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File #: 15-6499    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Approved
File created: 9/13/2017 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 10/9/2017 Final action: 10/9/2017
Title: Property Transactions - Clanton Road and Barringer Drive Fire Site, Parcels #1, 2, 3, and 4

Title

Property Transactions - Clanton Road and Barringer Drive Fire Site, Parcels #1, 2, 3, and 4

 

Action

Action:                     

Approve the following Condemnation: Clanton Road and Barringer Drive Fire Site, Parcels #1, 2, 3, and 4

 

Body

Project: Clanton Road and Barringer Drive Fire Site, Parcels #1, 2, 3 and 4


Owner(s): Robert Alexander

 

Property Address: 421 Clanton Road

 

Total Parcel Area: 20,038 sq. ft. (.460 ac.)

 

Property to be acquired by Fee: 97,097 sq. ft. (2.229 ac.) in Fee Simple

 

Structures/Improvements to be impacted: Car wash

 

Landscaping to be impacted:  None

 

Zoned: I-1

 

Use: Car Wash

 

Tax Code: 145-133-02, 145-133-03, 145-133-15 and 145-133-21

 

Appraised Value: $820,000

 

Property Owner’s Counteroffer: $2,000,000

 

Property Owner’s Concerns: The property owner is concerned about the amount of compensation being offered.

 

City’s Response to Property Owner’s Concerns: Staff informed the property owner they could obtain their own appraisal in order to justify their counter offer.

 

Recommendation: To avoid delay in the project schedule, staff recommends proceeding to condemnation during which time negotiations can continue, mediation is available and if necessary, just compensation can be determined by the court.

 

Council District: 3