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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 102871L - Land Acquisition - Navajo Life Insurance Co - Roberts & Mcwhorter Addition - 10_28_1971KT:sw c�. 'I 102X,r/ L w RESOLUTION � ell WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council upon information by the Traffic Engineer that the increased traffic along a portion of 4th Street within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, necessitates the widening and improving of 4th 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 Navajo Life Insurance Company; 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 been appraised in the amount of $950.00, 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 purpose of widening and impro ing the public street known and described as 4th Street, the fee simple title to the land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texas, and more particular described as follows, to -wit: A portion of Block 8, William Tubbs Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, de- scribed as follows: BEGINNING 295 yards East of the Southwest corner of Section 79, Block A, Lubbock County, Texas; THENCE North, 7 feet; THENCE S 86 degrees, 51 minutes, 42 seconds E, 127.86 feet; THENCE West 127.67 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING: Containing 446.84 square feet of land. {� THAT the owner, Navajo Life Insurance Company, 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 simple title �� and acquisition of said land for the purposes herein stated, for the use and benefit u of the City of Lubbock and unless accepted forthwith, the City Attorney is hereby authorized and instructed to institute condemnation proceedings for and on behalf jof the City of Lubbock to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove described for street purposes. Passed by the City Council this28th day of octob1971. JAW. GRANBERRY, ATTEST: L Lave 'a Lowe, City ecretary-Treasurer APPROVED AS TO FORM: Fred O. Senter, Jr., City ney