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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11261 ORD - 01/17/1973JRR /Mc 1/16/73 1sT AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING A 25 -FOOT EASEMENT CONTIGUOUS WITH THE SOUTH- EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 1, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 3, HEREINAFTER MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 11076 DATED 9/13/72; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THERE EXISTS A 25 -FOOT EASEMENT CONTIGUOUS WITH THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 1, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 3, HEREINAFTER MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS, IN NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND WHEREAS, THE AFORESAID EASEMENT IS NOT NOW NEEDED BY THE CITY, NOR WILL IT WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE BE NEEDED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF THE CITY TO ABANDON THE EASEMENT HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED SO THAT THE SAME MAY BE USED BY THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY FOR OTHER PURPOSES AND INCREMENT THE VALUES OF THE CITY'S AD VALOREM TAX ROLLS: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE 25 -FOOT EASEMENT CONTIGUOUS WITH THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 1, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 3, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY, CLOSED AND ABANDONED FOR PUBLIC USE AND EVERY MUNICIPAL PURPOSE AND ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND FOR THE SERVICE AND INTEREST OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SAID EASEMENT BEING DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: FIELDNOTES FOR A 5 FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT CONTIGUOUS WITH THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 1, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 3 AS SHOWN BY MAP FILED IN VOLUME 38, PAGE 120 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND A 20 FOOT WIDE EASEMENT CONTIGUOUS WITH THE NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF LOT 7, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 2, AS SHOWN BY MAP FILED IN VOLUME 21, PAGE 11 OF SAID MAP RECORDS: BEGINNING AT THE NORTH OR NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 7, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 2 FOR A POINT IN THE NORTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF THIS TRACT AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WITH THE SOUTHWEST RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF SOUTH STAPLES STREET S. 31° E. 20.61' TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THIS TRACT; 11261 • JRR /Mc 1/16/73 1ST • THENCE PARALLEL WITH AND 20' NORMAL TO THE NORTHWEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 7, S. 45° W. 179.40' TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THIS TRACT, THE INTERSECTION OF AN EXISTING 201 WIDE EASEMENT FOR UTILITIES; THENCE N. 7° 38, 19" W. AT 25.16 FEET PASS THE NORTH- WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 7 IN ALL 31.45' TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE PARALLEL WITH AND 5' NORMAL TO THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, W. B. RAY HEIGHTS UNIT 3 N. 45° E. 166.53' TO THE SOUTHWEST RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF SOUTH STAPLES STREET FOR THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE WITH SAID RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE S. 31° E. 5.15' TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SECTION 2. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 11076 DATED SEPTEMBER 13, 1972 BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY, REPEALED IN ITS ENTIRETY. SECTION 3. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE, WORD, OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID OR UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY FINAL JUDGMENT OF A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IT SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY OTHER SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE, WORD, OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE, FOR IT IS THE DEFINITE INTENT OF THIS CITY COUNCIL THAT EVERY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE, WORD OR PROVISION HEREOF BE GIVEN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FOR ITS PURPOSE. SECTION 4. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE AFORESAID EASEMENT CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION BUT 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, AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF JANUARY, 1973. ATTEST• O m L CITY SECRE ARY MAYOR 7 THE CITY OF CORP a HRISTI, TEXAS APPRjjOVED: �� DAY ,N�UAR�Y, 1973 CITY ATTORNEY cr C'x . 1 CORPUS_O CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF , 19 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS - FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY .CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN- SION 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; 1, THEREFORE, REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI- NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. - . - ULLY, - MAYOR THE CITY OF CORP HRISTI,. TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: . RONNIE SIZEMORE CHARLES A. BONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH _ ' THOMAS V. GONZALES IL - GABE LOZANO, SR. J. HOWARD STARK THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: RONNIE SIZEMORE - - CHARLES A. BONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. 'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH THOMAS V. GONZALES GABE LOZANO, SR. - J. HOWARD STARK