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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 Avenue
H within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, necessitates the
widening and improving of Avenue H; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire for street and highway right of
way purposes the fee simple title to the landhereinafter described, owned by
J. 13. Taylor; 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, whose interest may appear, for fee simple title to said land have
been appraised in the amount of $11, 040. 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 Avenue H, the fee sim-
p16 title to the land lying and being situated in Lubbock County, Texas, and
more particularly described as follows, to -wit:
The East 52. 25 feet of Lots 2 and 3, Block 7, Liff
Sanders Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock
I County, Texas. More expressly described as:
BEGINNING at a point, said point being the
Northeast corner of Lot 2, Block 7, Liff Sanders
A ddition;
THENCE South along the East boundry of Lots 2
and 3, a distance of 100 feet to a point, said point
being the Southeast corner of Lot 3.
THENCE West ,along the South boundary of Lot 3
a distance of 52. 25 feet to a point;
THENCE North, parallel to and 52. 25 feet West
of the East boundary of Lots 2 and 3 a distance of
100 feet to a point in the North line of Lot 2;
THENCE East along the North boundary of Lot 1 a
distance of 52. 25 feet to the point of beginning.
c,
THAT owner, J. B. Taylor, 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
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 of the City of Lubbock to acquire the fee simple title to said land
as hereinabove described for street purposes.
Passed by the City Council this 27th day of July , 1972.
MORRIS W. TURNER, MAYOR
ATTEST;
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Lave is Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM;
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reds, O. Senter, Jr., Cit ttorney