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AN ORDINANCE
ABANDONING AND VACATING A 18,000 SQUARE FOOT PORTION
OF A SIXTY (60) FOOT WIDE STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY ON HUGHES
STREET, BETWEEN THE WATER STREET AND WEST SHORELINE
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 18,000 square foot portion of a 60-foot wide street right-of-way on
Hughes Street, between the Water Street and West Shoreline 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 18,000 square foot portion of a 60-foot wide street right-of-way on
Hughes Street, between the Water Street and West Shoreline 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) 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
12'h day of November, 2002.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Samuel L. Neal, r.
Mayor
Legal form approved AI .,?Jf.., ?,... -I
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
,2002
BY:~<", ~.~
Joseph arney (j
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: I1We, 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:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
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Brent Chesney
Javier D. Colmenero
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
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Ad # 4363681
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Diana
Hinojosa, 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 WeIls, 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 11, 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 ct!.
PUBliC HEARING
Whereas, application
ha~ been filed with
the CIty Council of the
City of Corpus Christl.
Tex.., to consider
vacating and
abandoning the
following streets: a
28,800-square foot
pardon of an eo-foot
, wide ....., right-oi_
I on Water, Street, i
betvrl!88n_ the .Reeaca!
Street and Hughes:
Street street
rightl-at-way; an
T:=~~~f:~
wide.....' 1Illht-of-_
on "ugh. Street,
between the Wetel
Str..t and West
Shoreline Boulevard
strMt rights-aI-way;
andeU32 square teot
of .. weslSide portion
of tM North Shoreline
_Old wee! right.
of -way, approximately
792 teet north of the
north right-of-way line
of _00 _Of righ'-
of-way. NOW,
THEREFORE.
NOTICE 15 HEREBV
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