HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 102263B - Land Acquisition - Highway Commission - Loop 289 Section 12 Block E2 - 10_22_1963 RE S OLUT ION
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 Art. 6673-b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, providing
`b 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 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,
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 Commission of the City of Lubbock, it is necessary that fee simple title
to the land hereinafter described be acquired by the City of Lubbock in
fulfillment and satisfaction of its contractual obligations to the State of
Texas; and,
WHEREAS E. Hayes Sieber and W. B. Williams and Citizens National Bank
own or have some character. interest in land needed for the location, construc-
tion 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 $ 2,841.00 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, said "Loop 289" as a
designated part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly
described as follows:
5.682 acres of land, same being out of and a part of the South one half of
the Northwest one quarter of Section 12, Block E-2, Lubbock, Texas, which
South one half of Northwest one quarter was conveyed to E. Hayes Sieber by
deed dated January 1, 1946 of record in Volume 318, Page 484, Deed Records of
Lubbock County, Texas, which 5.682 acres is more particularly described by
metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the South right of way line of Loop 289,
said point being opposite Engineers Station 326+95.4, said point
being also 1958 feet South .and 1800 feet East of the Northwest cor-
ner of said Section 12;
THENCE North 890 571 East 500.0 feet along the said South right of
way line of Loop 289 to a point;
THEE South 00 03' East 495.0 feet to a point;
THENCE South 890 57' West 500.0 feet along a line parallel to and
495.0 feet Southerly from the said South right of way line to a
point;
THENCE North 00 03t West 495.0 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
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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 here-
inabove described for highway purposes.
Approved and passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this 22nd
day of October 1963
E STR NG, Mayor
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Lav 1a .Lowe, 0i Secretary-Treasurer
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