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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 101460J - Land Acquisition - Sam Lytal - Section 15 Block A - 10/14/1960D RE S OLUT ION 10 1 Lq`e D 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 �34 fulfillment and satisfaction of its contractual obligations to the State of Texas; and, WHEREAS Sam Lytal, and wife, Estelle Lytal own or have some character interest in land needed for the location, construc- 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 $_&48, oo 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 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: A parcel of land out of a certain tract in Section 15, Block A, conveyed to Sam Lytal by deed dated 24 March 149, and recorded in vol. 374, page 294 of the deed records of Lubbock County, Texas, being more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at the South corner of said tract, said point being 3250 feet East and 1067.8 feet South of the Northwest corner of said Section 15; THENCE Northerly 70.7 feet along the West boundary line of said tract, to a point; THENCE Northeasterly along a circular curve to the left, the center of the curve being N 26°51' W, 215 feet from the beginning of this call, a distance of 91.8 feet to a point; THENCE Nw38041' E, 54.6 feet to a point; THENCE S 31.33' W, 200.4 feet to a point; `j THENCE S 31°33' W, 200.4 feet along the Southeast boundary line of said —r tract to the place of beginning and contains 0.066 of one acre. THAT the owners of said land be offered, through the Right of Way Department, 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 instruc ted 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 14th day of Qctobe�r>; , 19 6o . y DAVID C. CASEY, Mayor ATTEST: Form Approved City Attornay Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer