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RESOLUTION
07Z772 I'
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council upon information by
the Traffic Engineer that the increased traffic along a portion of 3rd Street within
the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, necessitates the widening and im-
proving of 3rd 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 J. B. Tal
lor; and, V
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, whose
interest may appear, for fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the
amount of $8, 960. , 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 impro
the public street known and described as 3rd Street, the fee simple title to the
i land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texas, and more particularly
described as per exhibit attached hereto:
THAT owner, J. B. Taylor, and all others, if any, whose interest may appe
be offered through the Right -of -Way Department the amoun4( 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 of the City of Lubbock and unles
accepted forthwith, the City Attorney is hereby authorized and instructed to institu
condemnation proceedings for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock to acquire the fe
simple title to said land as hereinabove described for street purposes.
,Passed by the City Council this 27th day of July 1972.
Lw.
MORRIS W " TURNER, MAYOR
TTEST;
Lavenia Lowe, City`Secretary-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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