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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 022659E - Land Acquisition - L.H. Dent - Gordon Bozeman Addition - 02_26_1959 SA , RESOLUTION WHEREAS, - - WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, by and through: ,.? the State Highway Commission, heave 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 Z89 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 highway improvements in connection with said "Loop Z89" 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 Cltr of 'Lubbock in fulfillment and satisfaction of its contractual obligations to the State of Texas; and, WHEREAS L. H. DENT own:or .have some chA.ratter interest:i-aJand 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 $ 20__ ______ 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 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 Z8911 as a designated part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly described as follows: A parcel of land out of Lot 10, Block 3 , Gordon Bozeman Addition to the City of Lubbock, conireyed to L. H. Dent by deed dated 20 Nov. 159, and recorded in vol. 433, page 178 of the deed records of Lubbock County, Texas, and ' ti being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of said lot; thence northerly along the west boundary line of said lot, 62.5 feet, to a point; thence S 400 42' E, 82.3 feet to a point in the south boundary line of said lot; thencewesterly along said south boundary line 53.5 feet, to the point of beginning and contains 0.038 acres. L_- I. 02o2b 54 E-1 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 26th day of February 19 59 . NNIS BAKER, Mayor ATTEST: 4PPr0ved �p GOY AHorney ,Laveni Lowe,1ity Se ret err Treasurer' �lL