HomeMy WebLinkAbout021247 RES - 09/24/1991A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS BY THE CITY TO
CONDEMN FEE TITLE TO A PARCEL OF LAND, LOT 7, BLOCK 14,
GARDENDALE ADDITION NO. 3, FOR THE CORONA DRIVE EXTENSION
PROJECT AND TO ACQUIRE SAID PARCEL FROM THE OWNER,
MRS. DELLA BOYD, A WIDOW.
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire, for and on behalf of the City, a certain parcel
of land, more fully described hereinafter;
WHEREAS, the Corona Drive Extension Project requires the acquisition of fee simple
title in and to the said parcel and to acquire said parcel from the owner, Mrs. Della Boyd, a widow.
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi is unable to arrive at an agreement with the
said owner and claimant as to the price and value of said parcel and damages for the taking thereof
by the City; it is, therefore, determined by the City Council that it is necessary that the said parcel
be acquired in fee title through the exercise of the City's power of eminent domain for said public
purposes; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. In accordance with the City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas,
the City of Corpus Christi does hereby order, direct and authorize that eminent domain proceedings
be instituted for the purpose of acquiring the fee simple title of the following described land and
premises, excluding mineral interest, for use by the City for the Project, and for other municipal
purposes, within the city limits, and to condemn the fee title to the said parcel of land, excluding
mineral interest, said parcel being described by metes and bounds as follows:
Lot 7, Block 14, Gardendale Addition No. 3, as recorded in Volume 12, Page 59, Map
Records, Nueces County, Texas, including all improvments.
SECTION 2. The City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to institute
proceedings against the property and against all persons who appear to have an interest therein, and
to proceed with said condemnation suit to its final conclusion and to obtain possession and title to
said property for use in the aforesaid project and for other municipal purposes.
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APPROVED: / 9. DAY OF ) < y , 1991.
JAMES R. BRAY JR., CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
Assistant City RCttorney
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Mary Rhodes
Cezar Galindo
Leo Guerrero
Betty Jean Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Joe McComb
Dr. David McNichols
Clif Moss
Mary Pat Slavik
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