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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 032460D - ROW Offer - M.F. Mccrummen Et Al - Loop 289 Project, Sec 18 Block A - 03/24/1960RE SOLUT ION t Rr WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, by and through \' the State 'Highway Commission, have entered into a contract as empowered \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 Highway Commission; and, WHEREAS, under the terms of the contract the procurement and acquisition of the necessary land needed for road right of way purposes is the obligation of the City of Lubbock; and, WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed it necessary in order to make certain highway improvements in connection with said "Loop 289" situated in and adjacent to the City of Lubbock and to the end that this purpose be accomplished, 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 Mrs. Mattie F. McCrummen and Southwestern Public Service and Don Arch King own or have some character interest in land needed for'the'location','-oonstruc- tion 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 $16.975 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 Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired by the City of.Lubbock for add' on behalf of the State of Texas for the purpose of opening, constructing acid 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: Lubbock County, Texas B eing a part of Section 18, Block A, and being more particularly described as follows Beginning at a point in the west property line of said tract of land, said point being 1271.3 feet east and 1148.2 feet north of the southwest corner of said section; thence north at 187.7 feet crossing the centerline of a proposed freeway as established in the field by the _Texas Highway Department 375.5 feet along the said west property line, being also the east property line of the Mrs. Bessie Marie McCollum tract in Section 18; to a point; thence N "53°03' E, 1590 feet' along a line parallel to and 150 -feet from the said centerline, to a point in the east property line of said McCrummen trac being also the west property line of the P.L. Payne tract in Section 18; thence south at 187.7 feet crossing said centerline, 375.5 feet along the east property line of said McCrummen tract, to a point; thence S 53°03' Wi 1590 feet along a line parallel to and 150 feet from said centerline, to the point of beginning and contains 10.950 alcres. 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 unanirno�us vote of the Commission this 21, day of MAR 19 6 0. 1 Lr NIS BAKER, Mayor ATT 5T- is � L vera Lowe, ity Secr tarp* -Treasurer