HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 022758E - Preservation Of Land As Museum And Archealogical Site - Section 18 Block A - 02_27_1958 r
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2/26/5g '� RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the West Texas Museum Association has through its
representatives expressed a desire to maintain the area hereinafter described
substantially in its present state and condition so that the area may hereafter
be used as a museum site and for its archaelogical values; and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to cooperate with the museum
in an effort to preserve this area for its most valuable purposes consistent
with the publicts need; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Commission go on record as expressing its intention
to preserve the following described tract of land situated in Lubbock County,
Texas, and being particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the North line of Section 18,
Block A, Lubbock County, Texas, said point being
1060 feet West of the Northeast corner of said Section 18;
THENCE South a distance of 600 feet to a point;
THENCE West parallel to and 600 feet South of the
North line of. said Section 18, a distance of 400 feet
to a point;
THENCE North a distance of 600 feet to a point in the
North line of Section 18,. Block A;
THENCE East along the North line of said Section 18, a
distance of 400 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and
containing 5.5 acres, more or less,
as a Museum and archaelogical site consistent with the public interest and
public needs at the time any use of the .area may hereafter be under consideration
and that no use be made of said area by any officers or employees of the City
or public inconsistent with the intention expressed inthis Resolution, also that
should the West Texas Museum Association, a corporation, hereafter desire
to specifically locate any structure or explore the area, the City Commission
will at such time consider the advisability of permitting improvements on the
premises and the making of substantial archaelogical explorations.
Passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this 27th day of
February, 1958.
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Lave Lowe, ity ecretar =Treasurer
City Attorney
.Legal File No. T-6-1