Summary: The Council has instructed the City to execute a real estate contract for the property located at 205 Canyon Ct... The empty lot is adjacent to the water treatment plant and allows for expansion should the need arise. There has been no indication as to the purpose of the land, outside future use.
Latest Update: 22 July, 2024
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City purchases 205 Canyon Court for future Fort Worth Water expansion.
After deliberating in a half dozen Executive Sessions, the Council instructed the City to execute "a real estate contract for the property located at 205 Canyon Ct., Willow Park, TX" [1]
The new tank and lift station for the water the City buys from Fort Worth are located adjacent to the 205 Canyon Ct. 1.28 acre property. [2]
After returning from the 12 March 2024 Council executive session, "the council approved the purchase of a small piece of land, just under a couple acres, at 205 Canyon Ct. The empty lot is adjacent to the water treatment plant and allows for expansion of it should the need arise. 'The idea is if we ever need to expand those facilities, it is an ideal location.' Grimes said." [3]
There has been no indication as to the purpose of the land, outside future use.
Sources and Resources
[1] Council Executive Sessions
Section 551.072 - Discussing the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; 205 Canyon Ct. #FortWorthWater
• 25 June 2024 Council Meeting, Agenda Item 11. Section 551.072 - Discussing the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; 205 Canyon Ct.
• Minutes: To approve a contract for the purchase of 205 Canyon Court.
• 28 May 2024 Council Meeting, Agenda Item 4
• 14 May 2024 Council Meeting, Agenda Item 9
• 23 April 2024 Council Meeting, Agenda Item 8
• 12 March 2024 Council Meeting, Agenda Item 4. Section 551.072 - Discussing the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; 205 Canyon Ct.
• Minutes: To authorize the Mayor to approve a real estate contract for the property located at 205 Canyon Ct., Willow Park, TX pending the appraisal report.
• The Community News council review linked above: "Property purchase / After returning from executive session, the council approved the purchase of a small piece of land, just under a couple acres, at 205 Canyon Ct. The empty lot is adjacent to the water treatment plant and allows for expansion of it should the need arise. / “The idea is if we ever need to expand those facilities, it is an ideal location,” Grimes said."
[2] Willow Park Civics Research
• 205 E Canyon Ct, Willow Park, TX 76087
• Realtor.com Off Market, 1.28 acre lot
• Zillow Sold on 07/20/21
• Parker County Appraisal District ´
• Geo ID: 12060.057.002.00
• Legal: Acres: 1.280, Lot: 3 & E 1/2 OF 2, Blk: 57, Subd: EL CHICO
• Situs: CANYON CT 205
• Total Assessed 2024: $278,790
[3] Council approves plat for skating rink, [12 March 2024 Council Meeting Review] Receives clean audit, Property purchase, Next meeting. The Community News, 14 March 2024. Excerpt
Property purchase. After returning from executive session, the council approved the purchase of a small piece of land, just under a couple acres, at 205 Canyon Ct. The empty lot is adjacent to the water treatment plant and allows for expansion of it should the need arise.
“The idea is if we ever need to expand those facilities, it is an ideal location,” Grimes said.
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