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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL
Meeting Date: 9/12/2017
District B, District H
Item Creation Date: 7/24/2017
20TP9694/Abandonment and Sale of Burnett and Maffitt Streets/SY17-005
Agenda Item#: 16.
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ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of the rights-of-way for Burnett Street, from Maury Street to Maffitt Street, and Maffitt Street from Brooks Street south 359 feet, more or less; vacating and abandoning said rights-of-way to Kurtz Properties, Ltd., abutting owner, in consideration of its payment of $840,593.00 to the City and the conveyance to the City of a 20 foot-wide storm sewer easement within Maffitt Street, all located in the S.F. Nobles Addition, John Austin Survey, A-1, Harris County, Texas, and other consideration - DISTRICTS B - DAVIS and H - CISNEROS |
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SUBJECT: Ordinance authorizing the abandonment and sale of Burnett Street, from Maury Street to Maffitt Street, and Maffitt Street, from Brooks Street south ±359 feet, in exchange for conveyance to the City of a 20 foot-wide storm sewer easement within Maffitt Street, all located within the S.F. Noble’s Addition, out of the John Austin Survey, A-1. SY17-005A, SY17-005B, and LY17-022
RECOMMENDATION: (Summary) It is recommended City Council approve an ordinance authorizing the abandonment and sale of Burnett Street, from Maury Street to Maffitt Street, and Maffitt Street, from Brooks Street south ±359 feet, in exchange for a consideration of $840,593.00 plus conveyance to the City of a 20 foot-wide storm sewer easement within Maffitt Street, all located within the S.F. Noble’s Addition, out of the John Austin Survey, A-1. SY17-005A, SY17-005B, and LY17-022
SPECIFIC EXPLANATION: Kurtz Properties, Ltd. (Kurtz Properties GP, LLC [Robert Kurtz, President], General Partner), the abutting property owner, requested the abandonment and sale of Burnett Street, from Maury Street to Maffitt Street, and Maffitt Street, from Brooks Street south ±359 feet, both located within the S.F. Noble’s Addition, out of the John Austin Survey, A-1. The applicant plans to incorporate the subject streets into the abutting tracts to expand his foam plastics business. The Joint Referral Committee reviewed and approved the request subject to the conveyance to the City of a 20 foot-wide storm sewer easement.
Kurtz Properties, Ltd. has complied with the transaction requirements, has accepted the City's offer, and has rendered payment in full.
The City will abandon and sell to Kurtz Properties, Ltd.:
| Parcel SY17-005A |
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| 11,975 square-foot right-of-way easement: |
$329,313.00 |
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| Valued at $27.50 PSF x 100% |
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| Parcel SY17-005B |
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| 22,290 square-foot right-of-way easement: |
$612,975.00 |
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| Valued at $27.50 PSF x 100% |
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| TOTAL ABANDONMENT AND SALE |
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$942,288.00 |
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| In exchange, Kurtz Properties, Ltd. paid: |
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| Cash |
$840,593.00 |
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| Plus Kurtz Properties, Ltd. will convey to the City: |
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| Parcel LY17-022 |
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| 7,396 square foot storm sewer easement: |
$101,695.00 |
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| Valued at $27.50 PSF X 50% |
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| TOTAL CASH AND CONVEYANCE |
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$942,288.00 |
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Therefore, it is recommended City Council approve an ordinance authorizing the abandonment and sale of Burnett Street, from Maury Street to Maffitt Street, and Maffitt Street, from Brooks Street south ±359 feet, in exchange for conveyance to the City of a 20 foot-wide storm sewer easement within Maffitt Street, all located within the S.F. Noble’s Addition, out of the John Austin Survey, A-1.
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Nancy P. Collins
Senior Assistant Director-Real Estate
Phone: (832) 395-3130
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Carol Ellinger Haddock, PE
Acting Director
Department of Public Works and Engineering
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