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BILL NO. 24-026Ord.No:          19544

Agenda Title:

24-026 2R An ordinance finding, determining and declaring the necessity of acquiring general utility easements and temporary construction easements for the Leslie to Crane at Hereford Project (Project No. 132201); authorizing the negotiation and eminent domain proceedings if necessary; approving the plans and specifications for the project; authorizing the use of experts as needed; authorizing and directing the execution of documents and the payment of funds to property owners or others holding property rights, in conjunction with the project.
Recommendations:

Council approval is recommended. 
Executive Summary:

Approval of this ordinance will allow City Staff to proceed with easement acquisitions for the Leslie to Crane and Hereford Project (No. 132201). This project will construct stormwater drainage improvements in a residential area. 
Background:

Located in the Spingbranch Watershed and generally between Fair St. and Hereford Ave. along Pope Ave. this project will address flooding in a residential neighborhood. 


Fiscal Impact:

The fiscal impact to the City for these easements is estimated at $300,000. Funding for the Leslie to Crane and Hereford Project (No. 132201) is included in the FY 23 adopted budget, page number 176, account number 7013-5406.

Department:          Municipal ServicesContact Person:          Lisa Reynolds


REVIEWERS:
DepartmentAction
City Clerk DepartmentApproved

Council Action:          Council Action:         

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Leslie to Crane and Hereford Project AreaExhibit
Ordinance - Easement Authority - Leslie to Crane and HerefordExhibit