fee requirements pursuant to the Dallas City Code, therefore, no appraisal is required.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
This item has no prior action.
FISCAL INFORMATION
Revenue: General Capital Reserve Fund ($3,150.00) General Fund ($20,000.00), plus the $20.00 ordinance publication fee
OWNER/EXECUTIVE
Board of Regents of The University of Texas System
Jonathan Pruitt, Executive Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs
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