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HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-036A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF AN EASEMENT FOR A TRUNK SEWER SEGMENT ACROSS LAND IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FI~L~NCE DIRECTOR TO ISSUE WARRANTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE EASEMENT Whereas, The City will be constructing Phase III of the 30-inch trunk sewer during 1999; and Whereas, The trunk segment will be constructed within City owned property or dedicated rights of way except for one portion that, in order to maintain the necessary gradient, needs to be routed through Lot 8 in Block 6 of Broadway Addition to the City of Port Townsend, which is owned by Betty L. Graham; and Whereas, Betty L. Graham has agreed to grant an easement to the City through the South 15 feet in width of said property in consideration of the payment of $1,175; and Whereas, The amount to be paid for the easement is consistent with the market value for similar easements, as determined by the Public Works Department based upon an analysis of market data; and N 0 W T H E R E F O R E BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND that it authorizes the purchase of an easement through the South 15 feet in width of Lot 8 in Block 6 of Broadway Addition to the City of Port Townsend, as per plat recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, page 112, records of Jefferson County, Washington, for the price of $1,175; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Finance Director is authorized to issue the warrants necessary to complete the purchase of the easement. Ad0pted by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and signed by the Mayor this 6th day of July, 1999. Mayor Forrest Rambo ATTEST: Pamela Kolacy, City Clerk 0 ~~./~c~ah~n, city Attorney Port Townsend. City Council Resolution 99-