HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2010-R0207 - Land Acquisition Offering To Charles Southerland And Brunhilde Southerland - 04/19/2010Resolution No. 2010—RO207
April 19, 2010
Item No. 5.7
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 the 98th Street Sanitary Sewer
Remediation Project and the City Council of said City finds 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 Charles D. Southerland and
wife, Brunhilde A. Southerland, BE offered through the Right -of -Way Department of
the City of Lubbock the amount of $138,000.00, which is the amount appraised as the
value and total damages, plus closing cost for the fee simple title for the use and benefit
of the City of Lubbock, Texas, for the 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.
SECTION 3. THAT subsequent to the City's acquisition of the tract of land, the
City shall pay to the owner the reasonable expenses of moving the property owner's
personal property from the tract upon proper documentation.
Passed by the City Council this April 19 , 2010.
TOM MARTIN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Rebec Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Dave Booher, Right -of -Way Agent
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arsha Reed, P.E., Chief Operating Officer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Chad Weaver, Assistant City Attorney
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04/14/10
Resolution No. 2010-R0207
EXHIBIT "A"
LOT EIGHTY-EIGHT (88) MEADOWS SOUTH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, according to the Map, Plat and/or
Dedication Deed thereof recorded in Volume 6558, Page 141 of the Real Property
Records of Lubbock County, Texas.