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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12259 ORD - 09/11/1974• JRR:jkh:hb:9 /11 /74:1st AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING ALL UTILITY EASEMENTS SITUATED IN AND ON LOT 42, BLOCK 2, MID -TOWN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, SITUATED IN CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS RECORDED IN VOL. 40, PAGE 112, MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, there exist utility easements in and on Lot 42, Block 2, Mid -Town Industrial District, as recorded in Vol. 40, Page 112 Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, being a replat of Lots 2 -41, Block 2, Mid -Town Industrial District as recorded in Vol. 29, page 58, 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 easements to the abutting property owners as they are not needed by the City, nor will they 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 easements situated in Lot 42, Block 2 Mid -Town Industrial District, as recorded in Vol. 40, page 112, Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, being a replat of Lots 2 -41, Block 2, Mid -Town Industrial District, as recorded in Vol. 29, page 58, Map Records, Nueces County, Texas, be and the same are 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. Said hereinabove described Lot 42, Block 2, Mid -Town Industrial District, is proposed to be replatted as Lot 42R, Block 2, Mid -Town Industrial District. SECTION 2. If for any reason any section, paragraph, sub- division, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent f �✓ 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 easements creates a public emergency and an 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 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 suspen- sion of the Charter rule 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 September, 1974. ATTEST: City Secretary MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TESAS APPROVED: /I DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1974: Y "44 / V'o /yCL ASS 'I City Attorney • Corpus Christi, Texas • day of , 194� If 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, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rey. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark The above ordinance was passed by the fol owing vote: Jason Luby - James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark