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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 102871M - Land Acquisition - Snow Davis - University Avenue - 10/28/1971iu KJ:sw MZT21M RESOLUTION j WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council upon information 11 by the Traffic Engineer that the increased traffic along a portion of University lg Avenue within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, necessitates the j 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 by Snow Davis, 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 others, whose interest may appear, for fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the amount of $ 6,400.00 , 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 im- proving the public street known and described as University Avenue, the fee sim title to the land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texas, and more particularly described as follows, to -wit: BEGINNING at a point in the West line of Lot 9, 101. 25 feet South of the Northwest corner of Lot 9, for the Northwest beginning corner of this tract; THENCE East 3. 12 feet to a point for the North- east corner of this tract; THENCE South 1° 46' 02" East 130. 06 feet to a point for the Southeast corner of this tract; THENCE West 7. 13 feet to a point in the West line of Lot 9, for the Southwest corner of this tract; THENCE North along the West line of Lot 9, 130. 0 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING. Containing 665.'60+,Square Feet. ( Situated in South College Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. THAT the owner, Snow Davis, 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 simple title and acquisition of said land for the purposes herein stated, for the use and benefit of the City of Lubbock and unless accepted forthwith, the City Attorney is hereby authorized -and instructed to institute condemnation proceedings for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove described for street purposes. APPROVED AS TO. FORM: d O. Senter, Jr., to. K J:11 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock be and is hereby authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock an agreement with Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company covering water line crossing under railway right of way, attached herewith which shall be spread upon the minutes of the Council and as spread upon the minutes of this Council shall constitute and be a part of this Resolution as if fully copied here' i in detail. Passed by the City Council this 28th day ATTEST: lave&a Lowe, City kS.ecretary-Treasurer APPROVED AS TO FORM: Fred O. Senter, Jr., C� ttorney tober , 1971. ERRY, MAYOR