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Stephenville, Texas
October 270 1942.
The City•Ccuncil,of the City of Stephenville, met in an ad- !'
journed regular meeting on October 27th, 1942, with Mayor J. W.
Clements presiding and the following aldermen present. Dan Lane,!
C. E. Martin, Leonard Fanner, C. A. McDonaldp T. R. Moore, Bras
Cole and Fred McCleskey.
The Mayor stated that the business of the meeting was a deal
between Ernest Belcher's lot on Long Street and the City's lot on
No Graham Street. After discussion, it was moved by C. A. Mo-
Donald, seconded by T. R. Moore, that, the resolution for the sale
of the lot be approved and the Mayor be authorized to sign the
deed. Motion carried. (Resolution attached hereto and being a pa:
of these minutes.
The Council then adjourned, subject to the Mayor's call.
j���iP
Mayor.
City Secretary.
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On the 27th day of October, 1942, at a regular meet-
ing of the City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas,
with 1dayor J. V. Clements present and presiding and the
follo2ving aldermen
T. R. Moore
Dan Lane
C. A. McDonald
Bras Cole
C. E. Martin Fred McCleskey
Leonard Fenner
constituting a o_uorum with fullpower to act,asong other pro-
ceedings came on to be considered the exchange of Lot. To.
41 in Block No. 66 in the City of Stephenville in Erath County,
Texas, title to which is vested in the City of ate henville
and Lot to. 7 in Block he. 71 in the City of Ste.henville,
Erath County, Tanas, title to which is vested in lrnest
Belcher; and the 7inance Co::-:,ittee of the City Council raving
made its report recommends that the City convey said property
first ;entioned to Ernest Belcher in exchange for the
property last mentioned from Ernest Belcher; and said Finance
Committee having further recoiamarled that the consideration
be recited in each deed of conveyance to be the sure of
SEVEN I-:UNDRED �,ND FIFTY DOL1r.RS (150.00) , that being the
value placed and agreed upon for each of said parcels of land,
it was moved by Alderman
C.
A.
McDonald
seconded by ,lderman
T.
R.
Moore
, that
the following resolution be passed:
USOLVED: That the Layer of the City of Stephenville
execute for and on behalf of the City of itephenville a deed
conveying the following described property:
All that certain lot of land, being a part of Lot he.
4 in Block No. 66 in the City of Stephenville, in
Ebath County, Texas, on the John Blair survey accord-
ing to King's Revised Plan thereof, and described by
metes and bounds, as follows;
Beginning in the '.lest line of North Graham Street
at a point 311.3 feet S 30 E from the Y.E.Corner of
Block No. 66, at the S.E.C. of a part of Lot No. 5
now occupied by its. "lice E. Tubbs, for the N.E.C.
of this;
Thence S 30 E BoO feet to the N.E.C. of Lot No. 3;
Thence S 60 W 208 feet to East line of North Belknap
Street;
Thence N 30 1 8?p feet to the N.W.C. of this;
Thence N 60 E 208 feet to the elate of beginning.
to Ernest Belcher for a recited consideration of S MIT
HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLaRS Q750.00) in cash; that being the
value placed upon said property and it being necessary to
recite a cash consideration in order to 'seep the title un-
effected on each piece of property in this exchange and that
said deed be attested by the City Secretary and be delivered
to the said Ernest Belcher contemr_.oror Vusly with the
delivery by the said Ernest Belcher of a deed of conveyance
to the City of Stephenville of the following described pro-
perty:
Lot No. 7 in Block No. 71 in the City of Stephenville
in Erath County, Texas, on the John Blair survey, accord-
ing to Ring's Revised Map thereof, described by ,.fetes
and bounds, as follows;
Beginning; in the S.B. Line of Long Street at a point
365 feet from the original N.j.Cornor of Block No. 71,
at the N.E. Corner of the Jack Teddlie Lot No. 6 in
said Block No. 71, for the N. W. Corner of this;
Thence S 30 E 258.5 feet to an L corner of Lot 6,-qt a
point 100 feet N 30 Si from the N.B. Line of the North
Bank of Letnodist branch: ^
Thence P; 60 E at 31 feet to the Test Bank of Lethodist
branch, in all 90 feet to the Last bank of P;?ethodist
branch, the U.E.C. of this;
Thence in a Northerly direction 273 feet along the
meanderings of a stone ,gall on the Eat bunk of said
branch to the South line of Long Street, the N.E. corner
of this;
Thence S 60 7 138 feet with S. B. Line of Long O reet
to the place of beginning.
Said resolution having, been put to vote, it carried
unanimously.