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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS,, the City Commission finds that it would be expedient and in the
interest of public health for the City of Lubbock to enter into a Sanitary Fill Leas
Agreement with J. E. Bowman and wife„ 1Gladys J. Bowman, covering certain
property located in Lubbock County, Texas; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK-
SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorizied and
directed to execute for and on behalfof said City a Sanitary Fill Lease Agreement
to be entered into by and between said City and J. E. Bowman and Gladys J.
Bowman,, a copy of said agreement is being attached hereto and made a part of
this resolution for all purposes.
SECTION 2. The City Secretaty shall attest the signature of the Mayor to
said agreement and shall affix the seal of the City of Lubbock thereto.
Passed by the Commission this 13thday of July , 1960.
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DAVID C. CASEYA Mayor
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La*hni o y Secretary�Treasurer Anorn.y
r;f SANITARY FILL LEASE AGREEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK E
WHEREAS, J. E. BOWMAN and wife#-:iGLADYB 3. BOWMAN, herein
called "Lessor" are the owners of the hereinafter described tract of land in Lubbock
County, Texas. On this land is situated an excavation which ban a volutrne of appro-
ximately ZOQ000 cubic yards. The excavation is a result of caliche mining. In its
present condition, the excavated area is of little value and is a detriment to the
remaining property of Lessnrl and,
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock, a Home Rule Municipal Corporation,
herein called"Las see", acting through its Mayor, heratofore.duly authorized, has
been requested by Lessors to use this excavation as a sanitary fill so that it may
be filled to the level of the surrounding ground thereby enhancing the value of
Lessors Propertyi NOVI THEREFORE:
I
In consideration of the benefit to accrue to the property from the per-
formance of Lessee of the covenants herein contained, Lessors do hereby demise
and lease unto Lessee for the uses provided herein the following described tract
or parcel of landt
BEGINNING at a point 3SOO feet North and 1t80 feet East of
the Southw.*ot corner of Section 4, Block A, Lubbock County,
Texas.
THENCE North 800 feet;
THENCE East 600 feet;
THENCE South`'S00 feet;
THENCE `Vest 600 feet to the POINT OF BEGINKING4
Lasses accepts this lease subject to any and all oil or gas leases which
may uowa.ffect this property. Lessor is not responsible for any personal damages
or personal injuries to City of Lubbock or its employees during the term:vf this
lease. Lessors are not responsible for any act of government or act of God.
II
Lessee shall use the demised promises as a sanitary fill including all uses
customarily incidental thereto, and for access to the excavation with full rights of In-
gress, agross and regress, dumping therein garbage, street sweepings and/or other
such substances as it may desire. Lessee shall have exclusive possession and con-
trol of the promises. Lessee may permit the dumping of earth by other persons into
the excavation as It may deem necessary to the proper operation of the sanitary fill.
The Lessee will fill the excavation in this area to a level with the surrounding Sur-
face. The final cover of the fill shall be a minimum of one (111 foot of earth.
III
This lease shall be effective for such reasonable time as is required to
fill the excavation of approximately 2006 000 cubic yards. Lessee shall attempt to
completely fill the excavation In thirty-six (36) months. If the excavation is filled
within that period, thirty-six (36) months *hall he the term of this lease. If the
excavation is not filled within that period, the term of this lease shall be such greater
period as is reasonably necessary to complete the filling.
IV
The solY; consideration to the lessor for this lease is the filling of the area
by the Lessee, not only for the use of the area, but also for any damages suffered by
Lessors from the reasonable use of the area as a sanitary fill by the Lessee.
_ V.
Lessee shall fence the leased premises with woven�-wize type fence.'
The leased premises will be posted or signs erected at appropriate places by
the Lessee, forbidding hunting, target practice, and other trespassing. The
fence shall remain property of the Lessee. Lessee shall remove the fence as
its own property upo n the termination of this lease. Said fence shall be located
on the premises as shall be mutually agreeable to the parties hereto, and said
fence:c-Ay be moved, shifted, or relocated from time to time as will be mutually
agreeable to the parties hereto when convenience or necessity requires such ac-
tion.
VI
Upon termination of this lease, Lessors shall furnish Lessee a release
in writing, relieving Lessee of all its obligations arising from the lease, and
Lessee shall release this lease to Lessors without further obligation on their
part. The releases shall be delivered at the same time. If for any reason, up-
on the completion of the filling of the excavation, lessee is not furnished with a
release, it is agreed that lessee, acting through its then Mayor, may crake and
record in the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, a sworn statement that
It has performed its covenants herein contained. Lessors covenant for them-
ablves, their heirs, successors and assigns that said statement shall have all
the effect of a release by them given.
VII
It is agreed, understood and made a covenant running with the land that
upon the filling of the excavation no use may be made of the filled area unless and
until the owners thereof have determined the area to be safe for such use. Until
the expiration of two years, no use other than the following may be made of the
filled area with minor incidental and essential construction; Farming, parking
area, playground or park, golf course-, or other uses not involving major con-
struction. Lessee does not represent that the filled area will be suitable for
these or any other uses and assumes no liability for damages arising from such
uses. Lessors agree and covenant that to construction or use shall be made up-
on or of the filled area unless and until the owners have determined that an.J. such
construction or use can be made with safety to all persons using the same and all
property placed thereon.
VW
From and after the completion of the performance of this agreement,
Lessors, their heirs, successors and asaigas will at all times defend, indemnify
and otherwise hold harmless the City of Lubbock, Texas,agents, servants and em-
ployees from any and all claims. demands, actions, causes of action, suits at law
and in equity and cost of whatsoever kind or nature which may grow out of the con-
dition of the leased premises at the termination of the lease.
WITNESS OUR HANDS this_..Zday of �, 1460.
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CITY OF L saes; S E
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THE STATE OF TEXAS {
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
;. BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary Public, in and for said County.
Texas* on this day personally appeared J. E. BOWMAN and GLADYS J. BOWMAN
Hs wife, both known to rue to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that they each executed the same for
the purposes and consideration therein expressed and the said GLADYS J. BOWMAN
.wife of the said J. E. BOWMAN, having been examined by.me privily and apart from
her husband. and having the same fully explained to her, she, the said GLADYS J.
BOWMAN acknowledged such instrument to be her act and deed, and she declared
that she had willingly signed the same for the purpose and consideration therein
expressed. and that she did not wish to retract it.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this�day.of ,
ry Public.�/.�ub tckbounty,Tleacas—
THE-STATZ OF TEXAS �
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK �
BEFORE ME,y the undersigned authorky, a Notary public in and for said
County, Texasr%on this day personally appeared DAVID C. CASEY, known to Axe to
be the person whose name to subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged
to me that'he executed the same as the act and deed of the CITY OF LUBBOCK and as
MAYQR;E;tar,the purposes and,consideration therein expressed, and in the capacity
therein.4tated.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this_day of d e?/e ,
1960.
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Mazy Pa lc., Lubzioc Gounty. Texas