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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11334 ORD - 02/28/1973JRR:e:2/28/73 1st ;k AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY A TEN -FOOT (10') UTILITY EASEMENT WHICH RUNS ACROSS THE REAR OF LOTS 6, 7, 8, 'AND 14, AND ACROSS LOT 14 ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF LOT 9, EXTENDED, ALL IN BLOCK 2, BRATTON PLACE, UNIT 2; PROVIDING THAT AN ALTERNATE EASEMENT BE DEDICATED BY SEPARATE INSTRUMENT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, there exists a 10 -foot easement which runs along the rear of Lots 6, 7, 8, and 14, and across Lot 14 along the southerly line of Lot 9, extended, all in Block 2, Bratton Place, Unit 2, in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is feasible and advantageous to the City to abandon the easement hereinabove described to the owners of the property abutting same, subject to the dedication of an alternate easement, so that the same may be used by the owners 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 10 -foot easement which runs along the rear of Lots 6, 7, 8, and 14, and across Lot 14 along the southerly line of Lot 9, extended, all in Block 2, Bratton Place, Unit 2, 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 property abutting same, 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, Texas, said easement to be abandoned being more fully described as follows: Being a tract of land out of Lots 6, 7, 8, 9 and 14 of Block 2, Bratton Place, Unit 2, as shown on the plat thereof recorded in Volume 35 at pages 170 and 171 of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: 11334 I • Commencing at the northeast corner of Lot 14, Block 2, Bratton Place, Unit 2; THENCE S 29° W along the east line of Lot 14, a distance of 125.0 feet to a point; THENCE N 61° W a distance of 10.0 feet to a point for the point of beginning of this tract; THENCE continuing N 610 W a distance of 40.0 feet to a point, said point being the southeast corner of Lot 9 and the northeast corner of Lot 8, Block 2; THENCE S 29° W along the east lines of Lots 8, 7 and 6, a distance of 65.0 feet to a point; THENCE S 610 E across a portion of Lot 14, a distance of 40.0 feet to a point; THENCE S 29° W a distance of 10.0 feet to a point, said point lying in the south line of Lot 14; THENCE N 61° W along the south line of Lot 14, at 40.0 feet pass the southwest corner of Lot 14 and in all a distance of 50.0 feet to a point; THENCE N 29° E across Lots 6, 7, 8 and a portion of Lot 9, a distance of 85.0 feet to a point; THENCE S 61° E across a portion of Lots 9 and 14, at 10.0 feet pass the common boundary line between Lots 9 and 14, and in,-all a distance of 50.0 feet to a point; THENCE S 29° W a distance of 10.0 feet to the point of beginning forming a tract of land embracing 0.0378 acres; subject to the dedication of an alternate'easement, which is described as follows: Being a tract of land out of Lot 14, Block 2, Bratton Place, Unit 2, as shown on the plat thereof " recorded in Volume 35 at Pages 170 and 171 of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point in the east line of Lot 14, from whence the northeast corner of Lot 14 bears N 290 E a distance of 125.0 feet; THENCE S 290 W along the said east line of Lot 14 a distance of 65.0 feet to a point; THENCE N 610 W a distance of 10.0 feet to a point; THENCE N 29° E, 10.0 feet from and parallel to the east line of Lot 14, a distance of 65.0 feet to a point; THENCE S 611 E a distance of 10.0 feet to the point of beginning forming a tract of land embracing 0.0149 acres. -2- 0 SECTION 2. 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 3. 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 -, Y-t4. day_.QL 1973. ATTES v 0 Ci Ify Secretar / MAYOR THE CITY OF Li S CHRISTI,TEXAS APPROVED: 28TH DAY O FE ARY, 1972: , City torney CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS �S7.CLv DAY OF �9 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; I, 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. ESPECTF LI Y, YOR THE CITY OF CO US HRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS-SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: BONNIE $IZEMORE�j,i,,.f,� CHARLES A. SONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. . -. REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH THOMAS,V. GONZA LES '- . _ GAGE LOZANO, SR. Ishr . J. HOWARD STARK - -C—,� - - THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING RONNIE SIZEMORE (� CHARLES A. BONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUE Z, M. D. 'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH THOMAS V. GONZALESL,g.. . GAGE LOZANO, $R. J. HOWARD STARK �- r