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.Xf * RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas by and thr ugh
-. the State Highway Commission, heave entered into a contract �as empowered
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and authorized by Art. 6673-b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, providing
for the location, construction and maintenance of that part of the State Highway-
system, which has heretofore been designated as Loop 289 by the State High-
way Commission; and,
WHEREAS, under the terms of the contract the procurement and acquisiti
of the necessary land needed for road right of way purposes is the obligation of -
City of Lubbock; and,
WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed it necessary in orde
to make certain highway improvements in connection with said "Loop 289" situate
in and adjacent to' the City of Lubbock and to the end. that this purpose be accom-
plished, the necessity of which is hereby confirmed by the City Commission of
the City of Lubbock, it is necessary that fee simple title to the land hereinafter
described be acquired by the City of Lubbock in fulfillment and satisfaction of
its contractual obligations to the State of Texas; and,
WHEREAS Orville Head, Lester Head, and Mrs. Mildred Campbell
own.0:have some character interest.in:.land needed for the location,: construction
and maintenance of said Loop 289, and the value and total damages to the owners
_ for the fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the amount of
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 Lub-
bock County, Texas, be acquired by the City of Lubbock for and on behalf of
the State of Texas for the purpose of opening, constructing and maintaining in
conjunction with the State Highway Commission, said "Loop 289" as a designated
part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly described
as follows:
Being the South 35 feet of the North 208.3 feet of the East 171.55 feet of
the West 191.55 feet of Tract No' 3 of Suburban Homes Addition to the City
of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas.
THAT the owners 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 State of 'Texas, and unless accepted forthwith
the City Attorney is hereby authorized and instructed to institute condemnation
proceedings to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove described
for highway purposes.
Approved and passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this 25th
day of Feb. , 1960
ENNIS BAKER, Mayor '�-
ATTEST*owe,
Laveniaity Secretary -Treasurer