HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 072458A - Land Acquisition - G.R. Boone Et Al - Section 15 Block A - 07_24_1958 ,� .. r
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OS' RESOLUTION j
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, by and through
the State Highway Commission, have entered into a contract as empowered and
authorized by Article 6673-b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, providing for
the location, construction and maintenance of that part of the State Highway j
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 the City of Lubbock and,
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WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed it necessary
i in order to make certain highway improvements in connection with said "Loop
289" situated in and adjacent to the City of Lubbock and to the end that this
! purpose be accomplished, the necessity of which is hereby confirmed by the
I City Commission of the ',City of Lubbock, it is necessary that fee simple title
f to the land hereinafter described be acquired by the City of Lubbock in fulfill-
ment and satisfaction of its contractual obligations to the State of Texas; and,
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WHEREAS, G. R. Boone, Ted Thrush and Harold D. Harris own 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 $39, 983 and the Commission finds said
amount to be fair and equitable; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the fee simple title to the following described]and situated in
Lubbock 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 j
in conjunction with the State Highway Commission, said 'Loop 2891, as a j
designated part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly
described as follows: p
A parcel of land out of a certain tract of land in Section 15,
Block A, conveyed to G. R. Boone by deed dated April 12,
1949 and recorded in Volume 374, Page 437 of the Deed
Records of Lubbock County, Texas and being more
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the Southwest corner of said tract, said point
being 1, 134. 0 feet South and 3, 388. 2 feet East of the North-
west corner of said Section 15;
THENCE North 38041i East, 290. 0 feet to the Northwest
corner of said tract;
THENCE South 750121 East, 167. 1 feet along the North
boundary line of said tract to a point;
THENCE South 300121 West, 62. 0 feet to the beginning of
a curve;
THENCE in a Southeasterly direction along a circular curve !
to the left, the center of the curve being South 590481 East,
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200 feet from the beginning of the curve, a distance of
196. 3 feet to a point in the East boundary line of said tract;
THENCE South 3804 1 t West, 23. 5 feet along said. East boundary
line to the Southeast corner of said tract-, .
THENCE North 750121 West, 300. 0 feet along the South boundary
line of said tract, to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing
1. 322 acres.
THAT the owners of said land be offered, through the Right of Way
Department, 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 herein-
above described for highway purposes.
Approved and passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this 24Eh
day of July 1958. ......�._�
NIB'—BCE KE , Mayor
ATTEST: a4
Laveni Lowe, Cif S ecretary=
Treasurer