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← Thursday, April 20, 2023

Item 31 Passed 11-0

Approve a resolution authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings and payment to acquire the property interests needed for the DIST9 INF8 Parkland Trail Project, for the public use of constructing sidewalk, trail and recreational improvements providing public connectivity to parks along West Bouldin Creek requiring the acquisition of a Sidewalk, Trail and Recreational Easement, consisting of approximately 0.2218 acres of land out of a portion of Lot 5 of The Maufrais Subdivision, a subdivision of record in Volume 90, Page 90, of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas, described in a deed to Temple Square Center Ltd., recorded in Document No. 2001096152, Official Public Records of Travis County, Texas, currently appraised at $210,699, subject to an increase in value based on updated appraisals or a Special Commissioner’s award. The owner of the needed property is Temple Center Square, Ltd. The property is located at 1509 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78704. The general route of this project is along Union Pacific Railroad, from Evergreen Avenue to West Gibson Street, on the west side of the railroad and east of South Lamar Boulevard.

The roll call

Approved 11-0

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Mackenzie Kelly D6 Yes
  • Leslie Pool D7 Yes
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Alison Alter D10 Yes

Official votes