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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 12/1/2015
District C
Item Creation Date: 11/13/2015

20BAM51 Abandonment/Sale/Katy Street - Parcel SY15-020

Agenda Item#: 24.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of Katy Street, from Maxroy Street to Kansas Street; vacating and abandoning the street to Fenway Development, Inc., abutting owner, in consideration of the payment of $465,864.00 to the City and other consideration - DISTRICT C - COHEN

Background:

SUBJECT: Ordinance authorizing the abandonment and sale of Katy Street, from Maxroy Street to Kansas Street, located in the Cottage Grove Fourth Section, out of the J Reinerman Survey, A-642.  Parcel SY15-020.

 

RECOMMENDATION: (Summary) It is recommended City Council approve an ordinance authorizing the abandonment and sale of Katy Street, from Maxroy Street to Kansas Street, located in the Cottage Grove Fourth Section, out of the J Reinerman Survey, A-642.  Parcel SY15-020.

 

SPECIFIC EXPLANATIONBy Motion 2014-1047, City Council authorized the subject transaction.  Fenway Development, Inc., (Carmen Pearson, Vice President), the abutting property owner, plans to construct a new single family development over the subject street.

 

Fenway Development, Inc., has complied with the motion requirements, has accepted the City’s offer, and has rendered payment in full.

 

Parcel SY15-020

16,638 square-foot street easement:    $465,864.00

Valued at $28.00 per square foot

 

TOTAL SALE                                        $465,864.00

 

Therefore, it is recommended City Council approve an Ordinance authorizing the abandonment and sale of Katy Street, from Maxroy Street to Kansas Street, located in the Cottage Grove Fourth Section, out of the J Reinerman Survey, A-642.

Prior Council Action:
Council Motion #2014-1047, dated 12/10/2014
Amount of Funding:
Not Applicable
Contact Information:

Nancy P. Collins

Phone: (832) 395-3130

Senior Assistant Director-Real Estate
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