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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council upon informa-
tion by the Traffic Engineer that the increased traffic along a portion of
University Avenue within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, nece
sitates the widening and improving of University Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire for street and highway right of
way purposes the fee simple title to the land hereinafter described, owned bi
Ethel Clark, a feme sole; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has caused an appraisal to be made of
said land and the value and total damages, if any, to the owner, and all other 5,
whose interest may appear, for fee simple title to said land have been ap-
praised in the amount of $11,5ob.00 , and the Council finds such amount to be
fair and equitable; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
�^ THAT the City of Lubbock acquire for the purposes of widening and
improving the public street known and described as University Avenue, the
fee simple title to the land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texas
and more particularly described as follows, to -wit:
Lot 1, Block 2, Badley Addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas.
THAT the owner, Ethel Clark, a feme sole, and all others, if any,
whose interest may appear, be offered through the Right of Way Department
the amount appraised as the value and total damages, if any, for the fee sim-
ple title and acquisition of said land for the purposes herein stated, for the uE e
and benefit of the City of Lubbock, and unless accepted forthwith, the City
Attorney is hereby authorized and instructed to institute condemnation proce-
edings for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock to acquire the fee simple title
to said land as hereinabove described for street plWooses.
Passed by the City Council this 22ndday of jy� , 1971.
ATTES
. . GRANBERRY,
Laven'a Lowe, Oity Secretary -Treasurer
D AS TO FORM
d O. Senter, Jr., y Attorney