HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 75 75LLJ/cb 2/21/75
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 University Drive 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 case 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 the following described parcel of
land situated in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, to -wit:
BEING a 1441.8 square foot tract of land out
of Lot 14, Block 2 of LaSalle Addition to the
City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, as
per,map or plat thereof recorded in Volume 5,
Page 67.of the Map Records of said County and
State,..said tract being more particularly de-
scribed by metes and bounds as follows, to wit:
For a locative point, the intersection of the
North line of Virginia Stre.et and West line of
University Drive, being the Southeast corner
of Lot 13, Block 2 LaSalle Addition to the
City of Beaumont;
THENCE North 00'04109" -West, 89.6 feet along
the West line of University Drive to the
PLACE OF BEGINNING of the herein described
tract of land;
THENCE continuing along said West line North
00°04'09" West, 50.0 feet to a point for corner
in the North line of Lot 14;
THENCE South 89°59' West, 26.13 feet along the
North line of Lot 14 to a point for corner;
THENCE South 07°16'2.3" West, 30.25 feet to an
angle point;
THENCE"South 00°04'09" East, 20.0 feet to a
point for corner in the South line of Lot 14;
THENCE North 89°59' East, 30.0 feet along the
South line of Lot 14 to a point for corner being
the PLACE OF BEGINNING of the herein described
tract of land,
CONTAINING 1441.8 square feet of land more or
less.
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 Uni-
versity Drive of the remaining premises of defendants are not
to be condemned.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1975.
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