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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-079NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN EASEMENT ACROSS REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY EDNA T. IX)VANO FOR A STORMWATER FACILITY AND AUTHORIZING THE CLERK/TREASURER TO ISSUE THE WARRANTS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURCHASE 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 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 An essential component of the plan is the acquisition of an easement across Lot 48 of said plat, which is owned by Edna T. Lovano; and The easement to be acquired has been surveyed by a licensed surveyor, 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 purchases, N O 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 Mayor to sign a contract with Edna T. Lovano for the purchase of an easement across Lot 48 of the Replat of Bishop Park Addition to the City of Port Townsend for the price of $2,000, such purchase being for the public purpose of stormwater control. The Clerk/Treasurer is authorized to issue the warrants necessary to accomplish the purchase. Adopted by the City Council of the by the Mayor this ~/4F day of Townsend and signed David A. Grove, City Clerk' M Ir John'M. Clise AS TO FORM: Dennis McLerran_, City Attorney 7q