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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06844 ORD - 03/13/1963!. AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF HILLCREST STREET, BEING THE SOUTHERLY ONE -HALF OF HILLCREST STREET, A DISTANCE OF 73.51 FEET ON THE EASTERLY SIDE AND 160.03 FEET ON THE WESTERLY SIDE WHICH ABUTS A 10 -FOOT ALLEY ON THE WESTERLY SIDE OF HILLCREST STREET, TO THE INTERSECTION OF LEOPARD AND PEABODY STREETS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A QUITCLAIM DEED ON THAT PORTION OF THE STREET CLOSED UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE CONSIDERATION OF $1,000.00 BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER, JOHN THOMASON,• AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE INTENTION OF CLOSING A PORTION OF HILLCREST STREET, BEING THE SOUTHERLY ONE -HALF OF HILLCREST STREET, A DISTANCE OF 73.51 FEET ON THE EASTERLY SIDE AND 160.03 FEET ON THE WESTERLY SIDE WHICH ABUTS A 10 -FOOT ALLEY ON THE WESTERLY SIDE OF HILLCREST STREET, TO THE INTERSECTION OF LEOPARD AND PEABODY STREETS, HAS BEEN GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OF ALL OWNERS ABUTTING SAID STREET AND WITHIN 450 FEET THEREOF, AND THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO SAID NOTICE, A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON MAY 24, 1961, BY THE CITY COUNCIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, AFTER SUCH PUBLIC HEARING, THAT THE SAID AREA IS NOT NEEDED AS A PUBLIC STREET, AND THAT THE SAME WILL NOT BE NEEDED AS A PUBLIC STREET WITHIN THE FORE- SEEABLE FUTURE; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT WILL BE TO THE AD- VANTAGE OF THE CITY TO ABANDON SAID AREA AS A PUBLIC STREET SO THAT THE SAME MAY BE USED BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER FOR OTHER PURPOSES: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY CLOSED FOR PUBLIC USE THAT PORTION OF HILLCREST STREET MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEING THE SOUTHERLY ONE -HALF OF HILLCREST STREET, A DISTANCE OF 73.51 FEET ON THE EASTERLY SIDE OF HILLCREST STREET, AND 160.0 FEET ON THE WESTERLY SIDE WHICH ABUTS A 10 -FOOT ALLEY ON THE WESTERLY SIDE OF HILLCREST STREET, TO THE INTERSECTION OF LEOPARD AND PEABODY STREETS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: • l E BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 1, BLOCK 1 OF THE NELSON ADDITION NO. 2, AS SHOWN BY MAP OR PLAT OF RECORD IN VOL. 1, PAGE 18, MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY AND NORTHERLY DIRECTION WITH THE ARC OF A CIRCULAR CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 9.97 FEET AND A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 90° A DISTANCE OF 15.66 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE N. 00 181 E. A DISTANCE OF 94.79 FEET TO A POINT FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY, EASTERLY AND NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION WITH THE ARC OF A CIRCULAR CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 5 FEET AND A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 1510 051 A DISTANCE OF 13.18 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE N. 29° 131 E. WITH THE NORTHWEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF HILLCREST STREET A DISTANCE OF 43.40 FEET TO A POINT FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE S. 89' 421 E. A DISTANCE OF 57.12 FEET TO A POINT FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT. SAID .POINT BEING THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 11 BLOCK 11 NELSON ADDITION N0. 2; THENCE S. 290 131 W. WITH THE NORTHWEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTANCE OF 16o.3 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, AND ABANDONING THE SAME TO THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER, JOHN THOMASON, UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE CONSIDERATION OF $1,000.00. SECTION 2. THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A QUITCLAIM DEED TO THE AREA DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF, UNTO THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE CONSIDERATION OF $1,000.00. SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE AREA HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED AND THE ABANDONING OF THE PROPERTY TO THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUS- PENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NIL ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS -2- ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF MARCH, 1963. ATTEST: MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, XAS CITY SECRETAR APPROVED AS 0 LEGAL FORM IS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 1963: CITY ATTORNEY 6' • Z a rdayCl'-f r:9� , TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the fore- going ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspension of the Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three meetings of the City Council; i, therefore, hereby request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST , TE%AS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Ban F. McDonald Tom R. Swantner Dr. James L. Barnard Jose R. DeLeon M. P. Maldonado W. J. Roberts James H. Young The above ordinance was passed by the Ben F. McDonald Tom R. Swantner Dr. James L. Barnard Jose R. DeLeon M. P. Maldonado W. J. Roberts James H. Young c I f Block 1 of the Nelson BEGTS7N=NG at the aso thwesbycMaPeor Pysttof� record in Vol. 1, Page 18 Addition No. 2, Texas. Map Records of Nueces County, arc of a THENCE in a northwesterly and umtherly direction with the a central right having a radius of 9.97 angle curve to the f 15 66 feet to a point; angle <j0° a distance of 15• THENCE N. 00 18' E a distance of 9+•79 feet to a point for a corner of this tract; THENCE in a southeasterly, easterly and northeasterly direction with the are of a circular curve to the left having a radius of 5 feet and a central angle of 1510 05' a distance of 13.18 feet to a point; THENCE N. 290 13' E with the northwest right of way line of Hillcrest Street a distance of 43.40 feet to a point for a corner of this tract; ° 42' E a distance of 57.12 feet to a point for a corner , this tract. S Said the northwest corner of said Lot 1, Block 1, tract. Said point being Nelson Addition No. 2; THENCE S. 29 13' W with the northwest.boundary line of said lot 1, a distance of 160.3 feet to the place of beginning. �6 O F--,. . I 10 - A10a 'e..o , r. /stir o,rll I- ? [t 0 0 ,71! n r n I r� o � n - 4 >� 20 -L/v7-z-7 Q IN tk b 0 \\ 0 di