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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/13/1966 - Special Minutes - City Council(9 Q U) 0 0 M MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING June 13, 1966 Members present: Mayor Anderson; Councilmen Holt, Boyett, Rhodes, Adams, and Cooley; City Attorney Dillon; and City Manager Boswell. Visitors present: George H. Feagan of Homer A. Hunter Associates. On motion by Councilman Holt, seconded by Councilman Rhodes, the revised water system improvements engineering report presented by George Feagan of Homer A. Hunter Associates was accepted. On motion by Councilman Holt, seconded by Councilman Rhodes, a resolution authorizing filing of an application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant under P.L. 89-117 was adopted. The resolution is made a part of the minutes of this meeting. RF;SnT,TTTT0N Resolution authorizing filing of application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States of America, for a grant under P.L. 89-117. WHEREAS, pursuant to P.L. 89-117 the United States of America has authorized the making of grants to public bodies to aid in financing the construction of basic water and sewer projects: Now Therefore, Be It Resolved By The City Council 1. That Ran Boswell be and he is hereby authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the City of College Station with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States Government, for a grant to aid in financing the construction of water system improvements, and an assurance of compliance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 2. That Ran Boswell, City Manager, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to furnish such information as the Department of Housing and Urban Development may reasonably request in connection with the application which is herein authorized to be filed. On motion by Councilman Holt, seconded by Councilman Boyett, a resolution pertaining to land acquisition was adopted. The resolution is made a part of the minutes of this meeting. 00:)22 _3 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZOS WHEREAS, the City of College Station shall hereafter acquire property for purposes of construction and maintenance of a water supply system, and has applied for a grant to assist in the cost of same from the Department of Housing & Urban Development; and, WHEREAS, the City of College Station desires to effectuate a land acquisition policy to comply with Section 402 of the Housing & Urban Develop - 0; mment Act of 1965 in the acquisition of real property, z NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED: That the City of College Station in the acquisition of real property, shall: 1. Make every reasonable effort to acquire the real property by g negotiated purchase before instituting eminent domain proceedings. 2. Not require any owner to surrender possession of real property until the applicant pays, or causes to be paid, to the owner (a) the agreed purchase price arrived at by negotiation, or (b) in any case where only the amount of the payment to the 0 owner is in dispute, not less than 75 per cent of the 0 appraised fair value as approved by the applicant and concurred in by HUD. 3. Not require any person lawfully occupying property to surrender l possession without at least 90 days' written notice from the applicant of the date on which possession will be required. PASSED AND APPROVED unanimously this 13th day of June, A. D. 1966; a quorum being present. ATTEST: Secretary GV 61, aul d. Mayor I hereby certify the above and foregoing to be a true and accurate copy passed and adopted this day on motion of Councilman Holt, seconded by Councilman Boyett. Secretary 13th day of June A. D. 1966 W i CL 00923 jq The meeting was adjourned subject to call. APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary