HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 062851C - Condemnation Proceedings - W.S. Cathey - Avenue A B_W 17Th St. & Broadway - 06_28_1951 sic
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M EREAS, the City Commission on the 27th day of November, 1950, authorized
a Right-of-Way Agent to make an offer to W. S. Cathey of $11, 150.00, for the
following described property in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas,
fronting on the East side. of Avenaa "A" and further described as follows:
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sent to "Lots 3, 41 5, and b, Block 190, Original Town, save and except
llr.Grime that part heretofore sold to the Pecos and Northern Texas Rail-
7-7-51 way C ompany,"
AND WHEREAS, on December 11, 1950, and January 11, 1951, J. A. Maynard,
as Agent for the City of Lubbock :wade an offer to W. S. Cathey of 011,150.00
for a Right-of4-fay Easement across said tract of land, and the said W.S.Cathey
refused to accept such offer for the aforesaid tract of land, including all
improvements situated thereon, and the City Comuaission considered such offer
to be fair and in all things reasonable, and it gppears that any furhher effort
to agree with him would be futile, TEEREFORE.,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CGHiISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
T&,T the City Attorney be, and he is hereby authorized and directed, to
file condemnation proceedings against said tract of land described in the pre-
amble of this Resolution, against the said W. G. Cathey and all other persons
having an interest in said property, the same being required for the opening,
extension and widening of Avenue "A" between 17th Street and Broadway.
On motion of Corziissioner Morris , seconded by Commissioner
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T►,pa , the foregoing Resolution was unanimously passed
by an affirmative vote of the City Cor.uaission this �Ath day of June, 1951.
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