Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Authorizing the Filing of Eminent Domain Proceedings for the Purpose of Acquiring Real Property for Use by the City for Public Pedestrian Access Sidewalks, a Public Plaza, and for Other Public Purposes Permitted by Law
Requested Action
To Consider Approving the Resolution
Recommendation
To Approve the Resolution
Description/History
Public pedestrian access is required along the intersection of S. Main Street and E. Broad St. along with a public plaza and it is necessary for City to acquire from the purported owner all of that certain property, more specifically described in Exhibit “A”. The purported property owner and the City have not been able to reach an agreement for the acquisition of the needed property so this resolution provides for the City's Attorney to initiate condemnation proceedings.
Justification
The purported property owner and the City have not been able to reach an agreement for the acquisition of the needed property so this resolution provides for the City's Attorney to initiate condemnation proceedings.
Funding Source
N/A
Prepared By
Ashley Dierker, City Attorney