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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 19679ORDINANCE N0. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT DOMAIN FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY INTERESTS ALONG SHERATON DRIVE, FROM CHATEAU MEADOWS, I510-FEET NORTH, FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONSTRUCTIDN OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The City Council of the City of Eugene finds that: The City Cauncil has authority under provisions of the City Charter and appl i cabl a state 1 aw to institute proceedings i n eminent domain far the acquisition of private praperty for public purposes, including the improvement of city streets and construction of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and other features. The City of Eugene i s i n the process of improving city streets and on March 1, 1990, the City Engineer enacted Initiation Order No. 2411 initiating the t~,, Sheratan Drive Street Improvement Project from Chateau Meadows, 1510-feet north, which includes street improvements cansistin of avin curbs utters 9 p g~ s g sidewalks, and sanitary and storm sewer improvements. The proposed improvements shall be in compliance with, and in furtherance vf, the plans and specifications to be prepared by the City Engineer in 4 accordance with provisions of Chapter 7 of the Eugene Code, 1971, and app1 i cabl e policies of the City of Eugene. The casts of delaying the project, the savings from efficient construction management techniques, and the need to foci 1 i tote the safe and efficient movement of traffic and pedestrians requires the City to act promptly to acquire the necessary property interests for this project. ordinance, Sheraton Drive, Page 1 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Sectian 1. Based upon the above findings, which are incorporated herein by reference and hereby adopted, the City Council of the City of Eu ene does g hereby find, declare, and determine i t necessary to acquire certain ownersh i p in fee interest portions of the parcels of real property more particularly described on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference in order to construct the improvements to Sheraton Drive, from Chateau Meadows to 1510-feet north, including curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and other features in accordance with the preliminary design prepared by the City Eng i Weer and approved by the City Manager. Section 2. The City Council does hereby direct that the City of Eugene shall institute negotiations with affected agents to acquire needed property and institute proceedings in eminent domain far the condemnation of the other real property interests described in Sectian 1, and, at least 20-days prior to the filing of any action for condemnation to make a written offer to the owners or parties having an interest therein of a stated amount as compensation therefore and for any campensabl a damages to remaining property, Section 3. The City Counci 1 further directs that the City Manager shat 1 obtain for the City immediate possession of real property interests described in Sectian 1, if negotiations will delay the construction of the described improvements. Section 4. The City Council hereby declares that the improvements set forth above are far a public purpose, are necessary for the public welfare, and are authorized under the laws of the State of Oregon and Charter and ordinances of the City of Eugene. Ordinance, Sheraton Drive, Page 2 Section 5. The City Council further declares that the real property interests described in Section 1 shall be used by the City of Eugene for public purposes at the earliest possible date and, i n any event, no 1 ater than ten years from the date this Ordi Hance i s adapted by the Counci 1 and approved by the Mayor. Section fi. The improvement of city streets and reduction of traffic and pedestrian hazards thereon concern the public welfare and safety and therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance shall became effective immediately upon its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor. Passed by the City Council this day of 1990. ~h (City Recorder d/sac-row:c~ateau.ard Approved by the Mayor this ~7i~-day of 1990. a Ordinance, Sheraton Drive, Page 3 EXHIBIT "A" 17-a3-21-42-00400 DUTTGN, DAVID L 318 N. 20TH STREET SPRINGFIELD, ~REG4N 97471 17-03-21-42-00500 CAHOY, ZOLA 1193 ARCADIA DRIVE EUGENE, OREGON 97401 17-03-21-42-00600 MCCLUSKEY, SANDRA I 1175 ARCADIA DRIVE EUGENE, GREG~N 97401 17-03-21-42-00601 POTTERF, NORMA L. (LIFE ESTATE) ETAL 1153 ARCADIA DRIVE EUGENE, OREGON 97401 17-03-21-42-00100 H~QKER, JAMES 1N. TE HQUKER, CARMEN L. TE 24220 IN~LF CREEK RGAD VENETA, C~REG~N 97487 LJ r~ r ~. r .••J CITY ENGINEER'S ORDER INITIATING LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DATE: MARCH 1, 1994 PROJECT: ~ SHERATON DRIVE FROM CHATEAU MEADOWS TO I570 FEET NORTH, INCLUDING 2$ FOOT WIDE STREET, CURB AND. GUTTER, SANITARY SEWER, STORM SEWER, •AND SIDEWALKS. JOB #2411} FINDINGS: 1. / 2 3. 4. Eugene Cade 51.16o~8} allows the City Engineer to initiate local improvements projects under specified conditions. The City has received petitions fram the property owners requesting construction of street, curb, sanitary and storm sewer on Sheraton Drive fram Chateau Meadows to 1574 feet north. The petitioners awn property that would bear 82% of the cost of the proposed improvements. The property benefitted by this project includes all property shown on Exhibit A, attached. NOW THEREFORE it is hereby ordered: A. The Sheraton Drive north of Chateau Meadows, Project #2411, to include the following is hereby initiated: 28 foot wide street paving an Sheraton Drive with curbs, storm drain, and sanitary sewer fram Chateau Meadows to 1510 feet north. B. The City Engineering staff is directed to: ~1} prepare plans and specifications for the local improvement project; ~2} call for bids for construction of the local improvement project as provided in Eugene Code S7.1fi5; ~3} prepare the necessary report for presentation to the City Council as required by Eugene Code S1.15o~6} and 57.1661}, ~4} acquire necessary public ways and entry permits for the construction of the local i mp•ravement project within budgetary limitations and consistent .with City Policies and legal requirements. ' Christine Andersen Director of Public Works sw/f~dar~i ni t2411. tl