Res 156 10/8/1951STATE OF TEXAS
SS
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS ) BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
ACQUISITION OF LEASEHOLD INTERESTS
OF USE AND OCCUPANCY OF REAL ESTATE
RESOLUTION NO. 144
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, asting by and through its
Mayor and City Council, pursuant to laws made and provided therefor, has
regularly passed and adopted Resolution No. 155 , this 8th
day of October 1951; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas,
have heretofore determined and deem it now advisable, roper and for the
best interests of the City, pursuant to the aforesaid Resolution No. 155 ,
to concurrently acquire from the United States of America, acting by and
through the Secretary of the Air Force, certain leasehold interests'of use
and occupancy in and to a portion of that tract of land designated as
Kell Field Airport", for municipal airport purposes in order that the City
may regularly and properly carry out and perform its duly authorized func-
tions and obligations relative thereto.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED AND RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council
of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, duly assembled in lawful and regular
session in said City on this 8th day of October 1951, a quorum
of said council and a majority of the members being present and voting "Yes"
or in the affirmative on a motion duly made and seconded for such purpose,
that the City formally execute a lease, as lessee, from the Secretary of the
Air Force of the United States of America, as lessor, and formally accept
and exercise the rights thereunder transferred, of use and occupancy by the
City of a portion of that tract of land designated as "Kell Field Airport"
for municipal airport purposes.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED: That said motion be, and
is hereby adopted, and that the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, is hereby
authorized to execute, as lessee, the aforesaid lease with the United States
of America, as lessor, and to accept and exercise the rights of use and
occupancy thereunder transferred for municipal airport purposes, and that
the Mayor of said City be, and is hereby authorized to make and execute all
instruments necessary for the consummation of said transaction and execute
aforesaid lease or leases with t he United States of America, pursuant to
both the express and implied provisions of this Resolution, and pursuant to
law,
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of October 1951.
This motion was duly passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Council
of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, the day and year above written.
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Mayor
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City Clerk
STATE OF TEXAS
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CITY OF WICHITA FALLS )
C E R T I F I C A T E
I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting City Clerk
and Secretary of the said City of Wichita Falls, Texas, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing Resolution is a true and exact copy of the
foregoing Resolution duly and regularly adopted by the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and that said Resolution is
in full force and effect at the time of this certificate, all as is
shown by the official records of said City in my custody.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
of my office this 8th day of October 1951.
Cit Clerk
SEAT,)
APPROVED
as to form
City Attorney
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