HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2003-R0535 - Land Acquisition For Realignment Of Ave. O And Ave. P - 12_08_2003Resolution No. 2003-RO535
December 8, 2003
Item No. 14
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock, Texas, a Home Rule Municipality located in
Lubbock County, Texas, has determined and does hereby determine that the public needs,
safety and welfare demand and create a public necessity for the acquisition of additional
land for municipal public use and purposes, to -wit: for realignment of Avenue O and
Avenue P at 3rd Street in conjunction with the Marsha Sharp Freeway and the City
Council of said City Ends it in the public interest and for public purposes and municipal
purposes to proceed with the acquisition of lands as needed for such purposes as
aforesaid; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the fee simple title to the tract of land further described in
Exhibit "A" attached hereto, be acquired for public purposes and municipal purposes as
set forth in the preamble hereof.
SECTION 2. THAT the owner of said tract, being Falcon Steel Company, BE
offered through the Right -of -Way Department of the City of Lubbock the amount of
$17,000.00 which is the amount appraised as the value and total damages for the fee
simple title and acquisition of said real estate purposes herein stated, and unless accepted
forthwith, the City Attorney of said City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and instructed
to institute condemnation (eminent domain) proceedings to acquire the fee simple title.
Passed by the City Council this 8th day of December , 2003.
MARC MCD , UGAL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Rebecca Garza, City Secretary
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ed Bucy, Right -of -Way Kgent
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Linda Chamales, Supervising Attorney
Office Practice Section
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Nov. 13, 2003