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HomeMy WebLinkAbout021760 RES - 09/28/1993RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT A PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR U.S. HIGHWAY 181 (EAST CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD) NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH BREAKWATER AVENUE, BE REMOVED FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM; THAT MAINTENANCE AND JURISDICTION PASS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND DECLARING THAT THIS AREA IS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR USE BY CITIZENS FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES. WHEREAS, when U.S. Highway 181 (East Causeway Boulevard) was developed in the late 1950's, a large amount of right-of-way was acquired at the intersection with Breakwater Boulevard to accommodate a major intersection design; and WHEREAS, with the current configuration of the roadways and with no future plans to reconfigure the roadways, some of this right-of-way is now considered to be excess; and WHEREAS, the adjacent property owners have approached the City and Texas Department of Transportation to declare this area excess and transfer ownership; and WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation has requested a Resolution by the City to initiate the process of declaring this area excess. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas: SECTION 1. That the City of Corpus Christi request that a portion of right-of-way for U.S. Highway 181 (East Causeway Boulevard) near the intersection with Breakwater Avenue, as shown on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, be removed from the State Highway System; that maintenance and jurisdiction pass to the City of Corpus Christi; and declaring that this area is no longer needed for use by citizens for roadway purposes. A 1'1'EST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI 0 r Armando Chapa, City Se�etary MAY R, Y RHODES APPROVED:c3 DAY OF --tFt , 199-3 . JAMES R. BRAY JR., CITY ATTORNEY By: l / 61.Pna41aA� Alison Ga1law yy Assistant City Attorney 021760 AG5000.407.ajr 1 tOf1LMED „v„ SISIHxd .E. CAUSE 1449> ij L UO. AP 9 A?' few: -O_ =0000 -SE .4v cA L %jL liO Corpus Christi, Texas 2S day of p le 0\ 6_ r , 19 643 The above resolution was passed by the following vote: Mary Rhodes Dr. Jack Best Melody Cooper Cezar Galindo Betty Jean Longoria Edward A. Martin Dr. David McNichols David Noyola Clif Moss \forms\066 T 641 Clmw by_ lt a1/2-3 M-t� eu' 021760