HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2000-R0368 - Right Of Way Offer - Iva Ruth York - LPD Firing Range - 10/12/2000Resolution No. 2000-RO368
October 12, 2000
RESOLUTION Item No. 49
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 Lubbock Police Department
Firing Range, 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:
97.41 acres of land out of Section 47, Block P, and Section 13, Block D-6,
situated in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, and more fully described in the attached
"Exhibit A".
SECTION 2. THAT the owner of said tract, being Iva Ruth York, BE offered
through the Right -of -Way Department of the City of Lubbock the amount of $73,000
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 12th
Ed Bucy, Right -of -Way Agent
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
day of October , 2000.
WINDY SITT , MAYOR
Linda Chamales,
Supervising Attorney
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September 26, 2000
ROBERT SMITH SURVEYING /I EXM 161T A'r
P.O. BOX 93616
LUBBOCK, TEXAS Resolution No. 2000-RO368
806-765-9543 October 12, 2000
Item No. 49
YORK TRACT
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION OF A 97.41 ACRE TRACT OF LAND IN SECTION 47 BLOCK P, AND
SECTION 13 BLOCK D6, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS BEING ALL OF THAT 100 ACRE TRACT DESCRIBED IN
VOLUME 1281 PAGE 205 OF THE DEED RECORDS OF LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS LYING WEST OF THE
CENTERLINE OF COUNTY ROAD 1100 AND FURTHER DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A '/z" IRON ROD WITH CAP SET AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID 100 ACRE TRACT
IN THE EAST LINE OF THAT 349.67 ACRE TRACT DESCRIBED IN VOLUME 1379 PAGE 113 FOR THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF THIS TRACT FROM WHENCE THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 47
BLOCK P AS HELD ON THE GROUND BEARS N 0°06'50" W A DISTANCE OF 3903.5 FEET AND S 89054'00" W
A DISTANCE OF 3496.85 FEET;
THENCE N 89053'10" E, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID 100 ACRE TRACT, A DISTANCE OF 1727.7 FEET
TO A '/2" IRON ROD WITH CAP SET IN THE CENTERLINE OF COUNTY ROAD 1100 FOR THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE S 1022'50" E, ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 1100, A DISTANCE OF 1374.3 FEET
TO A'/Z" IRON ROD WITH CAP SET FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE S 0°12'20"E, ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 1100, A DISTANCE OF 1051.1 FEET
TO A '/i' IRON ROD WITH CAP SET IN THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID 100 ACRE TRACT FOR THE SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE S 89053'10" W, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 1759.7 FEET TO A %z" IRON ROD WITH
CAP SET IN THE EAST LINE OF SAID 349.67 ACRE TRACT FOR THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE N 0006'50" W, ALONG SAID EAST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 2425.1 FEET TO THE PLACE OF
BEGINNING.
JOB 00-0533D
Larry Hertel, City Engineer
Agenda Items and Comments — City Council Meeting for October 12, 2000
Page 9
CITY OF LUBBOCK
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
ITEM #ISUBJECT
# Consider a resolution authorizing the Right -of -Way Department to make an
offer to Iva Ruth York for 97.41 acres of land in Section 47, Block P and
Section 13, Block D-6, Lubbock County, Texas for a Lubbock Police
Department Firing Range (west of Reese Center on 19°h Street).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
This tract of land is being purchased for the firing range clear zone. This property
is farmland and was appraised by Jim Bowman, M.A.I. for $73,004 or $750 per
acre. This appraised value was taken from market sales in the immediate area.
Therefore, our offer to Mrs. York is $73,004.
This resolution also authorizes condemnation proceedings to acquire this
property if our offer is refused.
SUMMARY/RECOMMENDATION:
The Right -of -Way Department recommends the approval of our offer to Mrs.
York.