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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11. 12-597 DECEMBER 11, 2012 12-597 RESOLUTION (CARRIED___6-0___LOST________LAID OVER________WITHDRAWN________) PURPOSE: APPROVE LAND & EASEMENT PURCHASES FROM LOIS LUEBKE AT 2520 & 2562 JACKSON STREET IN THE AMOUNT OF $330,025 FOR THE LIBBEY / NICOLET AREA WATERSHEDS STORMWATER DETENTION BASIN PROJECT INITIATED BY: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, on April 10, 2012, by Resolution No. 12-155, the Common Council previously approved a Relocation Order pursuant to Sections 62.22 and 32.05 of the Wisconsin Statutes declaring that it was in the public interest for the City of Oshkosh to acquire land and a permanent easement over 2520 & 2562 Jackson Street for storm water detention in the Libbey/Nicolet Drainage Basin; and WHEREAS, the parties have reached agreement upon the purchase price for these property interests. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh that the proper City officials are authorized and directed to purchase a portion of and acquire an easement over a portion of 2520 & 2562 Jackson Street as outlined below, and to execute all documents necessary for purpose of same. Permanent Easement $27,025 Fee Acquisition $303,000 Money for this purpose is appropriated from: Acct. No. 561-2010-1799-00000 Storm Water Utility Construction Work in Progress OJHKOIH ON THE WATER MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the Common Council FROM: Steven M. Gohde, Assistant Director of Public Works DATE: December 5, 2012 RE: Approve Land and Easement Purchase at 2520 and 2562 Jackson Street for Libbey/Nicolet Area Watershed Storm Water Detention Basin Project($330,025) BACKGROUND The Libbey Avenue and Nicolet Avenue Storm Water Management plan was approved by the Common Council on October 25, 2011 and a Relocation Order/Determination of Necessity to Acquire Properties was approved on April 10, 2012 per Resolution 12-155. Included in the recommendations was the creation of a storm water detention basin on the eastern portions of these properties and acquisition of a permanent easement for a storm sewer connection to Jackson Street. ANALYSIS Our right-of-way consultant has had discussions with the property owner. The property owner has agreed to sell their property for $330,025. The following information pertains to this property acquisition: City Appraisal Value Agreed Upon Price Permanent Easement $27,025 $27,025 Fee Acquisition $303,000 $303,000 FISCAL IMPACT Funding for these acquisitions is included in the "Storm Sewer Section" of the Capital Improvement Program. RECOMMENDATION I recommend approval of the land purchase and easement acquisition. Approved, 4- Mark A. Rohloff City Manager SMG/tlt 1:1Engineering\Tracy Taylor'Memos to Mayor&Common Counci1120121Approve Land&Easemnt Purch-2520&2562 Jackson St-Libbey Nicolet_12-5-12.docx