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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 21306-07-2014 Ordinance No. 21306-07-2014 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE PARK DEDICATION FEES FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $160,000.00, FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR TIIE PURCI IASE OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8521 SHELBY LANE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE 01' PRIOR ORDINANCES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CI"I'Y Oh FORT W(: W11-1, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Park Dedication Fees Fund in the amount of$160,000.00, from available funds, for the purchase of the property located at 8521 Shelby Lane. SECTION 2. That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 20952-09-2013 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: CITY SI CRF;TA[ZY taut City f1 t orney Mary J. ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: July 15, 2014 Shelby Lane Council District 7 8521 Shelby ���' G `9 189 4 `�tF Ftz3, g i � r K I � { J , i 1 r � r r / a r � j � � r l�✓l.� yr 1352 ak��lby 0 City h, Texas Mayor and Council Communication IY��uGN i11%VYIIPYMN"ttMrvlrvl a �"'"' eu IPoIIpIKK'UIiIM'AYIMMfi%deCMPOimY�AnIJMiMiN 'fLtlW9 IMMGWNNWtlWdfil LW'WI COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 7/15/2014 - Ordinance No. 21306-07-2014 IN DATE: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 REFERENCE NO.: **'L-15698 LOG NAME: 178621SHELBY SUBJECT: Authorize Purchase of Property Located at 8521 Shelby Lane from r A. Coleman and Kristy K. Coleman in the Amount of 150,000..0 plus Approximately $10,000.00 in Closing Costs„ Dedicate Property as Parkland for the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council. 1. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Park Dedication Fees Fund in the amount of$160,000.00 from available funds; . Approve the purchase of property located at 8521 Shelby Lane from Mark A. Coleman and Kristy K. Coleman in the amount of$150,000.00 plus closing costs estimated at 10,000.00., 3. Authorize the execution of the appropriate closing documents to complete the purchase; and 4. Accept the property and dedicate the property as parkland upon acceptance.. DISCUSSION: The Lakeland Addition is a small residential neighborhood surrounded by the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge. There are currently 35 privately-owned properties within this neighborhood area. Over the past several years, the City has been acquiring properties in the Lakeland subdivision as they have become available. As the City has acquired the properties„ they have been integrated into the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge as endorsed in the Nature Center Master Plan approved by City Council on June 17, 2003 (MC -13998). The City has acquired 13 of the original total of privately-owned properties in the area to date. Staff has recently identified another property in the Lakeland Addition that is for sale. This property is an improved residential lot. Integration oft is property is essential for the future development of ort North Nature Center and Refuge. The property is further described as follows: ing Owner Address purchase Closprice Costa Total Mark A. 8521 Coleman and Shelby $150,00&00 1 1 00, Kristy K. Coleman Loge .e: 17 62 SI-f aLB Page 1 o:f 2 This property was appraised by an independent appraiser. Staff considers the cost to be fair and reasonable and recommends the purchase of this property. This purchase will be the 14th acquisition in the neighborhood. In order to advance the Fort Worth Nature Center Master Plan, this purchase will be paid from Park Dedication Fees interest funds with the intention that upon the leasing of the minerals contained within the Fort Worth Nature Center property and distributed, pursuant to the current Financial Management Policy, the funds will be reimbursed to the Park Dedication Fees Fund. The Seller will sell the property AS IS and will retain all mineral rights, but will grant the City a surface waiver. The property is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 7. FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of the Park Dedication Fees Fund. FUND CENTERS: TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers C281 541200 801909990100 $160,000.00 C281 541100 801410027141 $160,000.00 C281 441012 801909990100 $160,000.00 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Fernando Costa (6122) Originating Department Head: Jay Chapa (5804) Additional Information Contact: Cynthia Garcia (8187) Logname: 178621 SHELBY Page 2 of 2