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HomeMy WebLinkAbout027407 ORD - 09/11/2007Page 1 of 3 AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING A 4,250 -SQUARE FOOT PORTION OF A 10 -FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT OUT OF LOTS 14-27, BLOCK K, FLOUR BLUFF ESTATES, BETWEEN EAST LAKESIDE DRIVE AND RECREATION DRIVE; E; F E UIF ING THE OWNER, RENATO A. DEPAOLIS, 11, DBA DB VENTURES, LLC, TO COMPLY WITH THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY WHEREAS, Renato A. DePaolis, 11, dba DB Ventures, LLC (Owner), is requesting the abandonment and vacating of a 4,250 -square foot portion of a 10 -foot wide utility easement out of Lots 14-27, I k K, Flour Bluff Estates, between East Lakeside Drive and Recreation Drive, in order to facilitate the construction of a contiguous structure (apartment complex) over the existing utility easements. The easement to be abandoned and vacated is located in a "B-3" Business District and a "B-4" General Business District; 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, subject to the provisions below. (Exhibit) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. That a 4,250 -square foot portion of a 10 -foot wide utility easement out of Lots 14-27, Block K, Flour Bluff Estates, between East Lakeside Drive and Recreation Drive, as recorded in Volume 8, Pages 1-2 of the Map Records of Nue es County, Texas, is abandoned and vacated, subject to Owner's compliance with the conditions specified in Section 2. below. SECTION 2. The abandonment and vacation of the above utility easement is conditioned upon Owner's compliance with the following: 1) Owner is to pay a fair market value fee of $2,651.00 for the net difference between the abandonment and dedication of easement rights-of-way, within 30 days of the adoption of this easement closure ordinance. The 2,250 -square feet is the total net square footage between the 4,250 -square feet of 10 -foot wide utility easement being abandoned and vacated and the 2,000 -square feet of utility easement to be dedicated. 2) City Gas Department has an existing 2" wrapped steel gas main located within a portion of the easement proposed for closure and is requiring that a utility Peasement be dedicated and gas line be relocated at owner's expense. Approximate cost for the relocation of the existing 2" gas main will be $3,692.00. 3) AEP has an existing anchor and down -guy within a portion of the easement proposed for closure and will require that the owner retain a 10' wide x 20' long 027407 H:ILE -DIF \Shan dl arylagenda\200719-111 F D-abandon-vacaUtilEasement-D P Ii -FBEstates.do Page 2 of 3 (200sf) portion of the easement proposed for closure between Lots 18 and 19, Block K, Flour Bluff Estates. 4) Time Warner has no objections, but will seek reimbursement from the owner, if adjustments to their facilities become necessary. 5) Owner must comply with all the specified conditions of the ordinance within 180 days of Council approval. Upon U on approval from Council and issuance of the ordinance, all grants of easement closures must be recorded at Owner's expense in the real property Map Records of Nueces County, Texas, in which the property is located. Prior to 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. SECTION . That upon written request of the Mayor or five council members, copy attached, the City Council finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs and suspends the Charter rule that requires consideration of and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first readingas an emergency this the 11th day of September, 2007. pg ATTEST: Armando Chapa City Secretary APPROVED: ED: September 5, 2007. J_ G- WiSmith Assistant City Attorney For City Attorney CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI H-nryGarr Mayor, Ci of Corpus Christi HALE -DII 1 har a ar S\ag nda1 0071 -11\OR -abandon- r teUtilE amen# -C Paoli -FBE tate .do Carpus Christi, Texas 1111 Day of C,I� , X007 Page of3 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency existssuspension re uirin of the Charter rule asto consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings: l/vire# therefore, request that you Charter rule and pass this ordinance finally on the date it isintroduced, or suspendsaid at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, Council Members IVIALIAda 11( § Henry Garret Mayor The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Henry Garrett Melody Cooper Larry Eli undo, Sr. Mike Hu hell Bill Kelly Priscilla G. Leal John E. Marez Nelda Martinez Michael MC ut bon 0279Q7 H:1LEG-DIR1 hared\ arySl gend 12007\ -111OF D-abandon-va ateUtilEasement-DePaeli-FBEstat s.dee Recrliation eve 50' .o.. ) Lot 15 CV 8 Ati cn Lot 27 1 4c4.6. ILA ghl wz 1 UNE BEARING� IST L1 S2g 6 " V 3.00 ` 1.2 HOOT oE X58 00 ,o rL3 1.�*.. - ' L4 S29•02 00 i 5.0720 East lke&� Drive 00'&..vr60 40 20 r.,o• EASEMENT CLOSURE (10' WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT - 4,250 S.F.) LOTS 14.27, BLOCK K, FLOUR BLUFF ESTATES EXI-IIBIT C Page 1 OF 2 LI Recreation Drive (501 MOO Lot 18 Lot 15 3 Lot 27 52702100"W 16.70' L2 East Lame Drive • UNE BEARING DISTANCE OOP R.O.W.) 60 40 2 Ll 272 0-1-471,.. 5 171E 10.00 L2 5429* 02` o EASEMENT DEDICATION (10' WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT - 2,000 S.F.) LOTS 17-24, BLOCK K, FLOUR BLUFF ESTATES EXHIBIT C Page 2 OF 2