HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 75 3694-%`E)-Nq
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the City Council of The City of Beaumont deems
it necessary to locate, construct, maintain, straighten, widen
and extend Delaware Street in The City of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, said City Council has.found that public necessity
requires the location, construction; maintenance, straightening,
widening and extension of said street .on the hereinafter de-
scribed.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, construction, maintenance,
straightening, widening and extension of said street, and the
said City Council has found and determined that the said in-
terest in and to the hereinafter described land is suited for
such purposes and that it ,is necessary to acquire same for said
purposes; and,
WHEREAS, The City of Beaumont, through its duly authorized
representatives, has negotiated with the owners of the herein-
after 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=. -hereinafter described property, and .claimants of interest
therein, Proceedings in,Eminent Domain to acquire fee title,
for said purpose, in and --to theIfollowing described parcel of
land situated in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, to -wit:
BEING a 2450 square,foot tract of land and
being 15 feet along..West.Lucas Drive and
163.33 feet along Delaware'
Street and being
the North 5.85 feet of Lot l and the South
9.15 feet of Lot 2, Block 29, Calder High-
lands Addition, plat of which is recorded
in Volume 4, Page 155, Map; Records, Jefferson
County, -Texas, described -by metes and bounds
as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northeast corner of said
Lot 1 and the Southeast corner of said Lot
2, Block 29 of the said Calder.Highlands
Addition, said beginning point being in the
West right of way line of .West Lucas Drive,
said beginning point being the Northeast
corner of the W. R. Williams tract as des-
cribed in Volume 526, Page 574., Deed Records,
Jefferson County,,Texas,and the Southeast
corner of the W.. R. Williams tract as des-
cribed in Volume 545, Page 221, Deed Records,
Jefferson County,, Texas;
THENCE South OO.deg. 50';East along the East
line of Lot 1 and the West right of way line
of Lucas Drive a distance of 5.85 feet to an
iron rod for corner;
THENCE South 89 deg. 10'.West parallel to
the North line of said Lo.t 1 a distance of
163.33 feet to an iron rod for corner in the
West line -of said Lot 1;
THENCE.North OO'deg. 50' West along the West
line of Lot 1 ata distance of 5.85 feet pass
the Northwest corner of Lot.l and the South-
west corner of said Lot!.2 and continuing
along said course for a total distance of
15.00 feet to a concrete monument for corner
in the West line of said Lot.2 and the South
line of the existing Delaware Street, an.80
foot wide right of way;�as described in
Volume 1456, Page 565,;Deed Records, Jefferson
County, Texas;
THENCE North 89 deg. 10''East along the South
right of way line of the existing Delaware
Street and parallel to' the South line of said
Lot 2 a distance of 163.33 feet to an iron rod
for corner in the West right of way line of
West Lucas Drive;
THENCE South 0.0 deg. 50' East along the East
line of Lot 2:and the'West`right of way line
of West Lucas -Drive a "distance of 9.15 feet to
the place of beginning.
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Provided, however, there is excluded from said estate to
be condemned and reserved to the owners -thereof all the oil,
gas and sulphur.beneath said land; and provided further that
the rights of access, ingress and egress to and from the said
Delaware Street of the remaining premises of defendants are
not to be condemned.
PASSED BY .THE CITY COUNCIL this .the. day of
,.1975.