HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 26-21 Accepting ROW FOR JT Ottinger Bridge Project from HillwoodTOWN OF WESTLAKE
RESOLUTION NO. 26-21
A RESOLUTION BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS,
ACCEPTING A PORTION OF LAND DONATED FROM HILLWOOD DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY FOR PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE J.T. OTTINGER ROAD BRIDGE
REPLACEMENT PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER OR DESIGNEE
TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS TO ACQUIRE THE LAND
ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE LAW, INCLUDING PREPARING AND EXECUTING
ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, Texas (the “Town”) finds that the reconstruction and
improving the safety of the Ottinger Road Bridge is a priority to the Town’s residents, businesses,
and visitors; and
WHEREAS, Hillwood Development Company desires to assist the Town in these efforts
by donating a portion of its land as depicted in Exhibit “A” to the Town in adjacency to the Ottinger
Road Bridge to facilitate such bridge reconstruction and improvements; and,
WHEREAS, the Town desires to accept the land from Hillwood Development Company.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That all matters stated in the Recitals hereinabove are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas, hereby accepts the
donation of a portion of land by Hillwood Development Company for public right-of-way for the
J.T. Ottinger Road Bridge Replacement Project depicted in the attached Exhibit “A”.
SECTION 3: The Town Manager or his designee is authorized to take all necessary
administrative actions to carry out the intent of this Resolution, including acceptance of a quitclaim
deed in accordance with all applicable law.
SECTION 4: If any portion of this Resolution shall, for any reason, be declared invalid by
any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions hereof
and the Town Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the
invalid provision.
SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 25TH DAY OF JUNE 2026.
Kim Greaves, Mayor
ATTEST:
Dianna Buchanan, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Matthew C.G.Boyle, Town Attorney
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EXHIBIT “A”
SUBJECT PROPERTY IN WHICH A PORTION OF LAND WILL BE DEEDED TO
THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
(The subject property is highlighted in red for the purposes of this Exhibit)
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