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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.:' <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />756 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING,ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ALLEY LYING <br />WITHIN BLOCK SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE (685) IN THE TOWN OF ' <br />LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY,. TEXAS , SAVE AND EXCEPT A DOWN GUY <br />EASEMENT THEREIN. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the said alley in Block No. Six Hundred E~ghty- <br />five (685), Town of La Porte, ~arris County, ~exas, has never <br /> <br />.'. <br /> <br />been opened or used as a public thoro~ghfare, ,and the public <br />utilities now making use of such alley have all. given their written <br />consent for its closi~g', with the exception hereinafter noted; and <br />WHEREAS, ,the, Ci ty Commission of the City of La Porte has <br /> <br />determined and does hereby find, .determine and declare that the <br /> <br />said alley is not suitable, ,needed, ,or beneficial to the public as <br /> <br />a public alley, and 'should be vacated, .abandoned and permanently <br /> <br />closed: <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY <br />COlVlMISS ION OF THE CITY ,OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, 'THAT: <br /> <br />Section 1. The alley located in Block Six Hundred <br /> <br />E~ghty-five (685) of the Town of La Porte, Harris County,Texas" <br /> <br />is hereby permanently vacated, .abandoned and closed by the City <br /> <br />of La Porte; provided, however, that the City of La Porte expressly <br /> <br />reserves an easement, ,and the r~ght of i~gress and ~gress for <br />'. installation, ,repair, maintenance and replacement, ,for the use <br />and benefit of all public utilities which are presently or may <br />hereafter be franchised in the City of La Porte, ~hich easement <br /> <br />is described as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />BEGINNING at the Southwest corner of Lot Seventeen <br />(17), ,Block Six Hundred E~ghty-five (685) ,Town of <br />La Porte; <br /> <br />e" <br /> <br />. THENCE North:along the West property line of Lots <br />Seventeen (17) arid Eighteen (18), a distance of <br />35 feet, ~o a point ~or corner in the West line of <br />. Lot Eighteen (18) to Block Six Hundred Eighty-five <br />(685)', .Town of La Porte; , <br /> <br />THENCE in a Westerly direction 3 feet, along a line <br />perpendicular to said point in the West lirie of said <br />Lot E~ghteen (18), ~lock 685; <br /> <br />THENCE in a Southerly direction, a distance of 35 feet <br />along the line 3 feet West of, ,and parallel to, the <br />West property line of Lots Seventeen (17) and Eighteen <br />(18), Block 685, Town of La Porte, to a point for <br />: corner t . <br />