File #: 23-0992    Name: TxDOT Land Resolution
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 12/5/2023 Final action: 12/5/2023
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Sale of Three Tracts of Land Totaling Approximately 29.215 Acres of Land as More Particularly Described Hereinafter, Consisting of Approximately 8.695 Acres of Land Located North of Old Mill Road West of its Intersection with County Road 317 (Tract I), Approximately 11.142 Acres of Land Located South of Farm to Market Road 546 at its Intersection with County Road 317 (Tract II), and Approximately 9.378 Acres of Land Located at the Northwest Quadrant of Farm to Market Road 546 and County Road 722 (Tract III) to the State of Texas for the Construction of the Spur 399 Project; and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Deeds and Documents Regarding the Sale of Said City-Owned Property to the State of Texas
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Exhibit A, 3. Location Map
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Sale of Three Tracts of Land Totaling Approximately 29.215 Acres of Land as More Particularly Described Hereinafter, Consisting of Approximately 8.695 Acres of Land Located North of Old Mill Road West of its Intersection with County Road 317 (Tract I), Approximately 11.142 Acres of Land Located South of Farm to Market Road 546 at its Intersection with County Road 317 (Tract II), and Approximately 9.378 Acres of Land Located at the Northwest Quadrant of Farm to Market Road 546 and County Road 722 (Tract III) to the State of Texas for the Construction of the Spur 399 Project; and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Deeds and Documents Regarding the Sale of Said City-Owned Property to the State of Texas

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Operational Excellence
(2B: Balance available resources to accommodate the growth and maintenance needs of the city)

MEETING DATE: December 5, 2023

DEPARTMENT: Development Services/Engineering

CONTACT: Gary Graham, PE, PTOE, Director of Engineering
Todd Wright, Real Estate Acquisitions Administrator

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of Resolution.

ITEM SUMMARY:
* This item authorizes the sale, at fair market value, of three parcels of land totaling approximately 29.215 Acres to the State of Texas for use as Right-of-Way (ROW) in the construction of Spur 399 from State Highway 5 to US 380/University Drive (the "Project"), and further authorizes the City Manager to execute all necessary deeds and documents for the sale of said property.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* TxDOT is currently planning for the construction of the Project and acquiring ROW necessary for the Project. Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin in 2026.
* TxDOT finds it necessary to acquire three parcels of City-owned land for use as ROW which are identified in the Ordinance as Exhibit A Tract I, Exhibit A Tract II and Exhibit A Tract III.
* TxDOT submitted an appraisal for each parcel and ...

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