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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Special - 9/18/1964v 380 t-Ep 1 a W4 PLAT SET TM RDrw RA'- 0 r3'7 SEP 18 M1 September 18, 1964 j; Lubbock, Texas SPECIAL CALLED MEETING: I II The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 10:00 o'clock a.m. in a special called meeting, the following members thereof being present, to -wit: Mayor Max Tidmore and Councilmen W. E. Alderson, Jack Kastman, Rolan Simpson, and W. E. Medlock, City Attorney Fred 0. Senter, Jr., City Manager William J. Pitstick, Jr., City Secretary -Treasurer Lavenia Lowe. I Absent: None. I! 64-23-387-1047 Motion was made by Councilman Simpson, seconded by Councilman Kastman, motion carried, Mayor Tidmore u and Councilmen Alderson, Kastman, Simpson, and Medlock voting Yea, none voting Nay, that the following Resolution be passed. I� RESOLUTION WHEREAS, in December, 1949, the Circle View Addition was annexed and by virtue thereof was brought under the jurisdiction of the City of Lubbock; and, WHEREAS, at the time of annexation the Circle View Addition was platted with a 120 foot wide i� right of way for street purposes and was designated as Wolfforth Road; and, WHEREAS, no effort toward improvement of the full 120 foot of right of way has been made since the time of annexation by either the City, County or State of Texas other than the placement of a water and sewer improvement constructed therein by the City of Lubbock and an underground cable constructed therein by the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a public utility franchised by the City of Lubbock to use the public streets and alleys within the City of Lubbock, all of which are now in existence; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lubbock in its overall study of the area adjacent to the Circle View Addition has determined that there is no need for a full 120 feet of I. right of way at this location for the construction of public road way facility; and, I; WHEREAS, the owners and developers of the Circle View Addition as owners of the land abutting each side of said 120 foot right of way at the request of the City to replat the entire Circle View Addition in order to eliminate a portion of the excess right of way submitted for consideration of the Planning Commission of the City of Lubbock a replat of part of said Addition; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lubbock determined that there was no need for the full 120 foot right of way at this location for the construction of a public road way facility and did ultimately approve a replat of part of the Circle View Addition which excluded 64 feet of the original 120 foot right of way with the dedication of an easement for the purpose of providing right of way for the existing utility lines which presently serve the public interest lying within the 64 foot portion excluded from the original 120 foot right of way and left the remaining right of way for a paved street from Avenue L to Avenue P in the City of Lubbock; and, WHEREAS, it now appears that it is necessary and desirable that the City of Lubbock make known to the Highway Department of the State of Texas, its determination that part of the 120 foot area I' is no longer needed for right of way for vehicular traffic purposes within the City of Lubbock from r the West side of the Traffic Circle at the intersection of U.S. Highway 87 and U.S. Highway 84 Southwesterly to Avenue P; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the State of Texas acting by and through its Highway Department declare that the 64 feet excluded from the 120 foot right of way as more fully described on the attached plat which is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by reference, be declared surplus property of the State of Texas and that in order to get said land on the Tax Rolls of the City, County and State be conveyed as provided by law subject to a right of way easement to provide for the existing public utilities installed by the City of Lubbock and the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company with the right of the City of Lubbock and said utility company to enter upon said right of way for the purposes of repair, replacement or reconstruction of such existing facilities with the right of ingress and egress for these purposes and further subject to no permanent improvements being placed on said right of way which would interfer with such easement. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Secretary be and is hereby authorized and instructed to forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the Chairman of the Texas Highway Commission and Mr. 0. L. Crain, District Engineer of the Texas Highway Department in Lubbock, Texas. Passed by the City Council this 18th day of September, 1964. MAX TIDMORE, Mayor /4 ATTEST: gI�11/UPr Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer APPROVED: Fred 0. Senter, Jr., City Attorney PLAT SET IN ON PAGE 386B. NO FURTHER BUSINESS COMING UP FOR CONSIDERATION, THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED FROM SPECIAL CALLED MEETING, SEPTEMBER 18, 1964. MAX TIDMORE, Mayor ATTEST: SEp 16 M4 READ AND APPROVED THIS THE 24th DAY OF September 1964. MAX TIDMORE, Mayor ATTEST: Laven a Lowe, Ci y Secretary -Treasurer r-