Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on Adoption of a Resolution Determining a Public Necessity to Acquire Certain Property for Public Use by Eminent Domain for Right-of-Way (in Fee Simple), Slope Easements, Drainage Easements and Water Easements for the Construction, Access and Maintenance Associated with a Roadway Infrastructure Project Along Ridge Road from its Intersection with US 380 to Wilmeth Road and Authorizing the City Manager to Establish Procedures for Acquiring the Right-of-Way (in Fee Simple) and Easements on Said Properties, and Take All Steps Necessary to Acquire the Needed Property Rights in Compliance with all Applicable Laws and Resolutions
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: June 2, 2020
DEPARTMENT: Development Services / Engineering
CONTACT: Gary Graham, PE, PTOE, Director of Engineering
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of Resolution using a motion in a form substantially similar to the following:
"I move that the City of McKinney, Texas, City Council approve this item as written and adopt the Resolution described in this agenda item and authorize the use of the power of eminent domain to acquire for public use all necessary right-of-way (in fee simple), slope easements, drainage easements and water easements from the owners of the properties depicted on and described by metes and bounds attached to said Resolution, said depictions and descriptions being incorporated in their entirety into this motion for all purposes including the construction, access and maintenance of infrastructure improvements along Ridge Road from its intersection with US 380 north to Wilmeth Road associated with the Roadway Infrastructure Project."
* A roll call vote is required for this item.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* This Resolution provides authority to the City Manager to execute documents for the acquisition of property rights and the use of Eminent Domain to condemn property to construct paving, drainage, water and...
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