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Res 230-83 11/15/1983RESOLUTION NO. X30 -$3 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS TO ACQUIRE LAND FOR LANGFORD LANE RIGHT-OF-WAY. WHEREAS, Randy Wachsman is developing a portion of Rolling Hills Subdivision, and needs to dedicate and construct an extension of Langford Lane from its present location west to Barnett Road, which would be beneficial to traffic routing in the area; and, WHEREAS, in order to do this, it is necessary for Mr. Wachsman to obtain a strip thirty feet wide along the north side of his property; although he has made a diligent effort to acquire this property, he has been unable to negotiate an agreement with the adjoining property owners; and, WHEREAS, it appears that the only way this strip can be obtained is through the exercise of eminent domain. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT : SECTION 1. It is determined that the acquisition of that certain 0 .838 acre of land, more or less, out of Block 29 , Denton County School Lands, League 1, Wichita County, Texas, described on the attached exhibit, is necessary for the extension of Langford Lane. SECTION 2 . All costs and expenses of such proceeding, including appraiser' s fees, special commissioners ' fees, court costs, commissioners ' award, and a reasonable allowance for services of the City Attorney ' s office, shall be paid by Randy Wachsman . A SECTION 3 . The City Attorney is authorized to institute and prosecute such eminent domain suit. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 15th day of November, 1983 . M • Y • R ATTEST: I City Clerk