STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Workforce, Education & Equity
AGENDA DATE: December 11, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 4
DEPARTMENT: Department of Facilities and Real Estate Management
EXECUTIVE: Donzell Gipson
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SUBJECT
Title
Authorize the second step of acquisition for condemnation by eminent domain to acquire from Rickey Wilson, of approximately 4,342 square feet of land located near the intersection of Cleaves and West Levee Streets for The Bottom Revitalization Infrastructure Project - Not to exceed $90,000.00 ($85,000.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $5,000.00) - Financing: ECO (I) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($80,000.00) and Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($10,000.00)
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BACKGROUND
This item authorizes the second step of acquisition for condemnation by eminent domain to acquire from Rickey Wilson of approximately 4,342 square feet of land near the intersection of Cleaves and West Levee Streets for The Bottom Revitalization Infrastructure Project. This property is encumbered with heirship issues, and the City will not be able to close the transaction amicably.
The first resolution approved on September 25, 2024, by Resolution No. 24-1380, authorized the purchase in the amount of $90,000.00.
This property will be used for street improvements for The Bottom Revitalization Infrastructure Project. The consideration is based on an independent appraisal. There are no relocation benefits associated.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
On September 25, 2024, the City Council authorized the acquisition from Rickey Wilson for 4,342 square feet of land located in Dallas County for The Bottom Revitalization Infrastructure Project by Resolution No. 24-1380.
FISCAL INFORMATION
|
Fund |
FY 2025 |
FY 2026 |
Future Years |
|
ECO (I) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) |
$80,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) |
$10,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
Total |
$90,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
OWNER
Rickey Wilson
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