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RESOLUTION NO. [~
(Series of 1982)
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PROPOSED COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT OF A
CONDEMNATION ACTION FILED TO ACQUIRE REAL PROPERTY FOR THE
RENOVATION OF THE WHEELER OPERA HOUSE AND A RELATED PURC]~k~E OF
REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO SUCH COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen filed a Petition in Condemnation
(Civil Action No. 82-CV-174) on May 5, 1982, to acquire an inter-
est in Lot Q, Block 81, Original Aspen Townsite (the Mother Lode
Restaurant property) to permit completion of the ongoing renova-
tion of the Wheeler Opera House; and
WHEREAS, the owner of the said Lot Q, the Estate of Dorothy
Koch Shaw, deceased, disputed the amount of compensation offered
by the City for the sought-after interest in Lot Q, after likewise
rejecting earlier offers to purchase the same interest for the
same compensation; and
WHEREAS, the owner has made a counter-offer to the City to
compromise and settle the condemnation action, to wit: the con-
veyance of fee title to Lots P and Q, Block 81, Original Aspen
Townsite, for the sum of $550,000.00;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1
The City Attorney is hereby
mise and settle Civil Action No.
IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
expressly
82-CV-174,
Estate of Shaw, et al., by entering into a stipulation with
parties providing for the purchase of said Lots P and Q for
authorized to compro-
City of Aspen v.
all
$550,000.00 from the owners thereof, and executing such other and
any documents necessary to effectuate this resolution.
Section 2
The City Manager and City Attorney are hereby expressly auth-
orized to review and prepare for proper execution by the Mayor,
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such conveyance documents as are necessary to purchase said Lots P
and Q, pursuant to the settlement stipulation, with funds therefor
to come from previously approved appropriations for this purpose.
Dated: ~~ , 1982.
Herman Edel, Mayor
I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk,
certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate ~py of
hereby
that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held on ~ /~i /~
1982.
Kathryn S.~och, City Clerk
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