HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 012660B - ROW Offer-A.H. Alexander-Loop 289 Project, Section 10, Block E-2 - 01/28/1960 RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, by and through
-. A) the State Highway Commission, hhve 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 High-
way 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 th
City of Lubbock; and,
WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed it necessary in orde
to make certain h}ghway improvements in connection with said "Loop 289" situate
in and adjacent to the City of Lubbock and to the end that this purpose be accom-
plished, 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 fulfillment and satisfaction of
its contractual obligations to the State of Texas; and,
WHEREAS Amy Hanna Alexander
own or :have some character inter e st.iin'.land needed for the location. construction
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
$ 12+52.�►SZ4_---____— and the Commission finds said amount to be fair and
equitable; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CI-TY OF LUBBOCK:'
THAT the fee simple title to the following described land situated An Lub-
bock 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 the northeast one-quarter of the northwest one-
quarter of Section 10, Block E-2, conveyed to Amy Hanna Alexander by deed
dated 4 Mar. 143, and 5 June 141, and recorded in vol. 261, page 374, and
'vol. -227, page 229 of the deed records of Lubbock County, Texas , and being
more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the north line of Section 10, said point is 1320.0
feet east of the northwest corner; thence east 172.5 feet; thence S 72*03'
E, 1207.0 feet to a point in the east line of the northwest one-quarter
of Section 10; thence south along said east line 314.4 feet; thence N
72003' V1, 3190.3 feet; thence north 259.2 feet to the place or beginning
and contains 9.464 acres.
THAT the owners of said land be offered, through the Right of Way Depart-
ment, 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 instructed 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 28th
day of January 19 160
LENNIS BAKER, Mayor ~�
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Lave a Lowe, Citecretary-Treasurer