HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3228 - Right Of Way Offer-Charles Forrest-Indiana Ave Widening,B30, MS Addition #5 - 10_24_1989Resolution # 3228
October 24, 1989
Item #12
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock, Texas, a Home Rule Municipality located
in Lubbock County, Texas, has determined and does hereby determine that the
public needs, safety and welfare demand and create a public necessity for
the acquisition of additional land for municipal public uses and purposes,
to -wit: for the widening of Indiana Avenue, and the City Council of said
City finds it in the public interest and for public purposes and municipal
purposes to proceed with the acquisition of lands as needed for such pur-
poses as aforesaid; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the fee simple title to the following described tract
of land located in Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired for public purposes
and municipal purposes as set forth in the preamble hereof, to -wit:
The East five (5) feet of Lot 17 and all of Lot 18, Block 30, Myrtle
Slaton Addition No. 5, an Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock
County, Texas.
SECTION 2. THAT the owners of said tract, being Charles W. Forrest
and his wife, Jeannie Forrest, BE offered through the Right -of -Way Depart-
ment of the City of Lubbock the amount of $63,800 which is the amount
appraised as the value and total damages for the fee simple title and ac-
quisition of said real estate hereinabove described, for the use and benefit
of the City of Lubbock, Texas, for the purposes herein stated, and unless
accepted forthwith, the City Attorney of said City of Lubbock is hereby au-
thorized and instructed to institute condemnation (eminent domain) proceed-
ings to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove described
for public purposes and municipal purposes.
Passed by the City Council this 24 th day of October , 1989.
Rane a Boyd, City Secrettry
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ed Bucy, Right -of ay Agent
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B. C. MCMINN, MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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arold Willard, Assistant City
Attorney