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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock, Texas, a Home Rule Municipality located in
Lubbock County, Texas, has determined and does hereby determine the public
needs, safety and welfare demands and creates a public necessity for the
widening, constructing, reconstructing, and expansion and improvement of
Avenue D for street purposes in said City creating a need for additional righ
of -way by said City to accomplish such purposes, and this City Council of sai
City finds it to the best public interest and for public purposes and municipal
purposes to proceed with the acquisiton of lands as needed for such purposes
as aforesaid; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION -I. THAT the fee simple title to the following described real
estate located in Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired for public purposes and
municipal purposes as set forth in the preamble hereof, to -wit:
A parcel of land described as the East 5.00 feet of Lot 1,
Block 3-A, 2nd Installment, Scales Addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas.
SECTION 2. THAT the owners of said land including Glenn E. Chowning and
wife, Almariene Chowning, BE offered through the Right -of -Way Department of
the City of Lubbock the amount of $500.00, 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
unless 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.
Passed-by.the City Council this 24thday of March ,1977.
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ROY BASS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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reva Phillips, Cit ecretary-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
0. Senter, Jr., Cit#/Attorney