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HomeMy WebLinkAbout024008 ORD - 04/11/2000AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A 45,948.94-SQUARE FOOT PORTION OF A 7.5-FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT OUT OF LOT 1, BLOCK 28, AND LOT 1, BLOCK 39, KING'S CROSSING; REQUIRING OWNER, KING 'S CROSSING REALTY, LTD., TO COMPLY WITH THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS AND REPLAT THE PROPERTY WITHIN 180 DAYS AT OWNER'S EXPENSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, there is a 45,948.94-square foot portion of a 7.5-foot wide utility easement out of Lot 1, Block 28, and Lot 1, Block 39, King's Crossing, as recorded in Volume 51, Pages 53-65, of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, that the owner, King's Crossing Realty, Ltd. ("Owner"), wishes to have vacated and abandoned; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is feasible and advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi to vacate and abandon this utility easement for all purposes, subject to the provisions listed below: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST1, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That a 45,948.94-square foot portion of a 7.5-foot wide utility easement out of Lot 1, Block 28, and Lot 1, Block 39, King's Crossing, as recorded in Volume 51, Pages 53-65, of the Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, is vacated and abandoned for public use as a utility easement, subject to Owner, King' s Crossing Realty, Ltd., complying with the following specified conditions as part of the vacation and abandonment: (1) Owner, at time of platting, dedicate a 15-foot utility easement of equal or greater value as part of the replatting conditions in lieu of payment of the appraised fair market value for the portion of utility easement being vacated. (2) Owner shall replat the portion of King's Crossing being vacated and abandoned within 180 days at Owner's expense; provided however, the City Engineer may extend the time limit for an additional 180 days if extenuating circumstances outside the Owner's control necessitate an extension. SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, the Ci(y Council (1)finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs and (2) suspends the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 11 th day of April, 2000. H:\LEG-D[R\VERONICA~DDCURTIS\MYDOCS~2000\ORD2000.100~DDCORD00.12 [ 031oo8 ATTEST: Legal form approved April By: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI __, 2000: James R. Bray Jr., City Attorney Doyle ~ssistant City Attorney H:/LEG-DIR'VERONICA/DDCURTIS'MYDOCS'200OXORD2000 100 DDCORD00 121 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas ,2000. 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 introduce& or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, Council Members The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Javier D. Colmenero Melody Cooper Henry Garrett Dr. Amold Gonzales Rex A. Kinnison Betty Jean Longoria John Longoria Mark Scott H:/LEG-DIR'/VERONICA!DDCURTIS/MYDOCSi2000!ORD2OO0.10OiDDCORD00 121 024008