HomeMy WebLinkAbout18119 ORD - 03/14/1984AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING AND ABANDONING THE 7.5 FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN
LOTS 1 THROUGH 20, BLOCK 4, BOOTY AND ALLEN ADDITION,
SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED BELOW; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, there exists 7.5 foot wide utility easement in Lots 1 through
20, Block 4, Booty and Allen Addition, recorded in Volume 3, Page 4, 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, subject to the
provisions listed below:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the 7.5 foot wide utility easement as prescribed in
Ordinance No. 9638 on February 4, 1970, in Lots 1 though 20, Block 4, Booty and
Alien Addition, as recorded in Volume 3, Page 4, Map Records of Nueces County,
Texas, be and the same is hereby closed for public use and every municipal
purpose subject to the applicant paying $622.00 in abandonment costs for the
existing 2" gas line therein; providing applicant arrange with Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company to pay relocation costs of existing telephone cables; and
providing for replatting. The above described utility easement is hereby
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.
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. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council
members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need to
close and abandon the abovementioned utility easement at the earliest
practicable date, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring
suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or
resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall
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take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 14th day of
March, 1984.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED: 1411' DAY OF MARCH, 1984
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
By
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stant"City Attorney
MAYOR
THE TY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Corpus Christi, Texas
Fear day of Z4.4,1, , 198
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance
or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule
as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three
regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule
and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
Council Members
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
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