HomeMy WebLinkAbout024913 ORD - 06/18/2002AN ORDINANCE
ABANDONING AND VACATING A 912 SQUARE FOOT PORTION OF A
TEN (10) FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT OUT OF LOT 1, BLOCK 1,
SOUTH BAY ESTATES SUBDIVISION; REQUIRING THE OWNER, MR.
PETER NORDBY, 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 912 square foot portion of a 10 foot wide utility easement out of Lot 1,
Block 1, South Bay Estates Subdivision as recorded in Volume 56, Pages 129, Map Records
Nueces County, Texas, that the owner, Mr. Peter Nordby (Owner), ~vishes 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 912 square foot portion of a 10 foot wide utility easement out of Lot 1,
Block 1, South Bay Estates Subdivision, as recorded in Volume 56, Pages 129, Map Records
Nueces County, Texas is abandoned and vacated for public use as a utility easement, subject to
Owner's compliance ~vith the following specified conditions as part of the abandonment and
vacation:
Payment of the fair market value is set at $1,140.00 for the total 912 square foot portion
of utility easement right-of-way to be abandoned and vacated.
Central Po~ver & Light will seek reimbursement if adjustments to their facilities become
necessary.
The Owner must replat the portions of South Bay Estates Subdivision 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 (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 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
18th day of June, 2002.
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ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando ~2hapa
City Secretary
Mayor
Legal form approved
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
,2002
Joseph I~arney O
Assistar/t City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
1~-~'3~day of ~ ,2002
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 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 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 follo~ving 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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