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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council upon information
c, the Traffic Engineer that the increased traffic along a portion of Fourth Street
within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, necessitates the widening
and improving of Fourth Street; 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 by Bunge
Corporation; 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 owners, and all others, whos
interest may appear, for fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the
amount of $3, 535. 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 im-
proving the public street known and described as Fourth Street, the fee simple
title to the land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texas, and more
particularly described as follows, to -wit:
I! BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of said Bock
li 12, Richmond's Addition;
THENCE West 270. 0 feet;
THENCE North 4. 9 feet;
THENCE North 89 degrees, 441 44" East, 270. 0 feet;
THENCE South 6. 1 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNM.
Containing 1485 square feet.
THAT the owner, Bunge Corporation, and all others, if any, whose inter-
est may appear, be offered through the Right of Way Department the amount ap-
praised as the value and total damages, if any, for the fee simple title and acqui-
sition of said land for the purposes herein stated, for the use and benefit of the
City of Lubbock and unless accepted forthwith, the City Attorney is hereby author
ized and instructed to institute condemnation proceedings for and on behalf of the
City of Lubbock to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove descrit
ed for street purposes.
�- 11 Passed by the City Council this 28th da __�ctober _ 1971.
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J. RANBERRY, MAYOR
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Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurers
_ — �Fred O. SontQr, Jr., i{y test _ _ ____