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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2006-J..i~1--/ <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF <br />THE SOUTH "R" STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN BLOCKS 1218 & 1255, <br />TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE <br />WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the <br /> <br />record owner of all of the property abutting the hereinafter described South "R" Street <br /> <br />Right-of-Way to vacate, abandon, and permanently close the hereinafter described South <br /> <br />"R" Street Right-of-Way, and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does <br /> <br />hereby find, detennine, and declare that the hereinafter described South "R" Street Right- <br /> <br />of- Way is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, <br /> <br />and the closing of hereinafter described South "R" Street Right-of-Way is for the <br /> <br />protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter <br /> <br />described South "R" Street Right-of-Way should be vacated, abandoned, and <br /> <br />permanently closed. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. <br /> <br />Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its <br /> <br />home rule charter and Chapter 253, Section 253.001, Texas Local Government Code, the <br /> <br />hereinafter described South "R" Street Right-of-Way is hereby permanently vacated, <br /> <br />abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, to wit: <br />