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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 092558C - Land Acquisition - Paul C. Bowie Et Al - Milsteak-Jenkins Subdivision - 09/25/1958 i u 1 RESOLUTION • WHEREAS; the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, I by and through the State Highway Commission, have entered into a contract as empowered and authorized by Article 6673-bo Vernonts 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 Highway Comm;s sion; 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, WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed!it necessary 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 City Com•- mission of the City of Lubbock., it is necessary that fee simple title to the land hereinafter described be acquired by tl a City of Lubbock in fulfillment and ` :satisfaction of its contractual;.obligations to the State of Texas; and? WHEREAS, Paul C. Bowie and wife, Mrs. Paul C. Bowie. and San Antonio Savings and Loan Assn own or have some character interest in land needed for the location, construction and maintenance of said Loop 289= and the value and total damages to the owners for the fe�' simple title to said land have been appraised in the amount of $72,483. 00 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 land 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 in conjunction with the State Highway Commission, s4id "Loop 28911 as a, designated part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly described as follows: A parcel of land out of Lot 15, Block 1. Milstead-Jenkins Sub- division to the City of Lubbock., ;conveyed to Paul C. Bowie by deed dated January 14 1956., anti recorded in Volume 606,. page 347 of the Deed Records of Lubbock County., Texas, and being more particularly described as follows; BEGINNING at the Northeast corner of said Lot 15; THENCE South along the East boundary line of said;Lot,,. 132. 5 feet to the Southeast corner; THENCE West along the South boundary line., 32. 3 feet to a point r, in the West right of way line of a proposed freeways said point being 174. 9 feet from and at right angles to the centerline of said freeway as established in the fi Ild by the Texas Highway Department. i THENCE North 3052. 5t East, 132.8 feet to a point in the North j boundary line of said Lot 15; THENCE East 23.2 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and con- tains 0. 084 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 25th day of September 1958. ENNIS BAKER., Mayor AT TE Lav nia Lowe, aity Se retary-Treasurer �.(Y n�ite1