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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 4403 - Right Of Way Offer - Carroll W & Mary E Hughes - Indiana Avenue Widening - 02_24_1994Resolution No. 4403 February 24, 1994 RESOLUTION Item #31 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 widening of Indiana 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 land 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: The East 15' of Lot Fifty -Four (54) and all of Lot Fifty -Five (55), Block Twenty -Five (25), Myrtle Slaton Addition No. 4, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. SECTION 2. THAT the owners of said tract being Carroll White Hughes and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Hughes, BE offered through the Right -of -Way Department of the City of Lubbock the amount of $128,000.00, 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 descril,yed-fe�..Rublic purposes and municipal purposes. Passed by the City Council this 24th day of . Fe ruary AVID R. L GS ATTEST: &&, C�'-L B tty M. son, Ci Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Ed Bucy, Right -of -Way gent APPROVED AS TO FORM: Harold Willard, Assistant City Attorney HW:dalccdocs/CHUGHES.rc& February 7, 199 4 TON, 1994.