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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Beaumont
deems it necessary to locate and construct public facilities,
to -wit, a police station, in Block Eleven (11) of the Original
Townsite of Beaumont, in the City of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, said City Council has found that public
necessity requires the location and construction of said
police station on the hereinafter described property; and,
WHEREAS, said City Council deems it necessary to
acquire the hereinafter described interest in and to the
hereinafter described property for said location and con-
struction of said police station, and the said City Council
has found and determined that the said interest in and to the
hereinafter described land is suitable for such purposes
and that it is necessary to acquire same for said purpose;
and,
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont, through its duly
authorized representatives, has negotiated with the owners
of the hereinafter described land and has been unable to
agree with the owners of such property as to the fair cash
value thereof and damages, if any; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS:
That Thad Heartfield, City Attorney, and Lavon L. Jones,
Assistant City Attorney, be, and they are hereby, authorized
and directed to file or cause to be filed against all owners
of the hereinafter described property, and claimants of
interest therein, Proceedings in Eminent Domain to acquire
fee title, for said purpose, in and to the following described
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parcel of land situated in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas,
to -wit:
Being Lot Forty-one (41), the adjoining south-
westerly forty-seven feet (47') of Lot Forty
(40), and the adjoining southwesterly twenty
one -hundredths feet (.20') of Lot Forty-seven
(47), all in Block Eleven (11) of the Original
Townsite of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas,
according to the map or plat of said Original
Townsite of Beaumont of record in the office
of the County Clerk of Jefferson"County, Texas,
more fully described as follows:
BEGINNING at the intersection of Pearl Street
and Gilbert Street in the said City of Beaumont
at the south corner of said Block Eleven (11),
the same point being the south corner of the
Sims tract herein described and the south corner
of said Lot Forty-one (41);
THENCE northwesterly along the northeast boundary
line of Pearl Street and the southwest boundary
line of Lot Forty-one (41) one hundred twenty
and twenty one -hundredths feet (120.20') to a
point for corner, the same point being at right
angles to the west corner of a two story brick
building on said Sims tract and the south corner
of a two story brick building on an adjoining
tract belonging to Norman Szafir;
THENCE northeasterly parallel to Gilbert Street,
passing at twenty one -hundredths feet (.20') the
west corner of a building on the Sims tract and the
south corner of a building on the Szafir tract, and
continuing along the northwest wall of the building
on the Sims tract and the southeast wall of the
building on the Szafir tract, passing the north
corner of the building on the Sims tract at eighty
and thirty-five one -hundredths feet (80.35') and
continuing to a re-entrant corner at one hundred
seven feet (107'), the same point being the north
corner of the tract herein described;
THENCE southeasterly parallel to Pearl Street a
distance of one hundred twenty and twenty one -
hundredths feet (120.20') to a point for corner,
said point being in the northwest boundary line
of Gilbert Street and the same point being the
east corner of said tract herein described;
THENCE s-outhwesterly along the northwest boundary
line of�Gilbert Street a distance of one hundred
seven feet (107') to the PLACE OF BEGINNING,
Subject to the right of the Kansas City Southern
Railway Company to maintain its railroad track
upon the following described portion of the
hereinabove described property:
Beginning at the east corner of the hereinabove
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Thence southwesterly along the northwesterly
boundary of Gilbert Street a distance of seven-
teen feet (17') for corner; Thence northwesterly
at right angle to Gilbert Street a distance of
ten and one-half feet (102') for the west corner
of the portion herein described; Thence north-
easterly and parallel to Gilbert Street a
distance of seventeen feet (17') to a point
for the north corner of the portion herein
described; Thence southeasterly and at right
angles to Gilbert Street a distance of ten and
one-half feet (102') to the place of beginning.
PASSED by the City Council this %/j day of January,
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