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WHEREAS, the City Council of The City of Beaumont deems it necessary
to open, locate, construct, maintain, and extend a street to be }mown as
Phelan Boulevard in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, said City Council has found that public necessity requires
the opening, location, construction, maintenance, and extension of said
street on the hereinafter described property; and
WHEREAS, said City Council deems it necessary to acquire the herein-
after described interest in and to the hereinafter described property for
said opening, location, construction, maintenance, and extension of said
street, and the said City Council has found and determined that the said
interest in and to the hereinafter described land is suited for such pur-
poses and that it is necessary to acquire same for said purposes; and,
WHEREAS, The City of Beaumont, through its duly authorized repre-
sentatives, 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 Kenneth Wall, City Attorney, be, and he is hereby, authorized and
directed to file or cause to be filed against all owners of the herein-
after described property, and claimants of interest therein, Proceedings
in Eminent Domain to acquire fee title, for said purpose,, in and to the
following described parcel of land situated in Beaumont, Jefferson County,
Texas, to -wit:
BEING a portion of the;Treadway Homestead Tract out
of the H. Williams League in Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Texas and being a portion of that certain
tract of land conveyed by Jessie M. Singleton to
R. A. and Betty Donaldson by deed dated 11 February,
1961 and said Deed being recorded in Volume 1249,
Page 639 of the Deed Records of Jefferson County,
Texas, and said tract herein conveyed being more
particularly described by metes and bounds as
follows:
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BEGINNING at an iron stake on the South right-of-way
line of the now abandoned Missouri Pacific Railroad
right-of-way and in the West line. of Belvedere Drive
locating the Northeast corner of the Donaldson tract
of land;
THENCE South.9'degrees 26 minutes 35 seconds East with
the East line of the Donaldson Tract and the West line
of Belvedere Drive 40.75 feet to.a 1 inch galvanized
iron pipe placed for corner;
THENCE North 62 degrees 31 minutes 47 seconds West
18.02 feet to a 1 inch galvanized iron pipe placed
for corner;
THENCE South 64 degrees 23 minutes west 135.66 feet
to a 1 inch galvanized iron pipe placed for corner
in the West line of the Donaldson Tract;
THENCE North 5 degrees 39 minutes 07 seconds West
with the West line of the Donaldson Tract 27.04 .
feet to a point for corner and being the Northwest
corner of the Donaldson tract;
THENCE North 64 degrees 38 minutes 55 seconds East
with the northwest line of the Donaldson tract 148.6
feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 0.088 acres of land more or less.
PROVIDED, however, there -'is excluded from said estate to be condemned
and reserved to the owners thereof all of the oil, gas and sulphur beneath
said land; and provided further that the rights of access, ingress and egress
to or from the said Phelan Boulevard of the remaining premises of defendants
shall be condemned.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this the _L o day of ) ,
1974.
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