STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: June 26, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Water Utilities Department
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize settlement in lieu of proceeding further with condemnation in the condemnation suit styled City of Dallas v. 5000 LANGDON ROAD, LLC., et al, for acquisition from 5000 LANGDON ROAD, LLC., et al., of approximately 36,053 square feet of land located in Dallas County, Texas for the Southwest 120/96-inch Water Transmission Pipeline Project - Not to exceed $127,990.00, increased from $78,000.00 ($72,010.00 plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $5,990.00) to $205,990.00 ($200,000.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $5,990.00) - Financing: Water Capital Improvement F Fund
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BACKGROUND
This item authorizes settlement for the acquisition from 5000 LANGDON ROAD, LLC., et al., of approximately 36,053 square feet of land located in Dallas County, Texas for the Southwest 120/96-inch Water Transmission Pipeline Project. This settlement will allow acquisition of the property without further condemnation proceedings. This acquisition is necessary for the implementation of improvements identified in the Long-Range Water Supply Plan and the Water Distribution Master Plan. The water transmission main is required to facilitate conveyance of treated water to the South and Southwest portions of Dallas and its customer cities. Installation of approximately 32 miles of 96-inch and 120-inch diameter water transmission pipeline is needed to meet demands associated with population growth as determined through master planning efforts. The overall pipeline is sized to meet future water demands. The consideration is based on an independent appraisal. There are no relocation benefits associated.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
On May 27, 2015, the City Council authorized ...
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