Explanation
BACKGROUND: The City’s Department of Public Utilities (“DPU”) is engaged in acquiring real estate for the ST-21, ST-22, ST-23 Improvements (CIP 611031-100000) (“Public Project”). The City must acquire in good faith and accept certain fee simple and lesser real estate located in the vicinity of Long Street and Spring Street (collectively, “Real Estate”) in order for DPU to complete the Public Project. Accordingly, DPU requested the City Attorney to acquire the Real Estate in good faith and contract for associated professional services (e.g. surveys, title work, appraisals, etc.) in order for DPU to timely complete the Public Project.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE: Not applicable.
FISCAL IMPACT: This legislation authorizes the a transfer and appropriation of funds and an expenditure of up to $650,000.00 from the Storm PayGo Carryover Fund 6216; and an amendment to the 2021 Capital Improvement Budget is necessary.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Not applicable.
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to spend City funds to acquire and accept in good faith certain fee simple and lesser real estate located in the vicinity of Long Street and Spring Street, and contract for associated professional services in order for the Department of Public Utilities to timely complete the acquisition of Real Estate for the ST-21, ST-22, ST-23 Improvements; to authorize an appropriation, transfer within and expenditure of up to $650.000.00 from the Storm PayGo Carryover Fund, and to authorize an amendment to the 2021 Capital Improvement Budget. ($650,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the City intends to improve the sewer infrastructure in the vicinity of Long Street and Spring Street by allowing the Department of Public Utilities (“DPU”) to engage in the acquisition of Real Estate for the ST-21, ST-22, ST-23 Improvements (CIP 611031-100000) (“Public Project”); and
WHEREAS, the City intends for the City Attorney to acquire in good faith and accept the necessary fee simple and lesser real e...
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