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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1974-0333 Introduced by Alderman Turner RESOLUTION NO. 333 Series of 1974 WHEREAS, the City Council on the 21st day of December, 1972, directed by resolution the acquisition, by the exercise of the right of Eminent Domain, approximately one and six-tenths acre of land belonging to G. Paul and Winnifred S. Talbert; and WHEREAS, these proceedings have gone to trial in the District Court for Jefferson County and a settlement was reached satisfactory to all parties and the Court. Said settlement being as follows: (a) Payment of $3,000.00 by the City of Wheat Ridge to G. Paul Talbert and Winnifred S. Talbert. (b) Agreement that the Talberts may retain a buffering tract of land between their house and the proposed Greenbelt Park. Said buffering tract to consist of a strip of property abutting the Talbert Lot Number 13, and being 147.5 feet in depth and 56 feet in width. (c) Agreement that the City of Wheat Ridge will have the buffering area surveyed and will furnish the Talberts with a copy of said survey. (d) Agreement that the City of Wheat Ridge will re- place the fencing w~ich the City wrongfully removed along the rear of the Talbert's Lot Number 13. Said replaced fencing to be chain linked fencing. (e) Agreement that the City of Wheat Ridge will have the common boundary existing between the park and buffering strip fenced with chain linked fencing, and (f) City of Wheat Ridge to pay the expert witness fees, court costs, and jury fees incurred by Respondents, Talbert; and WHEREAS, Mr. Maurice F. Fox, the attorney employed to represent the City, has submitted his bill in the amount of $1,075.00, and the expert real estate appraiser employed by the City, Mr. Earl R. Baughar, has submitted his bill in the amount of $1,050.00; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the foregoing described settlement is hereby ratified; the described surveying and fencing shall be accomplished by the City's Department of Parks and Recreation; that the legal fees in the amount of $1,075.00 be paid to Mr. Maurice F. Fox by the Treasurer from Account No. 415.21; and that all other RESOLUTION NO. 333 Page 2 fees and costs shall be paid by the Treasurer upon billing from the Park Lands AcqJisition Fund. DONE AND RESOLVED this 15th day of 1974, by a vote of 6 to 0 August , A. D., I ge;A: {ll1rr/~- Pad 8. Abramson, Ph.D. M a ylm- ATTEST: " 7