HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 032460F - ROW Offer - C.C. Worrell - Loop 289 Project, Avalon Addition - 03_24_1960 RESOLUTION
r WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, by and through
the State Highway Commission, have entered into a contract as empowered
and authorized by Art. 6673-b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, pFoviding
for the .location, construction and maintenance of that part of the State
�. Highway system, which has heretofore been designated as Loop 289 by the State
Highway Commission, and, �
WHEREAS _ under the terms of the contract the procurement and acquisition
of the necessary land needed for road right of way purposes is the obligation
of the City of Lubbock; and,
WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed it necessary: in order
to make cert,Ain highway improvements in connection with said "Loop 264"
situated in and adjacent to the City of Lubbock and to the end that this,
purpose be accomplished, the necessity of which is hereby confirmed by the
City Commission of the City-of Lubbock, it is necessary that fee simple title
to the land hereinafter described be acquired by the City of Lubbock in
fulfillment and satisfaction of its contractual obligations to the State of
Texas; `and,
WHEREAS C. C. Worrell, Sid Worrell, and Clarence W. Noland
Frank D. Wilson
own or have some character interest in land needed for the location, .ronstruc-
tion and maintenance of said Loop 289, and the value and total' damages ' o` the
owners for the fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the amount
of $ 1,350 and the Commission finds said amount to be fair
,and equitable; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the fee simple title to the following described land situated in
Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired by the City of Lubbock for and on behalf
of the State of Texas for the purpose of opening, constructing and maintaining
in conjunction with the State Highway Commission, said "Loop 289" as a
designated part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly
described as follows:
B eing all of Lot 22, Block 10, Avalon Addition to the City of Lubbock.
THAT the owners of said land be offered, through the Right of Way Depart-
ment, the amount appraised as the value and total damages 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 'State of Texas, and unless accepted forthwith
the City Attorney is hereby authorized and instructed to institute condemnation
proceedings to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove described
for highway purposes.
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Approved and passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this 24
day of MAR 1960 .
L NNIS BAKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
Laveni owe, City S cretary-Treasurer