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AN ORDINANCE
ABANDONING AND VACATING A 6,394.30-SQUARE FOOT PORTION
OF THE S. CARANCAHUA STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, NORTH OF
HANCOCK AVENUE; AND THE HANCOCK AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY
EAST OF S. CARANCAHUA STREET; SUBJECT TO OWNER'S
COMPLIANCE WITH THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS.
WHEREAS, there is a 6,394.30-square foot portion of the S. Carancahua Street right-
of-way, north of Hancock Avenue; and the Hancock Avenue right-of-way east of S.
Carancahua Street, as recorded in Volume A, Page 21, Map Records Nueces County,
Texas, that the owner, Morris L. Lichtenstein, Jr. Foundation, (Owner), wishes to have
abandoned and vacated; and
WHEREAS, after a public hearing, it has been determined that it is feasible and
advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi to abandon and vacate said portion of the
public 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 6,394.30-square foot portion of the S. Carancahua Street right-
of-way, north of Hancock Avenue; and the Hancock Avenue right-of-way east of S.
Carancahua Street, as recorded in Volume A, Page 21, Map Records Nueces County,
Texas, abandoned and vacated for public use as public right-of-way, subject to Owner's
compliance with the following specified conditions as part of the abandonment and
vacation:
1. Payment of the fair market value of $4,520.00 for the proposed vacation and
abandonment of a 2,699.90-square foot portion of the S. Carancahua Street
right-of-way and the Hancock Avenue right-of-way.
2. Owner is to upgrade an existing 12-inch RCP storm sewer line on the Hancock
Avenue right-of-way to a 15-inch RCP storm sewer line and remove a portion of
a 12-inch RCP with two existing storm sewer inlets on the Hancock Avenue
ROW, at Owner's expense.
3. Reconstruction of a right-turn lane is required to be constructed at the Hancock
Ave. and Carancahua Street intersection, at Owner's expense, which may offset
fair market value.
4. Owner must retain a 50-foot utility easement on the S. Carancahua Street ROW,
north of Hancock Avenue, to accommodate existing city utilities and existing
private franchised utilities, at Owner's expense.
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5. Upon approval from Council and ordinance issued, all grants of easement
closures must be recorded at Owner's expense in the real property records of
Nueces County, Texas. Prior to Building Permit approval of construction, an up-
to-date survey, abstracted for all easements and items of record, must be
submitted to the Director of Development Services.
6. Owner must comply with all the specified conditions of the ordinance within 180
days of Council approval; however, the Director of Development Services may
extend the time limit for an additional 180 days if extenuating circumstances
outside the Owner's control necessitate an extension.
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That the foregoing ordin ce was read for the second time and passed finally on
this the 9...<)?- day of , " tt"1,,, , 2005, by the following vote
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Samuel L. Neal, Jr. ~
Brent Chesney ~
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Rex A. Kinnison
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the r3$...j1r--day of ~ )WiL:~~y2005.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Samuel L. Ne ,Jr.
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Armando Chapa
City Secretary
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Jose~ Harney
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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