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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980 13_A Condemnation of property_1980.08.05RESOLLTIO�N'i No. 80-13 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY FOR ACQUIRING, BY CONDEMNATION, CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOM& HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, FOR PUBLIC UTILITY PUR- POSES, TO-WIT: THE NORTH ONE (1) FOOT OF THE SOUTH FIVE HUNDRED AND THIRTY (530) FEET OF THE NH/4 NE/4 OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 14 EAST, IN THE CITY OF OWASSO, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA; DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY THEREFORE; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF OWASSO TO PRO- CEED WITH THE ACQUISITION OF SAID PROPERTY BY CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. I WHEREAS, it appears that a public necessity exists, and it is hereby declared to be necessary to condemn, for Public utility purposes, to-wit: the North one (1) foot of the South Five hundred and thirty (530) feet of the NEA NEA of Section 7, Township 21 North, Range 14 East in the City of Owasso, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, herein- after referred to as the "property;" and WHEREAS, the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, a municipal corporation, has made diligent efforts, in good faith, to secure by purchase from the owners, the fee simple title to the property; and WHEREAS, there are now on hand remaining unexpended and unencumbered funds available for said purpose in the amount sufficient to pay for the property® NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, as follows: Section 1® That it is necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety, and convenience, and for public Utility Construction purposes to acquire and appropriate by condemnation the property, viz., The North one (1) foot of the South Five hundred and thirty (530) feet of the NE/4 NE/4 of Section 7, Township 21 North, Range 14 East in the City of Owasso, Tulsa County, Oklahoma SeQtion 2. That the Board of Commissioners of the City of Owasso further finds that the City of Owasso has 77� heretofore offered to pay to the owners of the property the fair, just and reasonable market value thereof in consideration for the sale and conveyance of the fee simple title of the property to the City of Owasso, but that said offers have been rejected and all negotiations and efforts to Durchase the property have failed® Section 3® That the City Attorney is hereby author- ized and directed to institute proceedings for the condemnation of the property for the purposes hereinbefore set out Section 4. That an emergency exists for the preserva- tion of the Public peace, health, and safety, by reason whereof this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption and approval. ADOPTED, and the emergency clause ruled upon separately and approved this -7"U day of W 1980. APPROVED, this day of 1980. ATTEST: 01ty APPROVE NDW VX' City Attorney '2 Mayo- - 2 -