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<br />AINANCE NO. 2003- J. &I;~ e
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<br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE HEREINAFTER
<br />DESCRIBED PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 12, BA YFRONT ADDITION TO
<br />LA PORTE, BARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN
<br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record
<br />owner of Lots 19 through 29, Block 12, Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas, to
<br />vacate, abandon, and permanently close the hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block
<br />12, Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby
<br />find, determine, and declare that the hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 12,
<br />Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the
<br />public as a public road, street, or alley, and the closing of hereinafter described portion of the
<br />alley in Block 12, Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is for the protection of
<br />the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described portion of the
<br />alley in Block 12, Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas, should be vacated,
<br />abandoned, and permanently closed.
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
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<br />Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its home
<br />rule charter and Chapter 253, Section 253.001, Texas Local Government Code, the hereinafter
<br />described portion of the alley in Block 12, Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas,
<br />is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, to wit:
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<br />A portion of the alley in Block 12, Bayfront Addition to La Porte lying within and
<br />.situated between Lots 19 through 24 and portions of Lots 25 through 27, Block 12,
<br />Bayfront Addition to La Porte, Harris County, Texas, said portion of the subject alley
<br />containing 2,498.72 square feet as generally illustrated on Exhibit "A" attached hereto
<br />and made part of herein, and being further described as follows:
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<br />BEGINNING at the northeast corner of Lot 24, Block 12, Bayfront Addition to La
<br />Porte, Harris County, Texas, said point also being located on the west right-of-way line
<br />of South Nugent Street;
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