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Res 2034 11/1/1977RESOLUTION NO. J`f RESOLUTION APPROVING LAND LICENSE AGREEMENT TO THE UNITED STATES ON RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR RAILROAD SPUR TO SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE. WHEREAS, about the year 1941 the City of Wichita Falls acquired a strip of land containing 5. 88 acres, more or less, for a spur railroad right-of-way to Sheppard Air Force Base; and, WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls executed with the United States of America a certain license agreement dated December 31, 1952 , authorizing the Government to make non- exclusive use and occupancy of such land for the purpose of a railroad spur track right-of-way for providing rail service to Sheppard Air Force Base for a term of twenty-five years, beginning December 31, 1952 and ending December 31, 1977, and renewable upon the same terms and conditions for like periods thereafter at the option of the Government; and, WHEREAS , the United States desires to renew this license agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The renewal of that certain land license agreement dated December 31, 1952 , between the City and the United States, covering such railroad spur track right-of-way, is hereby approved for a term of twenty-five years, beginning December 31, 1977 , through and ending December 31, 2002; the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the necessary instrument to effect this renewal. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 1st day of November, 1977. ern 447,52/ ATTEST: M A Y O R AeA171"- City Clerk