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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2756 - Right Of Way Offer - Cecil & Mildred Pray - Indiana Ave Widening, L2 B15 MS AD#2 - 02/25/1988HW:da RESOLUTION Resolution #2756 February 25, 1988 Item 27 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 Indiana Avenue, and this 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 One (1) and the East Twenty feet (E 20') of Lot Two (2), Block 15, Myrtle Slaton Addition Number 2, to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. SECTION 2. THAT the owners of said tract, including Cecil Pray and his wife, Mildred Pray, BE offered through the Right -of -Way Department of the City of Lubbock the amount of $51,199, 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 purposes. Passed by the City Council this 25th day of February 1988. B. C. McKINN, MAYOR cretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: i� Ed Bucy, Right- -Way Agent APPROVED AS TO FORM: Harold Wil rd, AssistantCity Attorney