HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 051022-N - Parkland DonationRESOLUTION NO. Q 51 OZZ - tJ
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS AUTHORIZING
ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION OF 1.34 ACRE OF
PARKLAND IN THE N. PORTER SURVEY, ABSTRACT
NO. 697, FROM JENNIFER M.E. LAUBACH
WHEREAS, Jennifer M.E. Laubach ("Laubach") is the owner of record of 1.34
acre of land located between the City's parkland along the North San Gabriel River and
the Country Club Acres subdivision, a tract being identified as R089429 and conveyed to
Ms. Laubach by a deed recorded in Document No. 2005057395 of the Official Public
Records of Williamson County, Texas (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, Laubach desires to donate the Property to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the
City to accept the donation;
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.
SECTION 2. City Staff is hereby authorized to accept the donation of the Property
from Laubacb to the City via a parkland dedication deed in a form substantially similar to
the deed attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein, and to maintain the
Property upon acceptance. City Staff is further hereby authorized to cover all of the closing
costs associated with the donation, other than the payment of any taxes owed, the
satisfaction of any liens, or the payment of any broker or attorney fees.
SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this Resolution and the City
Secretary to attest. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption and
execution by the Mayor.
Resolution No. _on O Z2_ - f)
Description: Acceptance of Laubach 1.34 Acre Parkland Donation
Date Approved: ZZ
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PASSED AND APPROVED on this �1 b day of 90,tA 2022.
CITY OF GEORUETOWN ATTEST:
By: — // x q �0
Jo: a 5diroeder, Mayor Robyn Deti. pore. City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Skye Mdsson, ity Attorney
Resolution No. D J p?.Z — tr .—
Description: Acccptance of Latibach 1.34 Acre Parkland Donation
Date Approved: OCAAA
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EXHIBIT A
NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY RIGHTS: IF YOU ARE A NAUTRAL PERSON,
YOU MAY REMOVE OR STRIKE ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLWING
INFORMATION FROM ANY INSTRUEMNT THAT TRANSFERS AN INTEREST IN
REAL PROPERTY BEFORE IT IS FILED FOR RECORD IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS:
YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER.
PARKLAND DONATION DEED
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON §
Date: .2022
Grantor: Jennifer M.E. Laubach
Address: 3736 Galena Hills Loop
Round Rock, TX 78681-1055
Grantee: City of Georgetown, Texas, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation
Address: P.O. Box 409
Georgetown, Texas 78627
Williamson County
Consideration:
The sum of Ten and No/100 Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration
in hand paid by Grantee to Grantor, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, and for the payment of which no lien, express or implied, is retained against
the Property.
Property (including any improvements
Being 1.36 acre, more or less, out of the N. Porter Survey, Abstract No. 697, said tract
being more particularly described in a deed dated December 19, 1980, from James H.
Cole to Luther Laubach and wife, Daphne M. Laubach, of record in Volume 824, Page
549, Deed Records of Williamson County, Texas, which is incorporated by reference
herein and expressly made a part hereof for all purposes as if copied herein verbatim (the
"Property").
Reservations from and Exceptions to Conveyance and Warranty:
This conveyance is made and accepted subject to any and all restrictions, reservations,
covenants and easements, if any, relating to the Property, but only to the extent they are still
in effect, and shown of record in the Official Public Records of Williamson County, Texas.
Parkland Dedication Deed to City of Georgetown
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Use Restrictions:
By its acceptance of this Deed, Grantee agrees that the property shall be used solely as a city
park.
Grantor, for the consideration and subject to the reservations from and exceptions to the conveyance
and warranty set forth herein, has GRANTED, SOLD, and CONVEYED and does hereby GRANT,
SELL, AND CONVEY to Grantee the Property, together with all and singular all rights and
appurtenances pertaining thereto, including all right, title and interest of Grantor in and to adjacent
streets, alleys, rights -of -way, roadways, strips and gores, easements, and in -the -ground utilities.
Grantor binds Grantor and Grantor's heirs, successors and assigns to warrant and forever defend all
and singular the Property to Grantee and Grantee's heirs, successors, and assigns against every
person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof, except as to the
Reservations From and Exceptions to Conveyance and Warranty. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the
Property to Grantee, Grantee's heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors and
assigns forever.
Whenever the content of this Deed so requires, the singular shall include the plural and the
plural shall include the singular and any gender shall include all other genders.
GRANTOR:
By:
Name
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON §
This instrument was acknowledged before me on this
Jennifer M.E. Laubach, an individual.
Parkland Dedication Deed to City of Georgetown
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Jennifer M. E. Laubach
day of , 2022 by
Notary Public, State of Texas
GRANTEE:
City of Georgetown, Texas, a Texas
home -rule municipal corporation
By:
Name
Title:
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
David Morgan
City Manager
This instrument was acknowledged before me on this day of ., 2022 by
David Morgan, City Manager of the City of Georgetown, Texas, a Texas home -rule municipal
corporation, on behalf of said corporation.
Notary Public, State of Texas
Attest:
Robyn Densmore, City Secretary
Approved as to Form:
Skye Masson, City Attorney
AFTER RECORDING, PLEASE RETURN TO:
CITY OF GEORGETOWN
ATTN: REAL ESTATE SERVICES
P.O. BOX 409
GEORGETOWN, TX 78627
Parkland Dedication Deed to City of Georgetown
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