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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
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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
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