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ORDINANCE NO. 2016-3629
<br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ENTIRE EAST/WEST AND NORTH/SOUTH
<br />ALLEYS IN BLOCK 1112, TOWN OF LA PORTE, AND A PORTION OF THE EAST/WEST ALLEY IN BLOCK
<br />1113, TOWN OF LA PORTE, ABANDONING IN PLACE AN EXISTING 8" SANITARY SEWER MAIN LOCATED
<br />IN THE NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY OF BLOCK 1112, TOWN OF LA PORTE; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
<br />AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNER; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN
<br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested to close certain rights-of-
<br />way by the record owner of the property abutting the hereinafter described alleys in Block 1112, Town
<br />of La Porte and Block 1113, Town of La Porte;
<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find,
<br />determine, and declare that the hereinafter described alleys in Block 1112, Town of La Porte and Block
<br />1113, Town of La Porte, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or
<br />alley, and the closing of hereinafter described alleys in Block 1112, Town of La Porte and Block 1113,
<br />Town of La Porte, is for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the
<br />hereinafter described alleys in Block 1112, Town of La Porte and Block 1113, Town of La Porte, should be
<br />vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed.
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
<br />Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its home rule
<br />charter and Chapter 253, Section 253.001, Texas Local Government Code, the hereinafter described
<br />alleys in Block 1112, Town of La Porte and Block 1113, Town of La Porte, is hereby permanently vacated,
<br />abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, being generally illustrated on Exhibit "A" incorporated
<br />herein, and further described to wit:
<br />TRACT ONE:
<br />Being a 4,144 square foot tract of land out of Block 1112, Town of La Porte, being more
<br />particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
<br />BEGINNING at the southwest corner of Lot 21, Block 1112, Town of La Porte, said point
<br />being located at the intersection of the easternmost line of the north/south alley in
<br />Block 1112, Town of La Porte, and the north line of the West "K" Street Right -of -Way
<br />(60' wide);
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