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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. l6l3 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF TENTH <br />STREET (UTAH STREET), TWELFTH STREET (OHIO STREET), BROWNELL STREET, <br />NUGENT STREET, HOLMES STREET, AND CARROLL STREET~ RETAINING PUBLIC <br />UTILITY EASEMENTS~ FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW~ <br />AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HER~OF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been <br /> <br />requested by record owner of all of the property abutting the <br />hereinafter described portion of Tenth Street (Utah Street), Twelfth <br />Street (Ohio Street), Brownell Street, Nugent Street, Holmes Street, <br /> <br />and Carroll Street, in the City of La Porte, to vacate, abandon, and <br /> <br />permanently close that portion of Tenth Street (Utah Street), <br /> <br />Twelfth Street (Ohio Street), Brownell Street, Nugent Street, Holmes <br />Street, and Carroll Street~ and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has <br /> <br />determined and does hereby find, determine and declare that the <br /> <br />hereinafter described portion of Tenth Street (Utah Street), Twelfth <br /> <br />Street (Ohio Street), Brownell Street, Nugent Street, Holmes Street, <br /> <br />and Carroll Street, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the <br /> <br />public as a public road or street, and that the closing of the <br />hereinafter described portion of Tenth Street (Utah Street), Twelfth <br /> <br />Street (Ohio Street), Brownell Street, Nugent Street, Holmes Street, <br />and Carroll Street, is for the protection of the public and for the <br /> <br />public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described <br />portion of said Tenth Street (Utah Street), Twelfth Street (Ohio <br /> <br />Street), Brownell Street, Nugent Street, Holmes Street, and Carroll <br /> <br />Street, should be vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the <br />City of La Porte under its Home Rule Charter and Chapter l3, Title <br />28, Article 1175, of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of <br /> <br />Texas, 1925, the hereinafter described portion of Tenth Street (Utah <br /> <br />Street), Twelfth Street (Ohio Street), Brownell Street, Nugent <br /> <br />Street, Holmes Street, and Carroll Street, is hereby permanently <br /> <br />vacated, abandoned and closed by the City of La Porte, to-wit: <br />