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AN ORDINANCE
ABANDONING AND VACATING A 28,800 SQUARE FOOT PORTION
OF AN EIGHTY (80) FOOT WIDE STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY ON
WATER STREET, BETWEEN THE RESACA STREET AND HUGHES
STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY; SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS AND THE OWNER REPLATTING THE
PROPERTY WITHIN 180 DAYS AT ITS EXPENSE; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, there is a 28,800 square foot portion of an 80-foot wide street right-of-way on
Water Street, between the Resaca Street and Hughes Street rights-of-way, as recorded in Volume
9, Pages 38-41, Map Records Nueces County. Texas, that the owners, (Owners), wish to have
abandoned and vacated; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on Tuesday, November 12, 2002, during a meeting of
the City Council, in the Council Chambers, at City Hall, in the City of Corpus Christi, during
which all interested persons were allowed to appear and be heard; 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 street right-of-way 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 28,800 square foot portion of an 80-foot wide street right-of-way on
Water Street, between the Resaca Street and Hughes Street rights-of-way, as recorded in Volume
9. Page 38-41. Map Records Nueces County, Texas is abandoned and vacated for public use as a
street right-of-way, subject to Owner's compliance with the following specified conditions as
part of the abandonment and vacation:
I. That the payment of the fair market value be waived because the Owner is the City of
Corpus Christi and the closure is at the request of the Owner to convert the property into
an area for the construction of a public parking lot.
2. CPL, SWBT, and TimeWarner will seek reimbursement if adjustments to their facilities
become necessary.
3. Water, Wastewater, Storm Water and Gas Departments are requiring that the City retain a
utility easement for the entire width of the street rights-of-way for their existing utilities
or that the utilities be relocated at Owner's expense.
4. The Owner must replat the property 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.
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SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five council members, copy attached,
the City Council (1) tinds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate action
nccessary for the efficient and efTective 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
12'1, day of November, 2002.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Mayor
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Legal form approved
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
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By: /\.-/l, I ~
Joseph~arney ~
Assistant City Attorney
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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,
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Javier D. Colmenero
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Brent Chesney
Henry Garrett
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
John Longoria
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
State of Texas
County of Nueces
ss:
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Ad # 4363681
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Diana
Hinoiosa, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she is Credit
Manager of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, a daily newspaper published at
Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally circulated in Aransas, Bee,
Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak,
Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb Counties, and that the
publication of, NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING WHEREAS, which the annexed
is a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times and on the World
Wide Web on the Caller-Times Interactive on the 9TH day(s) of NOVEMBER,
2002.
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Subscribed and sworn to me on the date of
NOVEMBER I 1,2002.
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Notary Public, Nueces Co nty, Texas
ROSA MARIA FLORES
Print or Type Name of Notary Public
My commission expires on 04/23/05.
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NOTICE Of
I PUBLIC HEARING
Whereas, application
ha~ been filed with
the Cfty Council of the
City of Corpus Christl,
Tex.., to consider
vac.tin~ and
abandonIng the
following streets: a
28,SOO-square foot
portion of an SO-foot
wide street Iight--of-way
on Water. Street, i
between.. the .R888ca I
Street and Hughes;
Street street
rights-ot-way; an
'=-Wi.i1I<. foot
. .. of . 50-foot
wide _t Ijght-ol-wey
on H'ugh" Street,
between the Wale.
Str..t and West
Shoreline Boulevard
street rights-of~W8Y;
and .,832 square feet
of tM westside portion
of the North Sh0f8line
_llfd street right.
of-way, approximately
792 teet north of the
north right-ot.way Hoe
ofResaca Street right-
of-way. NOW,
THEREFORE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY
GIllEN THE 5'. U. BLIC: l
Tt\8t a public hearing
I DOl, ........., to
.fit vlilDating
ndonIng 'liriM be
by the 'City
. .<:900011
. Hall,
1.~lntl1e
CIly of Corpue Cl/!rIsti,
T... on NoveftIber
12, 2002 dUrlngtl1e
r.oular Council
l"AMIing after 1 :00
p...., at which lima and
~ all porions ~nd
parties and/or their
agents may appear
.n4beheardbytl1e
salt - City Council.
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