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WHEREAS, on the 2d day of June, W, Captain Ed W. Sullivan of
Port Isabel, Texas, owner of a certain interest in Lots Two (2), Three (3),
Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), and Seven (7), .Block Fourteen (14), Original
Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, was sent two alternatives concern-
ing the extension of 4th Street across his property immediately West of
Avenue A-U. S. Highway 87, and a proposal in the amount of $1, 887.50 was
submitted by the Right-of-Way Agent of the City of Lubbock, executed by
Ed W. Sullivan and wife, Mrs. Ed W. Sullivan, and F. W. Dooley, all inter-
ested parties in the lots herein named, and,
WHEREAS, the proposal was never accepted by the City Commission,
and,
WHEREAS, the certain tax lien foreclosure proceedings in the chain
of title are defective, and for the City of Lubbock to acquire merchantable
fee simple title it will be necessary to condemn the hereinafter described
tract of land, NOW, 'THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION F THE CITY LUBBOCK/ O O T OF L O K.
THAT the City Attorney BE, and he is hereby authorized and directed
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n��Jr % to institute condemnation proceedings on behalf of the City of Lubbock to
acquire the tract of land hereinafter described for the 4th Street Right-of-Way
purposes, said tract to be condemned lying and situated in Lubbock County,
Texas, described as follow, to-wit:
BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of Lot Two (2), Block
Fourteen (14), Original Town of the City of Lubbock, Lubbock
County, .Texas; THENCE Easterly with the North line of said
Lot Two (2) a distance of 5, 33 feet more or less to a point in
the Northerly right-of-way line of Fourth Street highway align-
ment; ; 'HENCE Southeasterly with. the said North right-of-way
line across Lots Two (2) and Three (3), Block Fourteen (14), a
distance of 125.44 feet more or less to a point on the West
boundary of the North-South alley in said Block Fourteen (14);
THENCE Southerly with the said West'boundary of said alley
in Block Fourteen (14) a distance of 94. 33 feet more or leas
to a point, said point being the intersection of the South right-
of-way line of said Fourth Street alignment and the West
boundary of said alley; THENCE Northwesterly with the said
South right-of-way line of Fourth Street alignment across
Lots Seven (7), Six (6), and Five`(5)'of said Block Fourteen
(14) a distance of 131. 03 feet, more or ',less, to a point, said
point being the intersection of the said South right-of-way
line of Fourth Street alignment and the East property line of
Avenue C; THENCE Northerly with the East property line of
Avenue C a distance of 94. 33 feet,' more or less, to the point
of beginning,: and containing 11, 792: 7 square feet.
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On motion of Commissioner Davis seconded by Com-
missioner Thomas this Resolution was unanimously passed
this the 28th day of September ' 1951, by the following vote of the
City Commission:
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Commissioners voting "Yea": Hufstedler, Davis, 'Thomas and
hhyor Whiteside
Commissioners voting "Nay": none
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ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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