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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-01-25 16-077 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 16_077 Date: January 25, 2016 Item/Subject: Resold% Appropriating $1,500 from the City Forest Reserve Fund for the Purchase of a Property From Small Family Trust — Stillwater Gardens Subdivision (Map R55 Lot 12-F) Responsible Department: Parks & Recreation Commentary: The attached resolve will appropriate $1,500 from the City Forest Reserve Fund to purchase a small landlocked parcel (R55 -012-F) from the Small Family Trust. This is one of two parcels that the city wishes to acquire to create additional access to trails along the Veazie railroad bed. Currently, the public is utilizing this and other private property to access city trails and easements. Acquisition of this parcel will help resolve provide legal access to the trails. This was reviewed and recommended for approval at the Government Operations Committee meeting of January 20, 2016. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for Passage x First Reading Referral Department Head City Manager Finance Director Page _of_ icitor Assigned to Councilor Nichols CI~I-Y OF BANGOR 16-077 JANUARY 25, 2016 (TITLE.) Resolve, Appropriating $1,500 from the City Forest Reserve Fund for the Purchase of a Property From Small Family Trust — Stillwater Gardens Subdivision (Map R55 Lot 12-F) BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR: BE IT RESOLVED, that $1,500 in City Forest Reserve Funds are hereby appropriated for the purpose of purchasing property from the Small Family Trust adjacent to the Essex Woods Recreation Area for the purpose of extending a trail to the City's easement to Molly Lane. IN CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 25, 2016 FIRST READING CITY CLERK IN CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 8, 2016 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE PASSED