HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2965 - Right Of Way Offer - VA - Detroit Ave Widening, L16, B5, Marlin Park Addition - 12_08_1988Resolution #2965
December 8, 1988
Item #1.5
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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 uses and purposes,
to -wit: for the widening of Detroit Avenue, 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 following described tract
of land located in Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired for public purposes
and municipal purposes as set forth in the preamble hereof, to -wit:
Lot Sixteen (16), Block 5, Marlin Park Addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas.
SECTION 2. THAT the owner of said tract, Veterans' Administration, an
agency and instrumentality of the United States Government, BE offered
through the Right -of -Way Department of the City of Lubbock the amount of
$23,000.00, 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 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 to
said land as hereinabove described for public purposes and municipal.
Passed by the City Council this 8th day of December , 1988.
By:(24_,,,Mayor Pro Tem
for V C. McMINN, MAYOR
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to Boyd, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Ed Bucy, Right -of' -Way Agent
APP OVED AS TO FORM:
Na �."UYK'A A-AX_
Worth Fullin im, Assis nt
ICAty Attorney