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AN ORDINANCE
ABANDONING AND VACATING AN 8,978 -SQUARE E FOOT PORTION
OF A 10 -FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT OUT OF LOTS 2-9, HATCH
COMMERCIAL SITES, LOCATED NORTH OF AND ADJACENT TO
THE LEOPARD STREET PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY; REQUIRING THE
OWNER, LONGHORN TRANSFER & STORAGE, LTD., TO COMPLY
WITH THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, Longhorn Transfer & Storage, LTD., ("Owner") is requesting the
abandonment and vacating of a 8,978 -square foot portion of a 10 -foot wide utility
easement out of Lots 2-9, Hatch Commercial Sites, located north of and adjacent to the
Leopard Street public right-of-way. The easement to be abandoned and vacated 1
located in a "1-2" Light Industrial 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, E, E IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. That a 8,978 -square foot portion of a 10 -foot wide utility easement out of
Lots 2-9, Hatch Commercial Sites, located north of and adjacent to the Leopard Street
public right-of-way, as recorded in Volume 17, Page 50, of the Map Records of Nueces
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 i
conditioned upon Owner's compliance with the following:
1) Owner must pay the fair market value of $1,135.00 within 30 days of the adoption
of this easement closure ordinance, on a one-time payment basis, for the
abandonment and vacation of the total 8,978 -square foot portion of the 10 -foot
wide utility easement.
2) Owner must comply with all the specified conditions of the ordinance within 180
days of Council approval.
3) Upon 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 Building of record, must be submitted to the Director of
Development Services.
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SECTION 3. 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 reading as emergency this the 13th day of November, 2007.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED: November 7, 2007.
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Ga Smith
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
CITY
CORPUS S CHRISTI
enry Garr: t
Mayor, Cit of Corpus Christi
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Day of Woiv, 2007
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: Iwe, 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, F e pe tfully,
H - my Garrett
Mayor
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike H u m ren e l l
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael M Cut hon
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PROPOSED 10' UTILITY EASEMENT
TO BE CLOSED (8,978 Sq. ft)
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AREA OF CLOSURE
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PROPOSED EASEMENT CLOSURE
LOTS 2-9, HATCH COMMERICAL SITES
Prafor.zt b- LONGHORN TRANSFER & STORAGE, LTD--WNR
Bass 4* Welsh Engineering
3054 So. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, Tx. 78404
(3 61) 882-5521 (phone)
(361) 882-1265 (fax)
Job No.• 07020
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