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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03135 ORD - 09/11/1951AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING THE UTILITY EASEMENT RUNNING IN A NORTHERLY SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ACROSS BLOCK ONE (1) OF NEMEC SUB - DIVISION AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN„ ORDER- ING THE DEDICATION THEREOF VACATED AND ALL HE CHT, Tza AND INTEREST THEREIN RETURNED TO OWNERS ENTITLED THERE- TO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, The ten (10) foot utility easement running in a Northerly- Southerly direction through Block One (1) in Nemec Subdi- vision within the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, same being parallel to the center line of Chapman Ranch Road (Ayers Street), as ehown on the plat of such subdivision recorded in Volume 12, at page 17 of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, and as shown on the revised plat of said Nemec Subdivision recorded in Volume 12, at page 38 of the Map Records of said County, is no longer necessary to the lots located within said Block One (1) of said subdivision, the existing utility lines now located in said easement having been or are about to be re- moved and relocated at the expense of the abutting property owners to easements designated, granted and dedicated by the parties interested in the relocation of said line, to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works and the Director of Public Utilities of the City of ' Corpus Christi, to better serve the said Nemec Subdivision and the lots therein; and WHEREAS, the public welfare, convenience and necessity will better be served by the abandonment of said easement: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY-THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the utility easement running in a Northerly - Southerly direction through Block One (1) of the Nemec Subidivision within the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, same being parallel to the center line of Chapman Ranch Road (Ayers Street) as same is drown on the plat of said subdivision recorded in Volume 12, at page 17 of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas and as is shown on the revised plat thereof, recorded in Volume 12, at page 38 of the Map Records of said County, be and the same is hereby abandoned for public use, and the dedication thereof is hereby vacated. SECTION 2. That the City of Corpus Christi hereby relinquishes any right, title or interest it may have in and to such utility ease- ment crossing Block One (1) of the Nemec Subdivision as described in ` Section 1 hereof, which is herein abandoned, and it is hereby ORDERED AND DIRECTED That such right, title and interest thereto heretofore held by the City of Corpus Christi shall revert to the abutting property- owners entitled to the same. SECTION 3. That the fact that public convenience and neces- sity will be better served by the abandonment of said utility easement and the relocation thereof and that the immediate relinquishment by the City of any rights therein is of the greates public importance creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the sus- pension 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 coun- cil, and the Mayor, having declared such emergency and necessity to exist, requesting the suspension of said 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 passages IT IS ACCORDINLY PASSED AND APPROVED This iheday of September, A.D. 1951. MAYOR CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS EST: i y Secre ary APPROVED AS T9 IEGAL F ORM: i A o ey —Pus Christi, Texas TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas Gentlemens For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the fore- ' going ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspension 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, hereby request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, MAYOR City of Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes Leslie Wasserman Old- Jack DeForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon x George L. Lowman The above ordinance was passed by the following votes Leslie ffasserman Jack UeForrest , Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lowman 315