90-05 v RESOLUTION 90-5
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC
BEACH AUTHORIZING ALAN C . JENSEN,
CITY ATTORNEY, TO INITIATE EMINENT
DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS IN ORDER TO
ACQUIRE IN THE NAME OF THE CITY OF
ATLANTIC BEACH CERTAIN PROPERTY
NEEDED FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES,
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 158 of the Charter of the City of
Atlantic Beach requires the City Attorney to prosecute for and in
behalf of the City, all civil complaints, suits and controversies
in which the City is a party, when authorized by resolution of
the City Commission, and
WHEREAS, the City is currently engaged in a project in
the Section H portion of Atlantic Beach which is bounded on the
east by Mayport Road, on the north by Levy Road, on the south by
Atlantic Boulevard and on the west by a line 102 feet west of the
westerly right of way line of Jasmine Street, which project
consists of the installation of certain improvements including
water, sewer, drainage, and paving in certain areas thereof, and
WHEREAS, certain privately owned property located in
Section H must be acquired in order to construct and install a
lift station in conjunction with the sewer lines , which the City
finds to be a legitimate public purpose, and
WHEREAS , the property described below is reasonably
necessary for the public purpose of the construction and
installation of a lift station, and
WHEREAS, there is no performance or occurrence of any
condition precedent necessary for the City to proceed with this
action,
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of
the City of Atlantic Beach as follows :
Section 1 . The City Attorney, Alan C . Jensen, is
hereby directed and authorized to initiate eminent domain
proceedings to acquire in the name of the City of Atlantic Beach
fee simple title to that certain real property located in Section
H, Atlantic Beach, Duval County, Florida, or any portion thereof
which the City deems necessary for the stated public purpose as
set forth above, which property is more particularly described as
follows :
Lot 1 , Block 225, Section H, as recorded in
Plat Book 34 , page 18, of the current public
records of Duval County, Florida. "
Section 2 . Other offices , department heads , and
employees of the City are hereby directed to cooperate with the
City Attorney to the fullest extent to minimize the costs to the
City of Atlantic Beach in acquiring the aforesaid interest in the
described property so as to insure pleasing, innovative design to
maintain the integrity and security of surrounding residential
areas , thereby minimizing any adverse impact .
Section 3 . This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its final passage and adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission of Atlantic Beach,
Florida, this 26th day of March, 1990 .
ATTEST '
MAUR ,E!1 KING1 .`IL' I . GULLIFORI 1p
City Cjerk Mayor, Presiding Of ' -
Appro d as to form and correctness :
--ALAN C . JET
City Atto