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Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Lewisville, Texas, Authorizing the Acquisition of a Sanitary Sewer Easement and a Temporary Construction Easement on Approximately 2.096 Acres Across Portions of a Tract of Land Out of the A.G. King Survey, Abstract 698, for the Construction, Operation, Maintenance, Repair, or Enlargement of and Access to a Sanitary Sewer Line to Provide Necessary Sewer Service to the East Side Of Old Town; Determining the Public Use and Public Necessity of Such Acquisition; Authorizing the City Manager (or Her Designee) to do Each and Every Act Necessary to Acquire the Needed Property in Exchange for Consideration as Set Forth Herein and in Compliance With all Applicable Laws; Ratifying Any Documents Previously Executed by the City Manager Or Her Designee in Order to Acquire the Easements; Providing for Repealing and Severability Clauses; and Providing for an Effective Date.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS:
The acquisition of both a permanent and temporary sanitary sewer easement is essential for the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, or enlargement of and access to a sanitary sewer line to provide adequate sewer services to support planned developments on the east side of Old Town, such as the Standard at Old Town affordable housing project, and will increase the potential for redevelopment of other properties. The easements have been granted by Saddlebrooke Investments, LTD, with a total purchase price of $353,752. Funding for this acquisition is available in the Land Acquisition capital project.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the City Council approve the resolution as set forth in the caption above.