HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0035) M&C 19-0312City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE: 11/19/19 M&C FILE NUMBER: M&C 19-0312
LOG NAME: 06VA-19-004 WHITE SETTLEMENT ROAD
SUBJECT
Adopt Ordinance Vacating a Portion of White Settlement Road, Southwest of the Intersection of Expedition Drive and White Settlement Road to
be Replatted with the Adjoining Property for Future Commercial Development and Parking (COUNCIL DISTRICT 3)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt the attached ordinance vacating a portion of White Settlement Road, southwest of the intersection of Expedition Drive and
White Settlement Road to be replatted with the adjoining property for future commercial development and parking; and
2. Waive any and all purchase fee value of the vacated land in accordance with City policy.
DISCUSSION:
Brittain and Crawford, LLC, on behalf of West Loop 820 Partners, has requested vacation of this portion of White Settlement Road, a former
County Road, to be replatted with the adjoining property for a commercial development and parking lot. The City Plan Commission recommended
approval of this request at its meeting on March 27, 2019. An acceptable final plat (FS-19-020) has been received in accordance with the
Subdivision Ordinance.
The City of Fort Worth (City) originally obtained the above mentioned right-of-way through annexation, Ordinance No. 3191. The City does not own
any fee interest in the rights -of -way or own any property adjacent to the right-of-way and did not expend any City funds to purchase the right-of-way
easement. In accordance with the City's policy regarding street and alley vacation transactions approved by the City Council on March 6, 2007,
Mayor and Council Communication (M&C G-15624), staff recommends waiving the fair market value or any portion thereof of purchase price of
this right-of-way easement for the street.
This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 3.
A Form 1295 is not required because: This M&C does not request approval of a contract with a business entity.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that approval of these recommendations will have no material effect on City funds. Any assets recorded on the
City's financial statements associated with this land will be adjusted upon approval.
Submitted for City Manager's Office bT. Dana Burghdoff 8018
Originating Business Unit Head: Randle Harwood 6101
Additional Information Contact: Alexander Parks 2638