HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 05.23.1977 - Quit-Claim Deed162
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS TO EXECUTE QUIT -CLAIM DEED TO A STRIP OF LAND APPROXIMATELY
15FEET WIDE BY 120 FEET LONG TO JAMES NEILL WILKERSON IN REGARD
TO A PORTION OF BLOCK 39 OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, WILLIAMSON
QDUNTY, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, James Neill Wilkerson a resident of the City of Georgetown, Texas
did purchase a portion of Lots 2, 3 1 and 4 of Block 39 of the City of Georgetown,
Texas from Edward P. Morrow and wife, Darleen C. Morrow by deed dated May 2nd,
1977 recorded in Vol. 670; Page 262, Deed Records of Williamson County, Texas,
and,
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown, Texas is the owner of the tract of land lying
to the east and adjacent thereto of said tract of land, the City having been using the same
as a parking lot for the past serveral years, and,
WHEREAS, a strip of land approximately 15 feet wide and 120 feet long lies along the
east side of said Wilkerson tract as above described and no fence or other obstruction sep-
arates the tract of land owned by the City of Georgetown, Texas and that as conveyed by
Edward P. Morrow to James Neill Wilkerson and it has been pointed out that the public
has been driving on said strip of land and using the same either as a parking space or in
approaching the City parking lot, and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the said James Neill Wilkerson to have full and com-
plete use, possession and ownership of said 15 foot by 120 foot strip of land along the
east side of his said property except as hereinafter set out, and,
WHEREAS, said Edward P. Morrow and wife, Darleen C. Morrow have executed a
right of way easement giving the City of Georgetown a right of way across the north 20
feet of said above lot conveyed by said Wilkersons to said bbrrows and,
WHEREAS the City of Georgetown claims no right, title or interest in and to said
15 foot strip of land now owned by James Neill Wilkerson and the said Edward P. Morrow
and James Neill Wilkerson have petitioned the City Council to authorize its proper offi-
cials to execute a Quit -Claim Deed to said strip of land to James Neill Wilkerson.
NOW THEREFORE BE it resolved by the City Council of the City of Georgetown,
Texas that the Mayor is hereby directed to execute a Quit -Claim Deed to said land to
the said James Nei l I Wilkerson.
READ, PASSED AND ADOPTED by unanimous vote this 23rd day of May, 1977.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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Jo C. Doerfler, Mayor