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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 042563JJ - Land Acquisition - W.C. Wood - Nelson Brown Addition - 04/25/1963RESOLUTION 6"fcos 35 WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock has heretofore determined and now finds that due to increased vehicular traffic on v,Qct- 5llth Ctrapj in the City of Lubbock, it is necessary to open, extend, straighten and widen said T%ast 50th, Street ; and, WHEREAS,, to accomplish this purpose, it is necessary to acquire for street right of way purposes the fee simple title of the land hereafter described; and, WHEREAS, W_ C_ Wood and wife, Alta May (Dennis) Wood 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 $ 1542.00 and the Commission finds said amount to be fair and equitable; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION 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 purpose of opening, extending, straightening and widening the public street known and designated as East 50th Street which land is more particularly described as foilowst A parcel of land out of the SE 1/4 of Section 6, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, more fully described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point 1040,0 feet East and 25.0 feet North of the' Sul corner of the SE 1/4 of Section 6, Block B; (said point of beginning is 50.0 feet East of the original SW corner of Lot 2, Block 40 in the Nelson -Brown Addition to the City of Lubbock) THENCE North a distance of 20.0 feet to a. point; THENCE East a distance of 257.0 feet to a point; THENCE South a distance of 20.0 feet to a point; THENCE West a distance of 251.0 feet to the point of beginning. THAT the owner(s) of said land be offered, through the Right of Way Depart- ment, 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 authorized and instructed to institute condemnation pro- ceedings 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 and passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this 25th day of April , 19 63 . C:e �_ ATTEST: yor Wild and App!b� form Approved City Secretary _< City Attorney