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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-081RESOLUTION NO. 93- g/ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY FROM VARTKES TATARIAN AND JILL TATANIAN FOR A STORMWATER FACILITY AND AUTHORIZING THE CLERK/TREASURER TO ISSUE THE WARRANTS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURCHASE. WHEREAS, The City is aware of problems related to uncontrolled stormwater in the developing area to the North of the Replat of Bishop Park Addition to the City of Port Townsend; and WHEREAS, The.Public Works Department has developed a plan for the diversion and treatment of the stormwater through an existing drainage corridor within said plat; and WHEREAS, An essential component of the plan is the acquisition of Lot 47 of said plat, which is owned by Vartkes Tatarian and Jill Tatarian; and WHEREAS, The acquisition of said lot will also enhance access to the William F. Bishop Park dedicated by said plat; and WHEREAS; The lot to be acquired has been appraised by a qualified appraiser and a purchase price has been negotiated with the owners which does not exceed the fair market value reflected in the appraisal; and The City has appropriated funds in the 1993 budget for such property purchases, N O W T H E R E F O R BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND that it authorizes the Mayor to sign a contract with Vartkes Tatarian and Jill Tatarian for the purchase of Lot 47 of the Replat of Bishop Park Addition to the City of Port Townsend for the price of $12,000, such purchase being for the public purposes of stormwater control and the enhancement of access to the William F. Bishop Park. The Clerk/Treasurer is authorized to issue the warrants necessary to accomplish th~hase. Adopted by the City Council of the ~Fity o~ P~t Townsend and by the Mayor this ~Z/~ day of /4~ IA ~, 1993. -- . signed ' Mayor John M~ Clise ~PROVED AS TO FORM: 'D~nis McLerran/City Attorney