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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock, Texas, a Home Rule Municipality locat-
d in Lubbock County, Texas, has determined and does hereby determine the
ublic needs, safety, and welfare demands and creates a public necessity for
le widening, constructing, reconstructing, and expansion and improvement o
.venue D for street purposes in said City creating a need for additional right-
f-way by said City to accomplish such purposes, and this City Council of sail
ity finds it to the best public interest and for public purposes and municipal
urposes to proceed with the acquisition of lands as needed for such purposes
s aforesaid; NOW THEREFORE:
IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the fee simple title to the following described real
state located in Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired for public purposes and
iunicipal purposes as set forth in the preamble hereof, to -wit:
BEGINNING at a point which is 25.00 feet West
of the Northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 1, J. M.
Stratton Subdivision, an addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas;
THENCE West 5.00 feet, along the North line of
Lot 1, to a point;
THENCE South 135. 00 feet to a point;
THENCE East 5.00 feet to a point;
THENCE North 135, 00 feet to the POINT OF
BEGINNING.
SECTION 2. THAT the owners of said land including Rufus M. Hopper
and wife, Cleo P. Hopper, BE offered through the Right -of -Way Department
of the City of Lubbock the amount of $600. 00, which is the amount appraised
as the value and total damages for the fee simple title and acquisition of said
real estate hereinabove described for the purposes herein stated, for the use
and benefit of the City of Lubbock, located in Lubbock County, Texas, and un
less accepted forthwith the City Attorney of said City of Lubbock is hereby
authorized and instructed to institute condemnation (eminent domain) proceed
ings to acquire the fee simple title to said land as hereinabove described for
public purposes and municipal purposes.
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ssed by the City Council this 24th day of March , 1977.
Ile
reva Phillips, Cy Secretary -Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Fred O. Senter, Jr., 'Ofty Attorney