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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 082257F - Land Acquisition - Section 32 Block A - Lubbock Municipal Airport - 08_22_1957 n " ` CSZZS7F RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock finds that the general safety and welfare of the general public requires the acquisition of clear zones and extensions thereof for the protection of the North-South instrument runway at the Lubbock Municipal Airport, and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock finds that public convenience and necessity regiire the acquisi- tion of clear zones and extensions for the protection of the North- South instrument runway at the Lubbock Municipal Airport, and WHEREAS, appraisals have been secured determining the fair and reasonable value of the properties, property rights, and easements required for such clear zones, and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock finds it is necessary to acquire the hereinafter described pro- perty and easements for the public purpose of extending the North- South instrument runway at the Lubbock Municipal Airport and finds that it is necessary to acquire clear zones for the protection of the No rth-South instrument runway at the Lubbock Municipal Airport for such public purpose. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS THAT: SECTION 1: That the following described tracts of land and interest therein is needed for the public purpose of extending the use of the Lubbock Municipal Airport and for the protection of the airport property as well as the nearby residents and that there is a need to acquire the following properties, property rights and easements for the extension of the North-South instrument runway and as clear zones: (a) Fee simple title to the following described tract of land situated in Lubbock County, Texas: O oB2zS7F YYY. BEGINNING at the Northwest (NW) corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE/4) of Section Thirty-two (32), Block A. of Lubbock County, Texas; THENCE East a distance of 121. 4 feet to a point; THENCE South parallel to and 121. 4 feet East of the West line- of said Northeast Quarter (NE/4) of Section Thirty-two (32), Block A, a distance of 1980 feet to a point for the place. of beginning; THENCE West a distance of 1005 feet to a point for the Southwest corner of this tract; THENCE North parallel to and 883. 6 feet West of the West line of the Northeast Quarter (NE/4) of Section Thirty-two (32), Block A. a distance of 460 feet to a point for the Northwest corner of this tract; THENCE East a distance of 1255 feet parallel to the North section line of Section Thirty-two (32), Block A, to a point for the Northeast corner of this tract; THENCE South parallel to the West line of said Northeast Quarter (NE/4) of Section Thirty-two (32), Block A, a distance of 460 feet to a point for the Southeast corner of said tract; THENCE West a distance of 250 feet to the place of beginning, and containing 13. 25 acres of land. (b) Easements as hereinafter set out and described over, under and across the following described tracts of land situated in Lubbock County, Texas: BEGINNING at the Northwest Corner of the tract first hereinabove described, THENCE North a distance of 200 feet to a point for the Northwest corner of this tract; THENCE East a distance of 1005 feet to a point for the Northeast corner of this tract; THENCE,South a distance of 200 feet to a point in the North line of the tract first hereinabove described for the Southeast corner of this tract; THENCE West a distance of 1005 feet for the South- west and beginning corner of this tract, and con- taining 4. 61 acres of land. (c) BEGINNING at a point 427. 5 feet East (E) of the Ito Southwest (SW) corner of the 4. 61 acre tract last hereinabove described, for the Southwest (SW) and beginning point of this tract; THENCE North a distance of 200 feet to a point for the Northwest corner of this tract; THENCE East a distance of 150 feet to a point for the Northeast corner of this tract; THENCE South a distance of 200 feet to a point for the Southeast corner of this tract; THENCE West a distance of 150 feet to the South- west and beginning point of this tract. The easements found.and determined_ to be necessary as above set out are as follows: For the properties hereinabove described under (b), a perpetual avigation easement and right of way for the unobstructed and unrestricted flight of aircraft in, through and across the air space over and above the tract. of land .last hereinabove described at any and all altitudes or heights above the surface of the land together with the right to prevent the erection or maintenance of any buildings, structures, objects and facilities and the right to prevent the growth of trees and other vegetation upon the land, other than normal agricultural crops which do not exceed a height of six (6) feet above the surface of the land, and the right to prevent any usage of the land in any manner that might attract or bring together an assembly of persons thereon, together with the right of entry for the purpose of removing and preventing the con- struction or erection of any buildings, structures and facilities and the growth of any trees, vegetation and other objects upon the land other than those herein expressly excepted. For the properties hereinabove described under (c), the free and uninterrupted uses, liberties, privileges and rights so acquired shall permit the construction, erection, maintenance, operation and use on, over and across said land of a high intensity approach lighting system as a navigational and approach aid for aircraft to the hubbock Municipal Airport, including the right A 201 As to lay and maintain underground electrical power lines and systems for the purpose of furnishing electrical power to such lighting system, and including the right to erect poles, standards and electrical fixtures, conduits, transformers, guy wires and other electrical equipment and aids necessary to the proper function- ing and maintenance of said lighting system, and fur- ther with the right to make improvements and repairs, replacements and additions to such system, equipment and properties, together with the right of free ingress, egress and regress to and from said items, equipment and properties as may be necessary and convenient at all times and seasons forever, in, along, upon, under and across said land, in common, however, with the owners, their tenants, heirs and assigns; provided, however, that said improvements above referred to shall be constructed and maintained in a manner with as little damage to said premises as may be practical considering the nature of the construction, improvements, additions, operation and maintenance; together with the right to erect, construct and maintain a roadway or road- ways over and across said land for the purpose of carrying out the above and foregoing rights, priv- ileges, liberties and uses, provided, however, that said roadways may be used in common with the owners, their tenants, heirs and assigns. SECTION 2: The special attorneys for the City of. Lubbock, Croslin & Pharr, are hereby authorized and directed to make formal offers of $10, 000. 00 for fee simple title to the 13. 25 acre tract first hereinabove described and the sum of $3, 500. 00 for the easements, rights and privileges over, under and across the 4. 61 acre tract second here- inabove described, such offers to be made to the owners of said land for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, Texas, and in the event said offer is not accepted with- in ten (10) days ffom the date such offer is made and communicated to said owners, said attorneys are hereby authorized and directed to institute legal proceedings in condemnation in the name of and for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, Texas against C. E. Hobgood and . a r 0OUI51F all others known or found to have an interest in such tracts of land. Upon motion of Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commis- sioner Casey, the foregoing resolution was approved by unanimous vote of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock this the 22nd day of August, 1957. S. S. Forrest, Mayor ATTEST: La4ezxiaTo_',_;r, City Secretary THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK I, .Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary of the City of Lubbock, Texas, hereby certify that the above and foregoing instrument is a true and correct copy of a Resolution passed by the City Commission on the 22nd day of August, 1957. By Lave a owe, City Secreta APPROVED PRIOR TO ADOPTION Vaughn . Wilson, City Attorney CROSLIN & PHA.R.R Special City Attorneys BY o • �•�/2