Res ROW Deed 3/15/1937RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING W. E. FITZGERALD, MAYOR, TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO
THE STATE OF TEXAS AS EXTRA RIGHT OF WAY, THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN DEEDS
HELD BY THE CITY NATIONAL BANK OF WICHITA FALLS IN WHICH WICHITA FALLS IS
SHOWN AS GRANTEE AND CERTAIN PROPERTIES BELONGING TO THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, BEING HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED.
Whereas the Highway Department of the State of Texas desired to
secure certain properties as extra right of way at the intersection of State
Highway No. 5, with new location of Highways Nos. 66 and 79 in Wichita Falls,
Texas, and
Whereas, the City of Wichita Falls has negotiated with the owners
of said property and secured deeds for the same to the City of Wichita Falls,
Texas, which deeds are now held in escrow in the City National Bank, Wichita
Falls, Texas, and
Whereas, the City of Wichita Falls owns in fee, Lot 4 1 Block 13,
and a portion of Lots 1 and 12, Block 12, J. A. Kemp Addition to the City of
Wichita Falls, and
Whereas, the State of Texas, through its Highway Department has
agreed to pay to the City of Wichita Falls as a full consideration for the
properties hereinafter described the sum of $9,000.00 upon the City of
Wichita Falls securing and conveying said property to the State of Texas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN AS FOLLOWS:
That W. E. Fitzgerald, Mayor of the City of Wichita Falls, be and
he is hereby authorized to execute a deed of conveyance conveying to the State
of Texas the property covered by deeds held in escrow by the City National
Bank of Wichita Falls, Texas, as per statement dated February 24, 1937, and
March 15, 19371 and Lot 4, Block 13, and a portion of Lots I and 12, Block 12
of the J. A. Kemp Addition to the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and belonging
to Wichita Falls, Texas.
That said conveyance to be executed and delivered by W. E.
Fitzgerald, Mayor, to the State of Texas upon the payment by the Comptroller
of the State of Texas for the Highway Department of Texas, the sum of
$9,000.00, as fully set out in Commission Emergency Minutes No. 13399.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 15th day of March, A. D. 19374