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<br />Ordinance No. 836, Page 2.
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<br />permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of
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<br />La Porte.
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<br />Section 2. Unde~ and by virtue of the power granted
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<br />to the City of La Porte under its Home Rule Charter and Chap.
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<br />13, Title 28, Art.' 1175, of the Revised Civil Statutes of the
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<br />,State of Texas, 1925, all of those portions of West Adams
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<br />Street, West Tyler Street, Madison Street, North "E" Street,
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<br />and North "F" Street, also known as Crest Lane, lying and
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<br />being situated between the West right-of-way line of North
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<br />18th street, and the East right-of-way line of North 19th
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<br />Street, TOWN OF LA PORTE, Harris County, Texas, according to
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<br />e.,
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<br />the map or plat thereof recorded in the office of the County
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<br />Clerk of Harris County, Texas, are hereby permanently vacated,
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<br />abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte.
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<br />Section 3. The City of La Porte hereby reseryes, for
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<br />the use and benefit of Houston Natural Gas Corporation, a
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<br />right-of-way and easement over and across Crest Lane, also
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<br />known as North "F" Street, for sub-surface gas pipe lines.
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<br />The City of La Porte also reserves for itself, rights-of-way
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<br />and easements across the aforementioned streets and alleys,
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<br />for water and sewer lines, subject to the provisions of
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<br />Section 4 hereof.
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<br />Section 4. This Ordinance shall not be effective until
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<br />such time as the City of La Porte and the Southern Pacific
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<br />Company have each approved and executed a formal contract,
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<br />under the terms of which contract Southern Pacific Company
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<br />shall have the following obligations, to-wit:
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<br />(1) ,Southern Pacific Company shall, at its expense,
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<br />install flashing lights and, gates at Spencer Highway, and on
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<br />both lanes of Fainnont Parkway, and operate the same at its
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<br />sole expense; said equipment to be installed not later than
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<br />(2) When an automatic switching system has been
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<br />installed by the Southern Pacific Company, the Southern
<br />Pacific Company shall erect a fence along the East, South, and
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