HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 042563OO - Land Acquisition - Mrs. Emma Smith - Section 6 Block B - 04/25/1963S
RESOLUTION ftr6sc
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock has heretofore
�r determined and now finds that due to increased vehicular traffic on
f East 50th Street in the City of Lubbock, it is necessary to open, extend,
straighten and widen said East 50th Street ; and,
t 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, Mrs. Emma Smith and husband, E. C. Smith, et al
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 $ 5123.00 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 followss
A parcel of land out of the SW 1/4 of Section 6y Block B, Lubbock County$
Texas, more fully described by metes and bounds as followst
BEGINNING at a point 28.0 feet West and 20.0 feet North of the SE
corner of the SW 1/4 of Section 6$ Block B; (said point of beginning
is 28.0 feet West of the original SE corner of Block 43, Suburban
Homes Addition to the City of Lubbock)
THENCE North a distance of 30,0 feet to a point;
THENCE West a distance of 117.5 feet to a point;
THENCE South a distance of 30.0 feet to a point;
THENCE East a distance of 117.5 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 feesimple
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 icquire the fee simple
title to said land as hereinabove described for street purposes.
Approved and passed by unanimous voteJ7 the Commission this 25th day
of _ April , 19 63
ATTEST: _ , Mayor
11 f
, City Secretary
(Mn Approved
CRY Attorney