HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-601-6 /27/2011RESOLUTION NO. 2011-601
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND
CONVEYANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 0.29 ACRES OF THE
FORMER WESTFIELD AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED
NEXT TO 25 WEST COMMERCIAL STREET FOR $1.00,
PLUS COSTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND
CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DEED FOR
SAME.
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is the owner of real
property in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, as described below, and
WHEREAS, an offer to purchase said certain parcels of real
property in the sum of $1.00, plus costs, has been made by
Westfield Lofts Condominium Association, and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on June 27, 2011, at 5:30
p.m. in the Council Chambers in 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 Westfield Lofts Condominium Association, and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this Council that 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 following described real property, as fully
described in the published notice in the Waterloo Courier on
June 22, 2011, is not presently needed and will not be needed in
the foreseeable future for municipal purposes and its ownership
is serving no municipal purpose, and
2. That the offer of Westfield Lofts Condominium
Association to purchase real property for the sum of $1.00, and
costs, be and it is hereby accepted for real property described
below:
A survey of Parcel "M" of the Southeast Quarter (SE
1/4), Section 23, Township 89 North (T89N), Range 13
West (R13W), in the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk
County, State Of Iowa, more particularly described as
follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the current Southerly
right of way line of West Commercial Street and the
Northerly right of way line of Westfield Avenue,
formerly know as Miles Street, said intersection is the
most Easterly corner of Tract "G" of the TechWorks
Addition to said City of Waterloo; thence S53°01'36"E
127.00 feet to the endpoint of a curve along Parcel "C"
as recorded in Document No. 2005 17852; thence
Southwesterly 24.24 feet along 23.75 foot radius curve
concave Southeasterly with a long chord bearing
S78004100"W 23.20 feet along said Parcel "C", to a
point on the Southerly right of way line of West
Commercial Street as originally platted; thence
N49000'30"W 2.25 feet along said Southerly right of way
line to the intersection with the Southerly line of
Westfield Avenue as platted; thence S60003'48"W 144.01
feet along said Southerly right of way line of
Westfield Avenue to the Northeasterly corner of Parcel
"D"; thence S59048'31'W 10.60 feet along said Southerly
right of way line of Westfield Avenue to the
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Northwesterly corner of said Parcel "D"; thence
N14037'39"W 68.36 feet across Westfield Avenue to the
Southeasterly corner of said Tract "G" of the TechWorks
addition; thence N39014'56"E 117.20 feet along the
Southerly line of said Tract "G", and the Northerly
line of Westfield Avenue, to the point of beginning,
containing 12,618.9 square feet, or 0.290 acres, of
which 6,236.4 square feet is subject to public utility
easements.
This description has been written for the vacating of
the public right of way now known as Westfield Avenue,
and the disposition of said excess right of way.
The total survey area: 12,618.9 square feet may also be
divided as follows: 7,863.6 square feet lies in the
Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4), and 4,755.3 square feet
lies in the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4), all in section
23, Township 89 North (T89N), Range 13 West (R13W),
within the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, State
of Iowa;
for $1.00, plus costs, and subject to an easement being
retained over, under and upon the entire area to be
vacated, and applicant obtaining a signed "Intent to
Vacate" form from the abutting property owner to the
north and west, indicating if they do or do not have an
interest in purchasing the right-of-way abutting their
property.
3. That the City of Waterloo, Iowa, convey said parcels of
real property to Westfield Lofts Condominium Association by deed.
4. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to
execute and deliver deed to Westfield Lofts Condominium
Association.
5. That the original of said deed fully executed and
acknowledged is hereby approved and confirmed by the Council.
6. That the City Clerk is authorized and directed to
deliver said deed of conveyance to Westfield Lofts Condominium
Association upon receipt of the sum of $1.00, and costs.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th da of June, 2011.
n -eh -est G. Clark, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Suzy 54cliares, CMC
City Clerk