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File #: 17-559    Name:
Type: Report Status: Consent Item Ready
File created: 8/18/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/28/2017 Final action:
Title: Approval of acquisition funds for purchasing Right of Way from Laubach Partners, LLC, Parcel 16 on the Klein Road Improvements Project.
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Presenter

Matthew Eckmann, Real Estate Manager

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(830) 221-4089 - meckmann@nbtexas.org

 

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SUBJECT:

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Approval of acquisition funds for purchasing Right of Way from Laubach Partners, LLC, Parcel 16 on the Klein Road Improvements Project.

 

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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:

The Klein Road Reconstruction Project is one of the approved Proposition One projects included in the 2013 Bond Program, which will include Sidewalks, Roadway and Drainage Improvements along Klein Road.

 

On March 27, 2017 City Council approved acquisition funds in the amount of $300,000.00 to acquire the necessary parcels for the Klein Road Improvements Project. 

 

An agreement has been reached with Laubach Partners, LLC in the amount of $72,000.00 for the purchase of 35,379 square feet of Right of Way, 3,649 square feet of Drainage Easement and 11,030 square feet of Utility Easement.

 

In addition to the amount of money due to Select Stop 2 Holding, LLC, necessary title closing fees of $923.30 have been added for a total amount of $72,923.30.

 

ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:

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Yes

City Plan/Council Priority:

Strategic Priorities: Continue an ongoing program of infrastructure construction and maintenance.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Expenditures associated with right-of-way acquisition are a component of the Klein Road Improvements Project.  Therefore, sufficient funds are available to approve the acquisition funds as described above.

 

Recommendation

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:

N/A

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of acquisition funds for the Klein Road Improvements Project.