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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 98- 2 2 2 8 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ALLEY OF BLOCK 117, <br />TOWN OF loA PORTE; A PORTION OF THE WEST "E" STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY; AND A <br />PORTION OF THE WEST "F" STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS <br />COUNTY, TlEXAS; RETAINING EASEMENTS FOR EXISTING WATER, SEWER, POWER, <br />AND TELEPHONE FACILITIES; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS <br />LAW; AND P'ROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record owner of <br /> <br />all of the property abutting the hereinafter descn'bed alley of Block 117, Town of La Porte, a portion of the <br />West "E" Street Right-of-Way, and a portion of the West "F" Street Right-of-Way, Town of La Porte, <br /> <br />Harris County, Texas; to vacate, abandon, and permanently close that portion of the alley of Block 117, <br />Town of La POlte, a portion of the West "E" Street Right-of-Way, and a portion of the West "F" Street <br />Right-of-Way, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas; and <br />WHEREAS, the City COlUlCil of the City of La Porte has detennined and does hereby fwd, <br /> <br />determine, and declare that the hereinafter descn'bed alley of Block 117, Town of La Porte, a portion of the <br /> <br />West "E" Street Right-of-Way, and a portion of the West "F" Street Right-of-Way, Town of La Porte, <br /> <br />Harris County, Texas, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, <br />and the dosing (If hereinafter described alley of Block 117, Town of La Porte, a portion of West "E" Street <br /> <br />Right-of-Way, W!ld a portion of the West "F" Street Right-of-Way, Town of La Porte, Harris County, <br />Texas, is for the i!>rotection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter <br /> <br />described alley of Block 117, Town of La Porte, a portion of West "E" Street Right-of-Way and a portion <br /> <br />of the West "F" Street Right-of-Way, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Te.'<3S, should be vacated, <br /> <br />abandoned, and 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 home rule <br /> <br />charter and Chapter 253, Section 253.001, Texas Local Government Code, the hereinafter described alley <br /> <br />of Block 117, Town of La Porte, a portion of the West "E" Street Right-of-Way, and a portion of the West <br /> <br />"F" Street Right-of-Way, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Te.xas, as generally depicted by Exhibit "A", is <br /> <br />hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, ~d closed by the City of La Porte, to wit: <br />