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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 092646B - Condemnation Proceedings - Water Supply Sources - Section 41 Block A - 09/26/1946RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock deems it necessary to acquire water supply sources, easements, well sites and tracts of land necessary and inci- dent to increasing and furnishing an adequate water supply to the people of the City of Lubbock, in the interest of public health, safety and welfare, and, WHEREAS, the City Commission has been advised through the United States Geologi- cal Survey and the Texas State Board of 'Vater Engineers that lands generally in a Northeasterly direction from the City of Lubbock contain abundant water bearing sand and H. N. Roberts and Associates, Consulting Engineers, and Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Consulting Engineers have advised the City Commission that the tracts of land hereinafter described are in such area and will afford a proper, economical and practical source for water supply, and, WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock has been unable to agree with owners of property in the affected area on the amount of compensation to be paid them or each of them for the interest required in said lands by the City of Lubbock for such water develop- _ ment purposes outside the City Limits, and the City is unable to purchase the needed tracts of land or an easement therein by reason of the owners refusing to accept offers made by the City therefor, and the City Commission now finds that they are put to the necessity of acquiring certain tracts of land, easements and rights-of- way by condemnation proceedings, and the City Commission finds that acquisition thereof immediately is in the public interest, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COSSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT, the hereinafter described tracts of land are needed for well locations, well sites and water supply sources for the City of Lubboekfs water system. THAT, the City Attorney, BE, and he is hereby authorized and directed to insti- tute condemnation proceedings to acquire the following described tracts of land for well locations, well sites and water supply sources needed by the City of :Lubbock to improve and enlarge its water supply system, together with easements, and rights-of-way required to connect the following described well sites with the City's water system, said tracts, easements and rights-of-way being as follows to wit: FIELD NOTES - N0. 4 WELL SITE Field notes for a tract of land out of Section 41, Block A, H. E. & W. T., certificate 401, Lubbock County, Texas, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point in the east line of said Section 41, Block A. Lubbock County, Texas, at the intersection of said east line of Section 41, Block A, with the center line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad, said point being approximately 2179.1 feet north of the southeast corner of said Section 41, Block A; Then South 640 -38t -15n W, along the center line of the railroad, 3431.9 feet to a point; THENCE South 55.33 feet to a point in the south right-of-way line of the dvsbyton South Plains Railroad for the northwest corner of this tract; THENCE South 238.54 feet to a point for the southwest corner of this tract; THENCE East 200 feet to a point for the southeast corner of this tract; THENCE North 333.33 feet to a point in the south right-of-way line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad for the northeast corner of this tract; THENCE S 640-381-15" W, along the south right-of-way line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad, 221.33 feet to the northwest corner of this tract; Said tract containing 1.31 acres of land less that portion of said tract included in the county road along the north side of said tract. %W FIELD NOTES - NO. 5 WELL SITE Field notes for a tract of land out of Section 41, Block A, H. E. & W. T., certificate 401, Lubbock County, Texas, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point in the east line of said Section 41, Block A. Lubbock County, Texas, at the intersection of said east line of Section 41, Block A, with the center line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad, said point being approximately 2179.1 feet north of the southeast corner of said Section 41, Block A; Then South 64°-38'-15" W. along the center line of the railroad, 871,9 feet to a point; THENCE South 55.33 feet to a point in the south right -of -xray line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad for the northwest corner of this tract; Thence South 238.54 feet to a point for the southwest corner of this tract; Thence east 200 feet to a point for the southeast corner of this tract; Thence North 333.33 feet to a point in the south right -of -pray line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad for the northeast corner of this tract; Thence S 64 0-38t-15" W, along the south right-of-way line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad, 221.33 feet to the northwest corner of this tract, Said tract containing 1.31 acres of land less that portion of said tract included in the county road along the north side of said tract. PIPE LINE EASEPENT - WELL N0. 15 (F. ii. Austin) Field notes for a pipe line right-of-way easement in Section 41, Block A. H. E. & W. T., certificate 401, Lubbock County, Texas, the said pipe line to be located approximately on the location described as follows: Beginning at a point in the south line of said Section 41, Block A. approximately 1354.9 feet east of the southwest corner of said Section 41, Block A; thence along a line bearing North 25°-211-4511 nest approximately 257.2 feet to a point in the south line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad right -of -xray, said point being approximately 232.4 feet north and 1244.7 feet east of the southwest corner of said Section 41, Block A. The right-of-way easement being of sufficient width to permit the grantee to lay, maintain, operate and remove a pipe line for the transportation of water. PIPE LINE EASEMENT - WELL N0. 27. ( F. W. Austin) Field notes for a pipe line right-of-way easement in Section 41, Block A. H. E. & W. T., certificate 401, Lubbock County, Texas, the said pipe line to be located approximately on the location described as follows: Beginning at a point in the south line of said Section 41, Block A. approximately 507.7 feet west of the southeast corner of said Section 41, Block A. thence along a line bearing North 25°-211-45" West approximately 1701.6 feet to a point in the south line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad right-of-way, said point being approximately 1537.6 feet north and 1236.5 feet west of the southeast corner of said Section 41, Block A. The right-of-way easement being of sufficient width to permit the grantee to lay, maintain, operate and remove a pipe line for the transportation of water. FIELD NOTES - ACCESS ROAD AND POYM LINE Easement to Well No. 27 (F. W. Austin) Field notes for a strip of land out of Section 41, Block A. H.E. & W.T., certificate 401, Lubbock County, Texas, to be used as an access road and an easement for the construction of power lines, said strip being described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of said Section 41, Block A, for the beginning corner- of this strip; Thence North approximately 2124 feet along the east line of said Section 41, Block A, to the south line of the Crosbyton South Plains Railroad; Thence S 64* -3$'-15" W - 33.2 feet; Thence South 2109.5 feet; Thence East 30 feet to the place of beginning. AND IT IS SO ORDERED* Passed and approved by unanimous vote of the City Commission this 26th day of September 1946. ATTESTt i - City Secre ary