HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/17/1954MMSSED REGULAR MEETING
Lubbock, Texas
August 17, 1954
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 9.:30 A.M. inrecessed regular
session, recessed from Regular Meeting of August 12,,1954, at the regular meeting place
in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor Murrell R. Tripp, Commissioners Lennis Baker and Lucian Thomas, City Manager
Steve Matthews, City Secretary -Treasurer, Lavenia Lowe,
Absent: Commissioner Hurley Carpenter and Commissioner S. S. Forrest.
54 13-143-247 Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Baker, motion carried, Kayo r
Tripp and Commissioners Baker and Thomas voting Yea,'none voting Nay, the following
proposal of S. E. McMillan was accepted, for purchase of land for right-of-way for -
Avenue "Q" Northeast. Total consideration to be'paid Mr. McMillant. $30,000.00. Said
property being located between Baylor and Colgate Streets, just West of and including
old Paris Aventine. Also property in the West one-half (West 1/2) of Block 63, Rise
Subdivision of Roberts and McWhorter Addition, located between Auburn and Baylor
Streets, on the East side of old Paris Avenue in North Lubbock. Payment hereby auth-
orized to be made from Northeast Avenue "Q" aond Funds.. Mr. McMillants proposal
follows:
August 14, 1954
To: The City Commission
Lubbock, Texas
The undersigned are the sole owners of the following described tracts of land, to. -wit:
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Tract 1:
Being a part of Block 63 of the Roberts and McWhorter Addition to the City of
(Original & all Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, and being described as follows
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proposal sent BEGINNING at a point in the West line of said Block 63, 200.3 feet North
to Right -of -Play from the Southwest corner of Block 63;
Office on 2nd
Floor of pity THENCE North a distance of 399.6 feet along the West line of said Block 63;
Hall)
THENCE East a distance of 23.6 feet to a point;
THENCE South a distance of 240.0 feet along a line 23.6 feet from and
parallel to the West line of said Block 63;
THENCE S. 80 211 W. a distance of 161.4 feet along a line sixty (60) feet
northwesterly from and parallel to said highway centerline to the POINT OF
BEGINNING.
Containing 0.17326 acres, more or less.
Tract2:
Being a part of Block 82, Roberts and McWhorter Addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the North line of Third Street in Block 82# of
• Roberts &•McWhorter Addition to the City of Lubbock, 297.0 feet West and
thirty (30) feet North of the Southeast corner of saikblock 82, said point
being 245.7 feet East of the East R.O.W. line of the Panhandle & Santa
Fe Railway;
THENCE West along the North line of Third Street a distance of 10.0 feet
to a point;
THENCE N. So 55' 38" W. a distance of 354.3 feet to a point, said point
being 380.0 feet North of the South line of said Block 82, and 181.5 feet
East of said Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway R.O.W. line, measured parallel
with the South line of said Block 82;
THENCE N. 240 141 52" E. a distance of 109.7 feet to a point, said point
being 480.0 feet North of the South Line of said Block 82, and 226.8
feet East of said Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway R.O.W. line, measured
parallel with the south line of said Block 82;
THENCE N. 210 621 22" E. a distance of 53.9 feet tc a point, said point
being 130.0 feet South of the North line of said Block 82, and 247.0 feet
East of said Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway R.O.W. line, measured parallel
with the North line of said Block 82;
THENCE N. 170 401 IV E. a distance of 136.5 feet to a point,said point
being on the North line of said Block 82, and 288.1 feet West of the
Northeast corner of said Block 82;
THENCE East along the North line of said Block 82 a distance of 150.8
feet to a point, said poldt being on the North line of said Block 82,
104.8 feet West of the Northeast corner of said Block 82;
THENCE S. 350 581 W. a distance of 24.7 feet to a point, said point being
20.0 feet South of the North line of said Block 82 and 424.4 feet Eat
of said Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway R.O.W. line, measured parallel
with the North line of said Block 82;
THENCE S. l30 161 W. a distance of 319.6 feet to a point, said point being
330;0 feet South of the North line of said Block 82, and 346..5 feet East
of said Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway R.O.W. line, measured parallel with
the North line of said Block 82;
THENCE S. 19m 32, W. a distance of 316.2 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING,
Containing 1.8000 acres of land, more or less.
Tract •
A tract of land out of Lots 15, lb, 17, 189 19, 20, 21 and 22, Block 63,
Kise Subdivision of Block 63, Roberts & McWhorter Addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, and being described as followst
BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of Lot 15, Block 63, of said Kise Sub-
division;
THENCE West along the South line of said Lot 15 a distance of 85.3 feet
to a point;
THENCE N. So 211 E. a distance of 142.7 feet to a point in Lot 17, said
course being along the East line of the Highway R.O.W. as now established
on the ground;
THENCE N. 120 31t E. a distance of 265 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot
22 of the said Kise Subdivision, said course being along the East line of
' the State Highway as now established on the ground;
THENCE South along the East side of said Lots 22 to 15, inclusive, a dist-
ance of 400 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING,
Containing 18,000 square feet, more or less.
We propose and offer to convey by General Warranty Deed to the City of Lubbock all
of the above described tracts of land.
We agree to deliver to the City of Lubbock a complete Abstract of Title to Tract 10
showing merchantable title in the undersigned, and tp duly execute and deliver to the
City a General Warranty Deed to Tract 1 upon acceptance of title by the City and payment
or tender of payment to the undersigned by the City the sum of Two Hundred Eighty -Five
and 33/loo ($285.33) Dollars, which is the entire consideration for the parcel of land
designated in this instrument as Tract 1.
The undersigned agree to deliver to the City a complete Abstract of Title to
Tract 2, showing merchantable title in the undersigned and to duly execute and deliver
to the City a General Warranty heed to Tract 2 upon acceptance of title by the City and
payment or tender of payment to the undersigned by the City the sum of Twenty -Two
Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty -Two and 58/100 ($22,922.58) Dollars.
The undersigned agree to deliver to the City a gomplete Abstract of Title to
Tract 3, showing merchantable title in the undersigned, and to duly execute and deliver
to the City a General Warranty Deed to Tract 3 upon acceptance of title by the City and
payment or tender of payment to the undersigned by the City the sum of Six Thousand
Six Hundred Eighty -Five and 68/100 ($6,685.68) Dollars.
The undersigned, for the consideration paid for Tracts 2 and 3 and the additional
consideration of One Hundred Six and 41/100 ($lO6.41) Dollars, do hereby agree that the
undersigned will forthwith remove all fences, buildings, structures, parts of buildings
or structures which may extend onto the property herein conveyed, and all other obstruc-
tions as may be found upon such property. Time being of essence to this contract, we do
hereby agree to deliver possession of the herein described property free and clear of all
buildings or pa i$f buildings and obstructions, on or before October 15, 1954. We agree
that after that/late the City of Lubbock shall have the right to possession and to enter
upon the ;premises and remove any and all obstructions, buildings, structures, or parts
of buildings or structures which may bd found upon the premises, at the expense of the
undersigned. The consideration set out heretofore in this instrument is to be paid to the
persons entitled thereto when such obstructions have been removed and the property conveyed.
The undersigned agree to release the City of Lubbock; for the consideration set out above,
from all damages 'sustained or to be sustained by the undersigned and all other persons
having interest in the above described tracts of land.
For the consideration to be paid for the property herein set out, and the additional
consideration to be paid for damages, we do hereby agree to the construction of a free—
way adjacent to our remaining property, and do hereby propose to agree to the control
of access to said f reeway,and agree that the undersigned shall abide by the regulation of
access, by duly constituted authorities, as applied to the public use thereof.
This proposal is submitted subject to due acceptance by the Governing Body of the
City of Lubbock.
Yours truly,
/s/ S. E. McMillan
ACCEPTED by the Governing Body of the City of Lubbock, this 17th day of August,
19540
/s/ Murrell R. Tripp
MURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor
ATTEST;
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