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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2004-01 RESOLUTION NO. 2004-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN OF PROPERTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FEE TITLE, LOCATED GENERALLY ALONG PROFESSIONAL PARKWAY AND MAGUIRE ROAD; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee desires to serve the traffic and drainage needs for the future development of the City of Ocoee; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this Resolution pursuant to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida and Chapter 166, Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee finds a public need and necessity exists to acquire, by eminent domain, various interests in the land described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee finds a public need and necessity exists to acquire the land described in Exhibit "A" hereto for public street/road and drainage purposes, said street/road and drainage purposes including, but not being limited to, the acquisition of right-of-way for the purpose of performing upon said right-of-way for the purpose of perform upon said right-of-way such activities as may be reasonably necessary in connection with the design, engineering, construction, and development of the Professional Parkway/Old Winter Garden Road Project ("the Project"); and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee finds that the acquisition of said land is necessary for public safety and stormwater management, and that the acquisition of said land therein otherwise to be in the public interest of the municipality and the people thereof; and 006.320255.1 WHEREAS, the interest to be acquired, is more particularly described in Exhibit "A" hereto; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of Ocoee has caused the property described in Exhibit "A" hereto to be surveyed and has located its line or area of construction and intends in good faith to construct the Project on or over the described property in accordance with Section 73.021(6), Florida Statutes (2002); and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee finds it its necessary for public street/road purposes and stormwater management that the City acquire a fee simple interest in the property identified and described in the attached Exhibit "A," said acquisition being for street/road and drainage purposes; and WHEREAS, all conditions precedent to the exercise of the power of eminent domain have been satisfied by the City of Ocoee; and WHEREAS, if any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto; and WHEREAS, this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and adoption. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: That the acquisition, by eminent domain, of the interest indicated in the following parcel for the purposes set forth above has been found to be, and is found and determined to be, necessary, in the best interest of the public, and for a public use and purpose, the legal 006.320255.1 descriptions of said parcel being more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof: PARCEL NO. OWNER: INTEREST: 126 West Orange Healthcare District Fee Simple Title That the appropriate officers, employees and attorneys of the City of Ocoee are authorized to proceed forthwith to institute such necessary and proper actions and proceedings and to comply with all legal requirements as may be necessary or proper for the acquisition by eminent domain of the fee simple absolute title in the property described in attached Exhibit "A," the specific interest to be acquired therein being further set forth above and in the attached Exhibit "A." That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto. That this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. 006.320255.1 ~ PASSED AND ADOPTED this b -day of ATTEST: ~ By' N~e: ~n Graft -n Title: Clerk (SEAL) FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA. APPRO/~ED AS TO F RM AND LEGALITY THIS ~ DAY OF -J I\J, r 2004. ::LEYf;:l~ Name: Paul E. Rosenthal Title: City Attorney 006.320255.1 J>WUI'r~'1 ADOPTED: 2004. CITY OF OCOEE, FLO~DA ...,--::' c--:/bf- t~ ,J By:- .. Pt. Name: S. Scott Vandergri Title: Mayor APPROVAL BY THE OCOEE CITY COMMISSION AT A MEETING HELD ON .JA-tJl.t Ml.."i 6 , 2004 UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. JtI[::. A