HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-10-09-07 - Resolution - 09/10/2009RESOLUTION NO. 09- 10 -09 -07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, APPROVING THE SALE PRICE OF CEMETERY SPACES IN THE COLLEGE
STATION MUNICIPAL CEMETERY SYSTEM, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE WARRANTY DEEDS, AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, owns and has within its boundaries a tract
known as the College Station Cemetery located at 2580 Texas Avenue South, a plat of which is
filed in the Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas; and owns and has within its boundaries a
tract known as the Memorial Cemetery of College Station located at 3800 Raymond Stotzer
Parkway, a plat of which is filed in the Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, has established Rules and
Regulations governing the College Station Cemetery and the Memorial Cemetery of College
Station, being Chapter 1, Section 29 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station,
and, furthermore, has authorized the sale and conveyance of certain parcels of land designated
and described as cemetery spaces; now; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas:
PART 1: That the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, establishes the
following fees for the sale of property within the College Station Cemetery:
1. Each single space, approximately five feet (5') by ten feet (10'), shall be
One Thousand One Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($1,125.00).
2. Each single infant space, approximately four feet (4') by five feet (5'), shall
be One Hundred Seventy Five Dollars ($175.00).
3. Each single cremate space, approximately two and one half feet (2- 1/2')
by two and one half feet (2-1/2'), shall be Three Hundred Fifty Dollars
($350.00).
PART 2 Funds generated from space sales within College Station Cemetery shall have the
following utilization:
1. 100% of the proceeds from the sale of spaces shall be placed in the
Endowment Fund for the College Station Cemetery for the future care,
maintenance, operations, and improvements to the cemetery.
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PART 3: That the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, establishes the
following fees for the sale of property within the Memorial Cemetery of College
Station:
Municipal Sections:
a. Each single standard space, approximately four feet (4') by nine feet (9'),
shall be One Thousand One Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($1,125.00).
b. Each single infant space, approximately four feet (4') by four and one
half feet (4 1/2'), shall be One Hundred Seventy Five Dollars ($175.00).
c. Each columbaria niche, approximately twelve inches (12 ") by twelve
inches (12 ") by twelve inches (12 "), shall be Six Hundred Ninety
Dollars ($690.00).
2. Aggie Field of Honor Sections:
a. Each single standard space, approximately four feet (4') by nine feet
(9'), shall be Two Thousand Three Hundred Fifty Dollars ($2,350.00).
b. Each columbaria niche, approximately twelve inches (12 ") by twelve
inches (12 ") by twelve inches (12 "), shall be One Thousand Three
Hundred Eighty Dollars ($1,380.00).
PART 4 Funds generated from space sales within the Memorial Cemetery of College
Station shall have the following utilization.
1. 33% of the proceeds from the sale of lots shall be placed in the
Endowment Fund for the Memorial Cemetery of College Station for the
future care, maintenance, operations, and improvements to such cemetery.
2. 67% of the proceeds from the sale of lots shall be used for debt retirement
associated with land costs for the cemetery, capital improvements for the
cemetery, and any and all other purposes as determined by the City in
adoption of its budget.
PART 5: In addition to the above fees, the Purchaser shall pay all filing fees required by
Brazos County in order to officially effect the transfer of ownership of the
property.
PART 6: The City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, delegates to the Mayor the
authority to execute, as necessary, Warranty Deeds consummating the sale and
conveyance of each parcel of land in the College Station Municipal Cemetery
System per the above price schedule; each Warranty Deed so issued shall be
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signed by the Mayor and delivered to the Purchaser by the City Secretary after all
terms and conditions of the sale have been met, including full payment of all the
above - referenced fees, as applicable, and acceptance of the agreement in full by
both parties.
PART 7: That this resolution shall take effect October 1, 2009 from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this loth day of September , A.D. 2009.
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Mayor
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City Attorney