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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980 Resolution No. 008-~ ,_.,.. • • • RESOLUTION NO. 8 SERIES OF 1980 __ _ A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION OF THE FEE SIMPLE INTEREST IN CERTAIN LAND IN TBB CITY OF ENGLEWOOD TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE ELSIE MALLEY CENTENNIAL CENTER ~ AND SUPERSEDING AND VOIDING THE PROVISIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. 26, SERIES OF 1979. WHEREAS, ~ cotect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the • . • of Englewood, it is necessary that additional off-street parkir.~ f acilities be acquired in the inunediate vicinity of the Elsie Malley Centennial Center1 and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a public need exists to acquire the additional real property to construct said off-street parking facility1 and WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 26, Series of 1979, adopted and approved on July 2, 1979, the City Council authorized the negotiation or condemnation of Lots 13 throuqh 17, both inclusive, Block 3, PREMIER ADDITION, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado1 and WHEREAS, on January 25, 1980, the Enqlewood Housing Authority, a body corporate and politic, entered into a Receipt and Option Aqreement to purchase Lots 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, includinq the West 1/2 of the vacated alley adjoining Lots 6, 7 and 8 and the East 1/2 of vacated alley adjoining Lots 17 through 24, all in Block 6, PREMIER ADDITION to Enqlewood, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado, in order to provide additional low-cost housing for the elderly of the City of Englewood1 and WHEREAS, the remaininq lots in said Block 6, being Lots 1 through 5, inclusive, would provide additional parking for vehicles of the Malley Center in a number in excess of the area previously desiqnated by Council for acquisition by Ordinance 26, Series of 1979. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That pursuant to the provisions of the State Constitution, State Statutes, and City Charter, the City of Englewood shall acquire by purchase or condemnation the fee simple title to the following lands for the purpose of providing additional off-street parking for the general public and for those using the facilities of the Elsie Malley Centennial Center: Lots l through 5, both inclusive, together with the West 1/2 of the vacated alley adjoining said Lots 1 throuqh 5, inclusive, all in Block 6, PREMIER ADDITION TO THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, Arapahoe County, Colorado. . ,. .• .. • • • Section 2. That the City Manaqer, or his desiqnee, be and he hereby la authorized and directed to neqotiate the purchase with the owner of said parcel of land, and upon failure to aqree upon the fair market value thereof, then the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to commence an action in eminent domain to condemn the above described parcels of real property as authorized by law. Section 3. That the Director of Finance, ex officio City Clerk- Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to appropriate, set aside, and hold for all necessary judqments and awards sufficient sums to be paid as just compensation to the owner of the property to be taken and such appropriation shall not be less than the hiqhest appraisal value of the parcel in question. Section 4. That the within Resolution shall supersede, void and hold for nauqht Resolution No. 26, Series of 1979. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of March, 1980. ~ ;?':~ p~ ' Mayor Attest: .... ~~L'/2~ ex of ficrii City c~~Trea8Jl'fer I, Gary R.Hiqbee, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Enqlewood, Colorado, hereby certify that the above is a true, accurate and complete copy of Resolution No. 8 , Series of 1980. ~ ~ <ei1ry1t.4t-::~ -2-