HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2000-R0375 - Right Of Way Offer - Lubbock Land Company Five Ltd. - 10/12/2000Resolution No. 2004-R0375
October 12, 2000
Item No. 54
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 public park purposes, and the City
Council of said City finds it in the public interest and for public purposes and municipal
purposes as set forth in the preamble hereof, to -wit: NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the fee simple title to following described parcel of land
located in Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired for public purposes and municipal
purposes as set forth in the preamble hereof, to -wit:
OWNER'S NAME
Lubbock Land Company Five Ltd.
AMOUNT
$180,000.00
SECTION 2. THAT the above-described parcel of land whose acquisition is
herein authorized is more particularly described as follows:
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION of a 10.003 acre tract of land located in
Section 4, Block E, Lubbock County, Texas, being further described as follows:
BEGINNING at a 112" iron rod with cap set in the existing East right-of-way line
of Avenue U, in the West line of the East Half of said Section 4 for the Northwest
corner of this tract which bears South a distance of 1600.00 feet from the
Northwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 4;
THENCE East a distance of 729.15 feet to a 1/2" iron rod with cap set for the
Northeast corner of this tract;
THENCE South a distance of 588.00 feet to a 1/2" iron rod with cap set for the
Southeast corner of this tract;
THENCE West a distance of 409.10 feet to a 112" iron rod with cap set for a point
of curvature;
THENCE Southwesterly, along a curve to the left, said curve having a radius of
500.00 feet, a central angle of 15°50'45", tangent lengths of 69.58 feet and a chord
distance of 137.84 feet to a point of reverse curvature;
THENCE Southwesterly, along a curve to the right, said curve having a radius of
500.00 feet, a central angle of 15°50'45", tangent lengths of 69.58 feet and a chord
distance of 137.84 feet to a point of tangency;
THENCE West a distance of 47.00 feet to a 1/2" iron rod with cap set in the West
line of the East Half of said Section 4, in said East right-of-way line for the
Southwest corner of this tract;
THENCE North, along the West line of said East Half of Section 4 and said right-
of-way line a distance of 626.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
SECTION 3. THAT the owners of above-described parcel of land being
Lubbock Land Company Five Ltd. BE offered through the Right -of -Way Department
of the City of Lubbock the amount hereinabove indicated for their respective parcel,
which is the amount appraised as the value and total damages for the granting of fee
simple title, including all legal obligations attached thereto, 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 any or all
such parcels as hereinabove described for public purposes and municipal purposes,
Passed by the City Council this 12th day of October _'2000.
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Kayth Darnell, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ed Bucy, Right -of -Way Agent
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Linda Chamales, Supervising Attorney
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Larry Hertel, City Engineer
Agenda Items and Comments _ City Council Meeting for October 12, 2000
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CITY OF LUBBOCK
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
ITEM #/SUBJECT
# Consider a resolution authorizing the Right-of-way Department to make an
offer to Lubbock Land Company Five Ltd. for a 10.003 -acre tract of land for
a City Park in Section 4, Block E, Lubbock County (7901 Avenue U).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
This 10.003 -acre tract of land is being purchased for a park site in the
Sandlewood/Oak Park Addition area. This park site is north of 815` Street and
along the east side of Avenue U. This park site was appraised by Tommy
Cantrell, MAI for $180,000. This equates to approximately $21,000 per acre. He
utilized recent sales of subdivision and acreage land in the surrounding area.
Large acreage sales were around the $5,000 to $7,000 per acre range while
small acreage sales were in the $20,000 to $27,000 range. Therefore, our offer
to Lubbock Land Company Five Ltd. is $180,000.
SUMMARY/RECOMMENDATION:
The Right -of -Way Department recommends the approval of our offer Lubbock
Land Company Five Ltd.
Ed Bucy
Right -of Way Agent