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� y THE STATE of TEXAS
RESQLUTPI0N
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK �
"WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the
Commission of the City of Lubbock that the will of Elizabeth
s. Ellis, deceased, dated October 18, 1949, made provision for
a bequest to the Lubbock Cemetery Association of the suss of
$250.00 for the purpose of maintaining a cemetery lot used as
a burial place for one Temple H. Ellis, husband of the said
Elizabeth S. Ellis, deceasedr and
MEREA5, the City of Lubbock took over the ownership and
=anagement of Lubbock Cemetery Association in the year 1848
and presently owns and operates said cemeteryt and
WHEREAS. the remains of the said Temple H. Ellis were
heretofore removed from the Lubbock Cemetery Association
property with the result that there is no cemetery lotto be
maintained as provided for in the will mentioned asbover and
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock is desirous of disclaiming
any interest or rights in the Estate of Elizabeth S. Ellis.
deceased because the legacy to the Lubbock Cemetery Association
has laapsedt
NOW, THEMORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Co.-wnission of the
City of Lubbock, that Jack F. Strong, mayor of the City of
Lubbock, be and he is hereby authorized and directed on behalf
of the City of Lubbock, to execute, acknowledge and deliver
to the duly qualified representatives of the Estate of
Elizabeth S. Ellie, deceased, an instrument whereby the City
of Lubbock disclaims and releases any and all interests in
and to such estate for the reason that the legacy in said
will as heretofore mentioned, has lapsed.
BE IT MMMR UMVED THAT the City Secretary-Treasurer be and she
is hereby authorized and directed to attest to such instrtment and to attach
the corporate seal of the City of Lubbock thtreto:'
Passed and approved by the City Comission this —14 day of November, 1963.
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Sec"t;ary seasnrar
I, the undersigned City Secretesy-Treasurer of the Oily of Labhook do
hereby.;*ttify. tba$7 the above is a true and correct copy of the Besolution
passed and adopted!by the Commission.of the City at Lubbock on the llth
day of ove�mber,. , 1166, at a wetting of such Commission held in ao—coraanee
with the laws and the ordinances of the City of Lubbock, at which matting a
Quorum was present, and that snoh resoluO.,`a eras.entered aeon the minutes
of the books of'said city, and has not bean rescinded,'repsaled or modtfted.
ID WTKM WHEREOF I have hereunto subscribed or.name as City Seoretaiy-
Tx^asurer,of the City of Lubbock, and.affised;the;teal of the City of Lubbock
hereto;this 14„ day of November , 1161.
Cl Secretary-Tteasure
City of Lubbock, Texas
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me, this the day of
1966, to certify which witness mV hand and seal of office.
Notary public in and for
Labhc+ek Co7tnty, Texas
TUF STATE OF TEMS
(*M= OF LVBeOCE I
BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary P61ta in and for Lubbock Runty,
Texas, on this day personally ow lippeared Laventa e , Secretary-Treasurer,
City of Lubbock, know to to to be the person whose name is subscribed to
the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to sae that she executed the same
for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity
therein stated.
QIVEN under ar hand and seal of office# tttiis dap of _
A.D. 1963.
otaxy io and for
Lubbock 00enty, Texas
THE STATE OF TEXAS �
RELEASE AND DISCLAIMER
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
The City of Lubbock, acting by and through its duly
qualified Mayor, Jack F. Strong, and in accordance with the
terms of a resolution passed by the Commission of the City of
Lubbock on the 14th day of November , 1963, for and in
consideration of the sum of $1.00 in hand paid, the receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, hereby disclaimz
and releases any and all interest in and to the Estate of
Elizabeth S. Ellis, deceased, that the said City of Lubbock
may have or own by virtue of a bequest made under the will
of the said Elizabeth S. Ellis, deceased, to Lubbock Cemetery
Association, for the reason that the purpose for which said
bequest was made can no longer be fulfilled, and the legacy
has lapsed.
The City of Lubbock is the owner and operator of Lubbock
Cemetery Association and as such has the right And authority
to execute this release and disclaimer.
ATTESTS r
ack F. Strong, Kayor of
his City of Lubbock
Lavenia Lowe, City Se rote
THE STATE OF TEXAS Y
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
BEFORE bar, the undersigned, a Notazy Public, in and for
Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared Jack F.
Strong, known to me to be the person and officer whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument as Mayor of the City of
Lubbock, and acknywledged to me that he executed the same for
the purposes and consideration therein expressed, and as the
act and deed of said City of Lubbock, and in the capacity therein
stated.
GIVEN under my hand and seal of office this day of
A. D. 1963.
Notary public, Lubbock County,
Texas