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W`BEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, upon consideration of
the matter has determined that there is a public necessity for the welfare of the City of
Georgetown and the public at large, to acquire certain real property for the location of wastewater
treatment facility and related facilities and other municipal facilities;
WIMREAS, in accordance with the above, the City Council of the City of Georgetown,
Texas, hereby finds that it is in the public interest to acquire fee simple title to real property for
the above stated municipal purposes; and
WHEREAS, the real property to be acquired for such purposes is all Lots in Dove Springs
Subdivision, Sec 1, Williamson County, Texas which are governmental ownership and 10.16
acres out of the Woodruff Stubblefield Survey, Abstract No. 556, Williamson County, Texas, and
is more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof by
reference;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this
resolution implements Utilities/Energy Policy 5 of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element, which
states: "The City will provide water, wastewater, electricity, and solid waste collection services
which meet the immediate and future needs of all citizens and which encourages and provides
for economic development"; and further finds that the adoption of this resolution is not
inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of
the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Georgetown hereby officially determinm
that there is a public necessity for, and the public welfare and convenience will be served by, t
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acquisition of the property described in attached Exhibit "A" and it is the City of Georgetown
intention to acquire the real property as set out and described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto a
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made a part of this resolution for all purposes for a wastewater treatment facility and oth
municipal facilities in the Williamson County, Texas for the purposes of wastewater treatme
and other municipal uses to meet the City of Georgetown's present and future needs.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized on behalf of the City to attempt
to agree on damages and just compensation to be paid to owners of the Property. If the City
Manager determines that an agreement as to damages and just compensation cannot be reached,
then the City Attorney is hereby authorized to file or cause to be filed, proceedings in eminent
domain to acquire fee simple title to the property, against the owners and interested parties of
the Property.
SECTION 4. It is the intent of the City Council that this Resolution authorizes the
condemnation of all property described in Exhibit "A" to be used for the municipal purposes
described in Section 2. If it is later determined that there are any errors in the descriptions
contained herein or if later surveys contain more accurate revised descriptions, the City Attorney
is authorized to have such errors corrected or revisions made without the necessity of obtaining
a new City Council resolution authorizing the condemnation of the corrected or revised property.
SECTION 5. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
RESOLVED this 10th day of March, 1992.
ATTEST: TBE C1 F dEORGETOWN:
Elizabeth Gray y: A. (0-ONNOR
City Secretary Mayor
Marianne Landers Banks
City Attorney