HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-371-05/26/2020Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street,
Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-371
RESOLUTION APPROVING SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF
A PORTION OF OREGON STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1.00, TO THE WATERLOO COMMUNITY
SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE SAID DOCUMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo, Iowa is the owner of real property located between
Washington Street (Highway 218) and Williston Avenue, west of 1628 Washington Street
(Lowell Elementary), in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, as described below, and
WHEREAS, an offer to purchase said parcel of real property, in the amount of $1.00 has
been made by the Waterloo Community School District, and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on May 26, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. in the Harold E.
Getty Council Chambers, City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa, as provided by law, by the Council of the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the proposal to sell and convey premises owned by the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, to the Waterloo Community School District, and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this Council that the sale and conveyance should be made
as proposed.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WATERLOO, IOWA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The real property located between Washington Street (Highway 218) and
Williston Avenue, west of 1628 Washington Street (Lowell Elementary), as fully described in the
published notice in the Waterloo Courier on May 15, 2020, is not presently needed, and will not
be needed in the foreseeable future for municipal purposes, and its ownership is serving no
municipal purpose.
2. That the offer of Waterloo Community Schools, to purchase the property
located between Washington Street (Highway 218) and Williston Avenue, west of 1628
Washington Street (Lowell Elementary), for the sum of $1.00, is hereby accepted for the real
property legally described as follows:
PARCEL "G" OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER (SW 1/4), SECTION 25,
TOWNSHIP 89 NORTH, RANGE 13 WEST OF THE 5TH PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN,
CITY OF WATERLOO, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA, BEING THAT PORTION
OF THE PLATTED AND UNNAMED 33-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF HALLOCK'S PLAT OF OUTLOTS, BEING MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 39, HALLOCK'S PLAT OF
OUTLOTS; THENCE SOUTH 48°58'23" EAST 44.63 FEET ALONG THE
SOUTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF WASHINGTON STREET TO THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 7, ANTHONY BAKER'S PLAT OF OUTLOTS;
THENCE SOUTH 00°48'26" EAST 788.47 FEET ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID
LOT 7 TO THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WILLISTON AVENUE, AS
CURRENTLY ESTABLISHED, SAID NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEING 30
FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 7; THENCE SOUTH 89°39'42"
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WEST 33.00' ALONG THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WILLISTON
AVENUE TO THE EAST LINE OF LOT 34, HALLOCK'S PLAT OF OUTLOTS, SAID
NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEING 30 FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF
HALLOCK'S PLAT OF OUTLOTS; THENCE NORTH 00°48'26" WEST 761.34 FEET
ALONG THE EAST LINES OF LOTS 34, 33, AND 26 OF HALLOCK'S PLAT OF
OUTLOTS TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 26; THENCE NORTH
01°03'55" WEST 56.63 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 39 TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 26,510 SQUARE FEET (0.61 ACRES),
SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT FOR SEWERS OVER, UNDER, ACROSS, AND
UPON THE ENTIRE PARCEL EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREA:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 26, HALLOCK'S PLAT
OF OUTLOTS; THENCE SOUTH 0°48'26" EAST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID
LOT 26, 113.5 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS EXCEPTION;
THENCE NORTH 89°11'34" EAST, NORMAL WITH THE SAID EAST LINE,16.0
FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0°48'26" EAST, PARALLEL WITH SAID EAST LINE, 75.0
FEET ; THENCE SOUTH 89°11'34" WEST, NORMAL WITH SAID EAST LINE, 4.0
FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0°48'26" EAST, PARALLEL WITH SAID EAST LINE, 92.0
FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89°11'34" WEST, NORMAL WITH SAID EAST LINE, 12.0
FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF LOT 26; THENCE NORTH 0°48'26" WEST, ALONG
THE EAST LINE OF LOT 26, 167.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
3. That the City of Waterloo, Iowa conveys said parcel of real property to Waterloo
Community Schools, by quit claim deed.
4. That the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to execute said deed.
5. That the original of said quit claim deed fully executed and acknowledged, is hereby
approved and confirmed by this Council.
6. That the Community Planning and Development Director is authorized and directed to
deliver said deed of conveyance to Waterloo Public Schools, upon receipt of the sum of $1.00.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of May 2020.
Sharon 1aon
Sharon Juon, Mayor Pro Tem
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Kelley Felchle
City Clerk
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CERTIFICATE
I, Kelley Felchle, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that the
preceding is a true and complete copy of Resolution 2020-371, as passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 26th day of May 2020.
Witness my hand and seal of office this 26th day of May 2020.
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Kelley Felchle
City Clerk
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