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← Thursday, September 26, 2024

Item 77 Passed 11-0

Approve a resolution authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings and payment to acquire the property interests needed for the Cap Ex South, CKT987&1031 Structure Relocation 2021 Project for the public use of relocating transmission electric structures and lines to accommodate the Texas Department of Transportation’s expansion of Interstate Highway 35 (I-35), requiring the acquisition of an electric transmission and distribution easement, consisting of 0.1810 of one acre (7,884 square feet) being out of the William Cannon League Survey No. 19, Abstract No. 6, Travis County, Texas, being a portion of Lot 2, Foremost Lot 2, conveyed by special warranty deed, Document No. 2018031037 Official Public Records of Travis County, Texas, from OH Foremost, LP. The property is currently appraised at $14,980 subject to an increase in value based on updated appraisals or a Special Commissioner’s award. The owner of the needed property is OH Foremost, LP. The property is located at 00 Foremost Drive, Austin, Texas 78745. The general route of the project is along I-35 from State Highway 71 south to State Highway 45.

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