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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 5/2/2017
District C
Item Creation Date: 4/12/2017

25RB198 - Purchase and Sale of 910 W. DALLAS

Agenda Item#: 14.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE approving Purchase and Sale Agreement between B BUNGE, LLC, Seller, and the City of Houston, Texas, Purchaser, for acquisition of approximately 4,505 square feet of land, located at 910 West Dallas Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas [Parcel No. BY17-064], for use by the Houston Parks and Recreation Department; appropriating $345,875.00 out of Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund - DISTRICT C - COHEN

Background:

SUBJECT: Purchase and Sale Agreement between B BUNGE, LLC (Seller) and the City of Houston (Purchaser) and Appropriation of Funds for the purchase of 4,505 square feet of land located at 910 West Dallas Street, Harris County, Texas for the Houston Parks and Recreation Department. 
WBS No. F-000513-0028-2 

 

RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Purchase and Sale Agreement between B BUNGE, LLC (Seller) and the City of Houston (Purchaser) for the purchase of 4,505 square feet of land located at 910 West Dallas Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas for the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, and appropriate funds. 

 

SPECIFIC EXPLANATION: The General Services Department recommends approval of a Purchase and Sale Agreement between B BUNGE, LLC (Seller) and the City of Houston (Purchaser), for the purchase of 4,505 square feet of land located at 910 West Dallas Street, for a purchase price of $337,875.00 plus additional acquisition expenses for the Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD). 

HPARD currently owns approximately 27,000 sq. ft. of land on West Dallas Street for a future park and desires to purchase this property, located west of the existing land, to expand the future park site. 

The following is a breakdown of expected costs: 

 

$337,875.00 Purchase Price
3,600.00 Survey
3,700.00 Environmental Costs
700.00 Estimated Closing Costs
 $345,875.00  Estimated Total

CIP FISCAL NOTE: There is no estimated impact to the operating and maintenance costs related to this expenditure. Therefore, no Fiscal Note is required as stated in the Financial Policy Ordinance No. 2014- 1078. 

Capital Project Information: See attached Form A for a breakdown of capital costs. 

Amount of Funding:

$345,875.00

Parks & Recreation Dedication Fund (4035)

Contact Information:

Jacquelyn L. Nisby

Phone: 832.393.8023

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