HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 061462P - Land Acquisition - Tinie Knight - Cowan Addition - 06/14/1962R.E S O L U T I O N
65WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock has heretofore
determined and now finds that due to increased vehicular traffic on
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ker Avenue � in the City of Lubbock, it is necessary to open, extend,
b %' straighten and widen said Quaker Avenue ; 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, Tinie Knight and husband
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 $ 3675.00 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 Quaker Avenue
which land is more particularly described as follows$, The. West 25 feet of
Lot It Block 3* Cowan Addition to the City of Lubbock* Lubbock
County, Texas,
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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 acquire the fee simple
title to said land as hereinabove described for street purposes.
Approved and passed by unanimous vote
of June , 19 62'
ATTEST:
, City Secretary
he Commission this 14 day
Form APPr�
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Mayor