HomeMy WebLinkAbout022908 ORD - 04/22/1997AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING AND ABANDONING A 599.07 -SQUARE FOOT PORTION OF A 10 -
FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN LOT 25, BLOCK 11, THE LAKES
SUBDIVISION, UNIT 1; SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE SPECIFIED
CONDITIONS; AND THE OWNER REPLATTING THE PROPERTY WITHIN
180 DAYS AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, there exists a 599.07 -square foot portion of a 10 -foot wide utility easement in
Lot 25, Block 11, The Lakes Subdivision, Unit 1, as shown by plat recorded in Volume 49, Pages
81-82, of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas that Matthew C. Hutto and Donna L. Hutto
("Owners") wish to have closed and abandoned.
WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is feasible and advantageous to the City of
Corpus Christi to abandon said utility easement, subject to the provisions listed below.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI:
SECTION 1. That a 599.07 -square foot portion of a 10 -foot wide utility easement located
between Lot 25, Block 11, The Lakes Subdivision, Unit 1, as shown by plat recorded in Volume 49,
Pages 81-82, of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, is hereby closed for public use and every
municipal purpose, subject to the following specified conditions as part of closure:
1) That Owners pay the Fair Market Value of $524.18 for the
599.07 -square foot portion of the 10 -foot wide utility
easement.
2) That Owners replat Lot 25, Block 11, The Lakes, Unit 1
within 180 days at their expense; provided however, the City
Engineer may extend the time limit for an additional one
hundred eighty (180) days if extenuating circumstances
outside the Owners' control necessitate an extension.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy
attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary for the
efficient and effective administration of City affairs, such finding of an emergency is made and
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declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at
two regular meetings so that t orjlmance is p ssed and shall take effect u on first reading as an
emergency measure this the 001E7day of / Qt,U 19
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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City Secretary
'MAYOR
THE CITY OF CO
APPROVED THIS THE /a DAY OF., A k , 1917
Alison Gallaway
Assistant City Attorney
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Co . Christi, Te
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency exists
requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two
regular meetings: I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance
finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF C RPUS CHRISTI
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Loyd Neal (4-1
Jaime Capelo
Melody Cooper
Alex L. Garcia, Jr.
Arnold Gonzales
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Dr. David A. McNichols
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