HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 042563U - Land Acquisition - Roy V. Buford - James Subdivision Tract 14 - 04/25/1963RESOLUTION U
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock has heretofore
` t/t determined and now finds that due to increased vehicular traffic on
l! Kart 50th Street in the City of Lubbock, it is necessary to open, extend,
p straighten and widen said East 50th Street ; and,
WHEREAS, toaccomplish this purpose, it is necessary to acquire for
street right of way purposes the fee simple title of the land hereafter
described; and,
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WHEREAS, Roy V. Buford and wife. Helen N. Buford
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 $ 33.00 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 Tact 50th Street
which land is more particularly described as followss
A parcel of land out of the NE 1/4 of Section 11, Block T, Lubbock County,
Texas, more fully described by metes and bounds as followst
BEGINNING at a point 405.0 feet East and 40.0 feet South of the NW
corner of the NE 1/4 of Section 1, Block E. as said 1/2 section
corner was established by Sylvan Sanders; (said point of beginning
is 10.0 feet South and 75.0 feet East of the original NW corner of
Tract 14 .Tames Subdivision an addition to the Cit of Lubbock)
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THENCE South a distance of 2.93 feet to a point;
THENCE Northeasterly a distance of 75.05 feet to a point, said point
being in the present South R. 0. W. line of East 50th Street;
THENCE West a distance of 75.0 feet to the point of beginning.
THAT the owner(s) of said land be offered, through the Right of Way Depart-
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went, 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 , 1963
ATTEST • _ , Mayor
Eon .Approved
City Secretary
City Attorney