R-1904-12-00RESOLUTION NO. 1904-12-OO(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN
COUNTY, TEXAS, DETERMINING THE NECESSITY FOR THE ACQUISITION OF
PROPERTY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A LIBRARY AND CMC AUDITORIUM AS
DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO FILE PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT
DOMAIN TO ACQUIRE SUCH PROPERTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN,
COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Allen, Texas, hereby finds and determines that a public
necessity exists for the acquisition of the properties described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made part
hereof for all purposes, the same as if fully copied herein, for construction of a library and civic auditorium.
SECTION 2: The City Manager and City Attorney, be, and are hereby, authorized on behalf of the City of
Allen to make a good faith offer to the owners to acquire such parcels for the City and to negotiate with and
attempt to agree with the owners on damages and compensation to be paid the owners. If the City Manager or
his designee is unable to acquire the property by agreement with the owners, he is authorized to instruct the City
Attorney to file proceedings in eminent domain against such owners to acquire the necessary properties for the
' project.
SECTION 3: If it is determined that the properties listed in Exhibit "A" are insufficiently described, the
City Attorney is authorized to secure an accurate survey and title commitment in order to secure good fee simple
legal title to the property for the City, and such actions may be taken by the City Attomey without the necessity
of obtaining additional City Council approval.
SECITON 4: This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage, and it is accordingly
resolved.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN
COUNTY, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 7TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2000.
APPROVED:
Stephen Terrell, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Jv4 Mor son, CMC/AAE, CITY SECRETARY
Property Owners
Library/Civic Auditorium
Site Acquisition
City of Allen
November 28, 2000
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1. Rick Pickard
606 N. Federal
Allen, TX 75013
Property:
304 North Allen Drive
(6 acres of vacant property)
Appraisal: $940,000
2. Christa Johnston
303 N. Butler
Allen, TX 75013
Property: single family home at
303 N. Butler
Appraisal $50,000
3. Carl Gilliland
200 Boyd Place
Allen, TX 75013
Property:
100 and 104 Coats Drive
one single family rental house and one vacant parcel
Appraisal: 100 Coats (vacant land) $68,000
104 Coats $34,000.00
4. John Myers
200 W. Coats Drive
Allen, TX 75013
Property:
200 W. Coats Drive
small office building housing their business and rental offices
Appraisal: $185,000.00
EXHIBIT A
Property Owners
Library/Civic Auditorium
Site Acquisition
' City of Allen
November 28, 2000
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5. Mrs. Edith Todd
326 Franklin Ave.
McKinney, TX 75069
Property: 202 Coats Drive
single family home rental
Appraisal: $52,000
6. Samuel Stepler
3212 Kinlock Ct.
Plano, TX 75074
Property: 204 and 206 Coats Drive
rental property/duplex
Appraisal $80,000.00
7. Lillie Espinosa
1620 Felix Drive
Plano, TX 75074
property
Austin Street
vacant land bordering railroad ROW
Appraisal $48,000 (There is a question about the size of the property. The appraiser's
record and county records show 19,837 s.f, she shows 30,000 s.f. We have suggested
that we conduct the survey and use that size as a per square foot offer price.
8. Fernando Rodriquez, Jr.
4205 Prospect Lane
Plano, TX 75093-6009
property: vacant land bordering Southern Pacific Railroad/Coats Drive
Appraisal $54,000.
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