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<br />/ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 96-2089 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING ALLEYS WITHIN <br />BLOCKS 865; 899; 900, TOWN OF LA PORTE, AND FURTHER VACATING, <br />ABANDONING, AND CLOSING PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH 12TH STREET, SOUTH <br />13TH STREET, AND WEST "I" STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY, IN THE TOWN OF LA <br />PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by record <br /> <br />owners of all of the properties abutting the hereinafter described alleys within Blocks 865; 899; <br /> <br />900, Town of La Porte, and abutting the hereinafter described portions of the South 12th Street, <br /> <br />South 13th Street, and West "I" Street rights-of-way, in the Town of La Porte, Harris County, <br /> <br />Texas, to vacate, abandon, and permanently close the alleys within Blocks 865; 899; 900, Town <br /> <br />of La Porte and to vacate, abandon, and permanently close portions of the South 12th Street, <br /> <br />South 13th Street, and West "I" Street rights-of-way; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby <br /> <br />find, determine and declare that the hereinafter described alleys within Blocks 865; 899; 900, <br /> <br />Town of La Porte, and the hereinafter described portions of the South 12th Street, South 13th <br /> <br />Street, and West "I" Street rights-of-way, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, are not <br /> <br />suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as public roads, streets and alleys, and that the <br /> <br />closing of the hereinafter described alleys within Blocks 865; 899; 900, Town of La Porte, and <br /> <br />the hereinafter described portions of the South 12th Street, South 13th Street, and West "I" <br /> <br />Street rights-of-way, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is for the protection of the public <br /> <br />and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described alleys within Blocks <br /> <br />865; 899; 900, Town of La Porte, and the hereinafter described portions of the South 12th <br /> <br />Street, South 13th Street, and West "I" Street rights-of-way, should be vacated, abandoned, and <br /> <br />permanently closed. <br />