Res 2122 3/21/1978I
RESOLUTION NO. 2122
RESOLUTION APPROVING PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION
OF TRACT OF LAND FOR SITE OF NEW FIRE STATION.
WHEREAS , it is deemed to be in the public interest to
construct a new fire station on the west side of Wichita
Falls in the vicinity of the intersection of Seymour Highway
and Barnett Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. It is necessary that the hereinafter des-
cribed tract of land be acquired by the City of Wichita Falls
for a public purpose.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to
purchase for the City of Wichita Falls, for the purchase
price of $11, 000. 00, the following described tract of land
situated in Wichita County, Texas, to-wit:
A tract of land out of Block 6, J. A. Kemp Subdivision
of William Mayer Survey, Abstract 193, Wichita County,
Texas , and described by metes and bounds as follows:
STARTING at a point in the west line of Barnett Road 660
feet south 00° 43 ' west from the point of intersection
of the south line of the Seymour Highway and the west
line of Barnett Road;
THENCE south 66° 50' west along the south line
of a tract owned by William H. Clement 49. 21 feet
to a point for the point of beginning and the
northeast corner of this tract;
THENCE south 00° 43 ' west parallel to and 45. 0 feet
west of the present west line of Barnett Road
150 feet;
THENCE north 89° 17 ' west 182. 87 feet;
THENCE north 00° 43 ' east 69. 02 feet to a point
in the most easterly northeast line of a tract of
land owned by Michna Venture;
THENCE north 66° 50' east 200 feet to the point of
beginning and containing 0. 46 acres, more or less.
SECTION 3. If the City Manager is unable to purchase
such tract of land, then he is authorized and directed to
cause to be instituted condemnation proceedings to acquire
such tract for the City of Wichita Falls.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 21st day of March, 1978.
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if M A Y O R
ATTEST: _
City Clerk
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