Ordinance No. 4,10350314 -9
ORDINANCE NO. 4103
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO MAKE
OFFERS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN TO THE
OWNERS OR OTHER PARTIES IN INTEREST FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF CERTAIN TRACTS DESCRIBED HEREIN REQUIRED FOR STREET
IMPROVEMENT PURPOSES; REQUIRING THAT SUCH OFFERS BE
ACCEPTED WITHIN FIFTEEN (15) DAYS; DIRECTING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS IN THE
EVENT SUCH OFFERS ARE REFUSED; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown now finds and
determines that public convenience and necessity require that the City of Baytown
acquire the tracts described below; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to make
the offer listed below to the below named owner, or other parties in interest
believed to be the true owners of said property or to the actual real and true
owners thereof, whether correctly named or not, for the purchase and acquisition by
the City of Baytown of the fee interest in the said tract that is required for street
improvement purposes within the City of Baytown:
A 29.26 square foot tract out of the Christian Smith Survey, Abstract
Number 69, Harris County, Texas, located at the southwest corner of
the intersection of Highway 146 and Massey Tompkins Road.
OWNER OFFER
Johnny Roy Rombs and Elsa Rombs $8,800.00
Section 2: Such offer shall provide that if the offer should not be accepted
within fifteen (15) days after receipt, the City of Baytown will consider such offer
refused and will institute condemnation proceedings on behalf of the City of
Baytown under any applicable provisions of the law, whether provided by Chapter 21
of the Texas Property Code, Chapter 17 of Title 28 of the Texas Revised Civil
Statutes, the Charter of the City of Baytown, or any other provisions.
Section 3: Should such offers be accepted, the money above set forth shall
be paid out of any appropriation heretofore made for the public purpose for which
the above described tract is required. Should such offer not be accepted, the
amount finally awarded to the owner in the condemnation proceeding, plus costs,
fees, and expenses, shall be paid out of such funds so appropriated.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
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INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City
Council of the City of Baytown on this the 14th day of IViarch, 1985.
ALLEN CANNON, Mayor
ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. !-TALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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