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Home My WebLink AboutRES 10-082 RESOLUTION NO. 10-082 WHEREAS,an agreement has been negotiated for the acquisition of property in the Van Wormer Addition, as described below and in Exhibit"A" and described in Exhibit "B," for the Downtown Event Center and Lake Park: Lots 1 - 6, Tract 2, Block 19, Van Wormer Addition; Abandoned 40 foot street (formerly of the Gulf and Inter-state Railway Company and the Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Railway Company), Block 19, Van Wormer Addition; Abandoned Alley Tract B, Block 18, Van Wormer Addition Value: $116,000.00 Owners: Stedman Ventures, Inc. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the purchase of the above-described property be, and the same is hereby, approved. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of March, 2010. �XC� 1�, - Mayor Becky Ames - fit EXHIBIT A parcel of land in the City of Beaumont, County of Jefferson, State of`texas. being that portion of that certain parcel of land described as Block 18 in Deed dated August 6, 1900, from R. L. Weathersby to Beaumont Warf and Terminal Company (Predecessor in interest to the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company), recorded August 24, 1900. in Volume 32 of Deed Records, Page 460, Records of said County (said Block 18 being that certain Block 18 shown on Plat entitled "VAN WORMER ADDITION to the City of Beaumont,Jefferson county, Texas,"filed March 17, 1897, Records of said County), that portion of that certain portion of Trinity Street described In ordinance passed November 4, 1908, by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont, Texas for use and occupation by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company(predecessor in interest to the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company). recorded in Volume 2, Page 17, of the minutes of the City Council of the City of Beaumont, and that portion of that certain parcel of land described as Block 19 and that portion of that certain 40-foot wide street described in deed dated March 1, 1897, from S. H. Van Wormer, Ed Van Wormer, S. W. Holmes and J. W. Holmes,to the Gulf and Inter-state Railway Company and the Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Railway Company(predecessors in Interest to the Atkinson„Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company), recorded March 10, 1897, in Volume 15 of Deed Records. Page 95, Records of said County (said Block 19 and said 40-font wide street being that certain Block 19 and that certain unnamed street shown on said plat), described as follows: Commencing at an"X" in concrete set for the intersection of the Southwesterly boundary of Neches Street(61.11 feet wide) with the Southeasterly boundary of Crockett Street(61.11 feet wide) as said streets are shown on Plat entitled"Map of the N.A. McMILLAN ADDITION to the City of Beaumont,Jefferson County, Texas"filed July 9, 1917 in Volume 1, Page 16, Map Records of said County. said intersection being the most Northerly corner of said Block 18; THENCE South 40 deg. 34 min. East (bearing assumed for the purpose of this description) along said Southwesterly boundary of Neches Street, being along the Northeasterly boundary of said Block 18, a distance of 80.00 feet to an"X" set in concrete, last said "X" being in a line hereinafter referred to as Line"A", being a line parallel with and distant southeasterly 80.00 feet measured at right angles from said Southeasterly boundary of Crockett Street, last said "X"being the true POINT OF BEGINNING for the parcel herein described; THENCE continuing South 40 deg. 34 min. East along said Southwesterly boundary of Neches Street, being along said Northeasterly boundary of Block 18, a distance of 200.72 feet to a 5/8"iron rod set in the Northwesterly boundary of Bowie Street(44 feet wide) as said Bowie Street is shown on said Plat of the N.A, McMILLAN ADDITION, said rod being in the most easterly corner of said Block 18; THENCE South 65 deg. 46 min. West along said Northwesterly boundary of Bowie Street, being along the Southerly boundary of said Block 18, a distance of 8.25 feet; THENCE continuing along said Northwesterly boundary of Bowie Street South 49 deg. 26 min. West. being along the boundary of said 40-foot wide street (Vol. 15, Page 95), a distance of 142,23 feet to a 5/8"iron rod set in the cost Easterly corner of Block 9 as said Block 9 is shown on said plat of the N,A. McMILLAN ADDITION; THENCE South 65 deg, 46 min. West along the boundary of said Block 9 being along the Southerly boundary of said 40-foot wide street(vol. 15. page 95), a distance of 400.04 feet to a 5/8"iron rod set in an angle point in said 40-foot wide street(Vol. 15, Page 95); THENCE South 49 deg. 28 min. West along the Southerly boundary of said 40-foot wide street(vol. 15, Page 95), being along a line parallel with and distant Northwesterly 112.50 feet measured at right angles from the Southeasterly boundary of said Block 9, a distance of 127.06 feet to a 5/8"iron rod set in the Northeasterly boundary of Jefferson Street(61.11 feet wide) as said street is shown on said plat of the N.A. McMILLAN ADDITION; THENCE North 40 deg. 34 min, West along said Northeasterly boundary of Jefferson Street, 40.00 feet to a point in the Northwesterly boundary of said 40-foot wide street (Vol. 15, Page 95), said point being the most Southerly corner of said Block 19; THENCE continuing North 40 deg 34 min. West along said Northeasterly boundary of Jefferson Street, being EXHIBIT "A" along the Southwesterly boundary of said Block 19, a distance of 45.90 feet to a 5/8"iron rod, said rod being in said line "A"; THENCE North 49 deg. 26 min. East along said line "A", a distance of 661,11 feet to POINT OF BEGINNING said parcel of land contains an area of 2.187 acres, more or less. Note: The Company is prohibited from insuring the area or quantity of the land described herein. Any statement in the above legal description of the area or quantity of land is not a representation that such area or quantity is correct, but is made only for informational and/or identification purposes and does not override Item 2 of Schedule B hereof. \ h° Pa -n-4 r-ac,-� \0 \ a CIO / h S .T R• C I, 0 .w �p 3 A`D f 0 pL Oj NN 0 AV b b, 6 3 ti A ,, �o 3 c j0 �O 40 105 9� EXHIBIT "B" C n .,21