HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 070871F - Land Acquisition - Eulalie Davies - Gandy Heights Addition - 07_08_1971d?Og7 /IF:,
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council upon informa-
tion by the Traffic Engineer that the increased traffic along a portion of
University Avenue within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, nece -
sitates the widening and improving of University Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire for street and highway right of
way purposes the fee simple title to the land hereinafter described, owned b�
Eulalie Davies, a feme sole; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has caused an appraisal to be made of
said land and the value and total damages, if any, to the owner, and all
others, whose interest may appear, for fee simple title to said land have be+
appraised in the amount of $14, 000. 00, and the Council finds such amount to
be fair and equitable; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City of Lubbock acquire for the purposes of widening and
improving the public street known and described as University Avenue, the
fee simple title to the land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texa
and'more particularly described as follows, to -wit:
Lot 1, Block 1, Gandy Heights Addition to the City of Lubbock,
Lubbock County, Texas.
THAT the owner, Eulalie Davies, a feme sole, and all others, if any
whose interest may appear, be offered through the Right of Way Department
the amount appraised as the value and total damages, if any, for the fee sim
ple title and acquisition of said land for the purposes herein stated, for the
use and benefit of the City of Lubbock, and unless accepted forthwith, the Ci
Attorney is hereby authorized and instructed to institute condemnation proce
edings for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock to d1quire the fee simple
title to said land as hereinabove described for /r96t purposes.
Passed by the City Council this Ath day W- my OC , 1971.
A TTE S
Laven a Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer
''� 11 APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Fred O. Senter, Jr., C005Att6