HomeMy WebLinkAbout024627 ORD - 10/16/2001AN ORDINANCE
ABANDONING AND VACATING 2,430.83 SQUARE FEET OF UTILITY
EASEMENT OUT OF LOTS 11-14, BLOCK 51, KING'S CROSSING UNIT
12, ORIGINALLY DEDICATED BY KING'S CROSSING UNIT 1 PHASE
3, LOT 1 BLOCK 41, VOLUME 59, PAGES 133-138, M.R.N.C.T.;
REQUIRING THE 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 2,430.83 square foot portion of utility easement out of Lots 11-14, Block
51, King's Crossing Unit 12, originally dedicated by King's Crossing Unit 1, Phase 3, Lot 1
Block 41, Volume 59, Pages 133-138, M.R.N.C.T., as recorded in Volume 61, Pages 46-47, Map
Records Nueces County, Texas, that the owner, King's Crossing Realty, LTD, (Owner), wishes
to have abandoned and vacated; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is feasible and advantageous to the City of Corpus
Christi to abandon and vacate said portion of the utility easement for all purposes, subject to the
provisions below.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. That the 2,430.83 square foot portion of utility easement out of Lots 11-14, Block
51, King's Crossing Unit 12, originally dedicated by King's Crossing Unit 1, Phase 3, Lot 1
Block 41, Volume 59, Pages 133-138, M.R.N.C.T., as recorded in Volume 61, Pages 46-47, Map
Records Nueces County, Texas is abandoned and vacated for public use as a utility easement,
subject to Owner's compliance with the following specified conditions as part of the
abandonment and vacation:
Staff recommends waiving payment of fair market value in exchange for Owner having
previously dedicated a utility easement of equal value to offset the proposed
abandonment.
The Owner must replat the portions of King's Crossing Unit 12 being abandoned and
vacated 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 City Council (I) 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 that requires consideration of and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so
that this ordinance is passed and takes effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the
16th day of October, 2001.
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ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
~amuel L. ~e-aI~, Jrl
Mayor
Legal form approved
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
,2001
Assistant City Attomeg
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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 role 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,
City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Brent Chesney
Javier D. Colmenero
Henry Garrett
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
John Longoria
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
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