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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 051266D - Land Acquisition - Norman D. Bain Et Al - Nelson-Brown Addition - 05/12/1966RES0LtTION WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock has heretofore determined and 100_' now finds that due to increased vehicular traffic on Quirt Avenue in the City of Lu bock, it is necessary to open, extend, straighten and widen said Quirt Avenue; and, WHEREAS, to accomplish this purpose, it is necessary to acquire for street r of way purposes the fee simple title of the land hereafter described; and, WHEREAS, Norman D. Bain and wife, Emily Grace Bain and Briercroft Savings and Loan Association own said land, and the value and total damages to the owner for the fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the amount of $750.00 and the Council finds said amount to be fair and equitable; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the fee simple title to the following described LAnd situated in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired by the City of Lubbock for the purpo of opening, extending, straightening and widening the public street known and des- ignated Quirt Avenue which land is more particularly described as follows: A parcel of land out of the North 1/2 of Lot 1, Block 12, Nelson -Brown Addi- tion to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, more fully described as follows: BEGINNING at a point in the North line of said Lot 1, Block 12, Nelson -Brown Addition, said point being 13.0 feet West of the Northeast corner of said Lot 1; THENCE South, parallel to and 13.0 feet West of the East line of said Lot 1, a distance of 152.5,feet to a point; THENCE West a distance of 17.0 feet to a point; THENCE North a distance of 137.5 feet to a point, said point being the be- ginning of a curve to the left; THENCE along said curve to the left, said curve having a radius of 15.0 feet and a tangent of 15.0 feet, a distance of 23.56 feet to the end of said curve said point being in the North line of said Lot 1, Block 12; THENCE East a distance of 32.0 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. THAT the owners of said land be offered, through the Right of Way Department, the amount appraised as the value and total damages 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 autho ized 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 describe for street purposes. Approved and passed by unanimous vote of the Council this 12th day of May , 1966. tl_ ROGERS, JR r ATTEST: ti_ r LAVENI i0 CI-fy Se retary Gia fc�r