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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11845 ORD - 12/19/19737RR &d:12- 17- 73:1st AN ORDINANCE . CLOSING AND ABANDONING A UTILITY EASEMENT IN LOTS 2 AND 3, AND PORTIONS OF LOTS 4 AND 16, BLOCK E, FLOUR BLUFF ESTATES, WHICH EASEMENT IS DESCRIBED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, there exists a utility easement in Lots 2 and 3, and portions of Lots 4 and 16, Block E, Flour Bluff Estates, in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, as shown by plat of record in Volume 8, pages 1 and 2, of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas; and • WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is feasible and advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi to abandon said easement to the abutting property owners as it is not now needed by the City, nor will it within the foreseeable future be needed by the City for any purpose whatsoever: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the utility easement located in Lots 2 and 3, and portions of Lots 4 and 16, Block E, Flour Bluff Estates, in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, as shown by plat of record in Volume 8, pages 1 and 2, of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, more fully described herein- after be and the same is hereby closed 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, Texas: BEGINNING at a point in the west right -of -way line of Fawn Drive, said point being the most northerly corner of Lot 16, Block E and the most easterly corner of Lot 1, Block E of said Flour Bluff Estates, for the POINT OF BEGINNING of this easement. THENCE S 290 W 65.63 feet to a point being the most southerly corner of Lot 1 and the most easterly corner of Lot 2 of said Flour Bluff Estates, for a corner; THENCE N 610 W 5 feet to a point for a corner; THENCE S 290 W 130 feet to a point for a corner; THENCE S 610 E 10 feet to a point for a corner; THENCE N 290 E 193.37 feet to a point in the west right -of -way line of Fawn Drive, said point being in a circular curve to the left whose radius center bears 5 53" 35' 34" W 500 feet, having a central angle= 000 37' 25 ", tangent = 2.72 feet; 11845 THENCE with the west right -of -way line of Fawn Drive, along the arc of said curve to the left, 5.44 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. 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 efffeejctt —from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the _ ,'%""day of s 1973. ATTEST: rl , -)O�L /f � -- Ci y Secretary APP C y Atto ey • FQ � MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, Corpus Christi, Texas U �� a , iiv %.. L - q ■ 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. Respectfully, aY MA THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark v