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Resolution declaring a necessity for the acquisition of a 0.95-acre permanent utility easement and a 0.502-acres temporary construction easement on a tract of land out of the H. Branch Survey, A-6, Guadalupe County, Texas, and being out of a called 2

Presented in: City Council - March 04, 2025 on 2025-03-04
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Moved by John Carlsson. approved: Resolution declaring a necessity for the acquisition of a 0.95-acre permanent utility easement and a 0.502-acres temporary construction easement on a tract of land out of the H. Br”
DD
Donna Dodgen
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JR
Joe Rea
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
DE
David Eveld
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
ABSTAIN
JL
Jim Lievens
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
JC
John Carlsson
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
PG
Paul Gaytan
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
MN
Monica Napier
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
JB
Jason Biesenbach
Councilmember, District 7 (District 7)
YES
BK
Bill Keller
Councilmember, District 8 (District 8)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Resolution declaring a necessity for the acquisition of a 0.95-acre permanent utility easement and a 0.502-acres temporary construction easement on a tract of land out of the H. Branch Survey, A-6, Guadalupe County, Texas, and being out of a called 26.389 tract of land conveyed to Tuscumbia Oaks, L.P., described by an instrument recorded in Volume 2025, Page 0127 of the Official Public Records of Guadalupe County, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds and shown in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes for the purpose of the installation, construction, operation, maintenance, repair, upgrade and removal of multiple water, wastewater and reuse water transmission lines and related above and below ground appurtenances along Highway 123 to increase wastewater service capacity to the area and authorizing the institution of condemnation proceedings to acquire said property interest to the extent negotiations are unsuccessful. Council may opt to hold portion(s) of this item in Closed Session, pursuant to Sections 551.071 and 551.072 of the Texas Government Code. Any actions will be taken in Open Session. - Mark Kennedy, City Attorney

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).