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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 05-18 Authorizing the Execution of all Necessary Documents for the Purchase of Surplus Right-of-Way from TxDotTOWN OF WESTLAKE RESOLUTION NO, 05-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF SURPLUS RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION(TxDOT) WHEREAS, the State of Texas acquired and holds in its name right-of-way on old U.S. Highway 377 as described in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof, and WHEREAS, the State of Texas has determined that said right-of-way is no longer needed for the construction, maintenance and operation of old U.S. Highway 377, and WHEREAS, Town Staff has studied the public need for said right-of-way and have determined that said right-of-way is no longer needed for the use of citizens as a road or for public transportation purposes, and WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, Texas desires that the State of Texas convey its title to the right-of-way to the Town of Westlake, Texas. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: That the State's right-of-way shown on the attached Exhibit A is no longer needed for the use of citizens as a road or for public transportation purposes. SECTION 2: That the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake, Texas concurs in the State's plan to dispose of the right-of-way in accordance with the established laws and regulations of the State of Texas. SECTION 3: That the Town Manager is authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to close the purchase of said right-of-way. SECTION 4: That this Resolution shall become effective upon the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS THE 2—:,Cd-DAY OF , 2005. APPROVED: Scott Bradfey, Mayor ATTEST: *m Dwinnell, Town Secretary r * 1pOR,' � ■ Trent ©. Petov, TAn Manager r