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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 112056B - Cooperation With County & Highway Commission To Designate New Freeway ROW - 11_20_1956 RESOLUTION Whereas the c ity has insufficient funds to acquire right-of-way on 50th Street to make it a freeway when available funds are considered in the light of prices being asked for the proposed right-of-way by property owners at the present time; and further, that in order to secure the funds allocated by the state for this first segment of the free-way, it is necessary to acquire the right-of-way within the immediate future; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMIISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: That the staff be instructed to proceed with the co-operation of the County and the Texas Highway Commission, to designate a new freeway,right-cf- way south of 50th Street, and That extreme consideration be given to locations which may be had by the City without cost through dedication and gift, due to the property owners recognition of the real values to accrue to them by reason of the locaton of the freeway. That if necessary or advisable, consideration be given to extending; the City Limits south of and to include the proposed new location route for the freeway. - On this 20th day of November ,1956, the foregoing resolution was on motion of Commissioner Maxey seconded by Commissioner Casey duly passed by the following vote: Commissioners Voting AYE: Mayor Pro-tem Baker, Commissioners Byrd, Maxey fa Casey. Commissioners Voting NAY: None ATTEST: 7 r Lave Lowe, City Secre -Tres. S. S. FOMEST, JR., May'V ° r-�