HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 17370-01-2007Ordinance No 17370-01 2007
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE WATER CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $159 120 FROM A
WATER AND SEWER OPERATING FUND TRANSFER, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FUNDING THE ACQUISITION OF TWO PERMANENT WATER LINE EASEMENTS
FROM ENGLER ACQUISITION PARTNERS LTD AND LO LAND ASSETS L.P
LOCATED IN THE CITY OF KELLER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER
INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS ALONG US HIGHWAY 377 (DOE 5241),
PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE
CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS
SECTION 1
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2006-2007 and
in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in
the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $159 120 from a Water and Sewer Operating Fund
transfer for the purpose of funding the acquisition of two permanent water line easements from Engler
Acquisition Partners Ltd and LO Land Assets L.P located in the City of Keller for the construction of
water infrastructure improvements along US Highway 377 (DOE 5241)
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 17142 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
APPROV AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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Assistant City ttorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE January 18, 2007
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 1/18/2007 Ordinance No 17370-01 2007
DATE Thursday January 18 2007
LOG NAME 30HWY 377 REFERENCE NO *L 14276
SUBJECT
Authorize the Acquisition of Two Permanent Water Line Easements from Engler Acquisition
Partners Ltd and LO Land Assets L.P Located in the City of Keller for the Construction of Water
Infrastructure Improvements along US Highway 377 and Authorize Appropriation Ordinance (DOE
5241)
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the transfer of $159 120 00 from the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Water Capital
Projects Fund
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $159 120 00 from available funds
3 Approve the acquisition of two permanent Water Line Easements located in -the City of Keller for the
construction of water infrastructure improvements
4 Find that the price offered in the amount of $154 620 00 plus an estimated closing cost of $3 000 00 is
just compensation and
5 Authorize the acceptance and recording of appropriate instruments
DISCUSSION
The acquisitions are required for the construction of a new 24-inch water line to replace the existing 21
inch water line located inside the current right-of-way along US Highway 377 in the City of Keller The
work to be performed under the related construction contract is a result of the Texas Department of
Transportations (TXDOT) plan to widen US Hwy 377 from Keller-Hicks Road to approximately 1 mile
south of the Denton County Line
The acquisition amounts are based on outside independent appraisals The purchase prices for the parcels
described below were negotiated as follows
Grantor Tvpe Legal Description Square Feet Amount
Engler Acquisition PWE Portion of J J Roberts 2,794 $137,250 00
Partners, Ltd Survey Abstract
No 1305 City of Keller
Tarrant County Texas
Document
Logname• 30HWY 377 Page 1 of 2
No D205278853
LO Land Assets, LP Portion of Gustayus 686
Gilbert Survey Abstract
No 1305 City of Keller
Tarrant County Texas.
Document
No D206035783
Estimated Closing Costs $ 2 000 00
$ 17 370 00
Estimated Closing Costs: $ 1.000.00
Total $157 620 00
The property is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2, Mapsco 9T and 9W
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that funds are available in the current capital budget, as appropriated of the
Water Capital Projects fund
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/AccountlCenters
1&2)P264 472045 602140035741 $159.620.00 3)P264 541100 602140035741 $157,620.00
2)P264 541100 602140085741 $159,120.00 1)PE45 538070 0609020 $159,120.00
Submitted for City Manager's Office bv• Marc A. Ott (8476)
Originating Department Head A. Douglas Rademaker (6157)
Additional Information Contact: Deanna Tate-Cody (8379)
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