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<br />GRAY ENTERPRISES <br />707 MEMORIAL DRIVE <br />P.O. BOX 638 <br />BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77520 <br />713-422-3677 <br />April 5, 1984 <br />Mayor Virginia Cline and <br />City Council of <br />The City of La Porte <br />P. 0. Box 1115 <br />La Porte, Texas 77571 <br />RE: REQUESTED STREET CLOSING ON 17th Street, La Porte, Texas <br />Dear Mayor Cline and City Council Members; <br />This letter is our request that the portion of 17th Street <br />in La Porte, Texas, lying between Blocks 1177 and 1178 be closed <br />as shown on the attached plat. Blocks 1177 and 1178 are outlined <br />in green are currently either owned by Eddie V. Gray, Trustee, or <br />under contract for purchase by Eddie V. Gray, Trustee. Stuart <br />Haynsworth is the General rlanaging Partner of La Porte 81, Ltd., <br />which is the Seller in the contract to Eddie V. Gray, Trustee, <br />for a portion of Blocks 1177 and 1178 as shown in orange on the <br />plat. The portion of 17th Street that these owners are <br />requesting be closed is that 60' x 400' strip outlined in pink on <br />the plat. <br />The areas shown in yellow on the plat represent industrial <br />property in which streets have been closed to allow for the <br />industrial use of these properties. The portion of West 0 Street <br />to the South of Block 1177 and 1178, as well as the portion of <br />West N Street to the North of Blocks 1177 and 1178 are open <br />streets, so the .closing of the portion of 17th Street between <br />Blocks 1177 and 1178 will not create any access problems to any <br />of the surrounding properties. Further the part of 17th Street <br />directly South of these two Blocks has already been closed, that <br />being the portion between B1oAks 1202 and 1201. The owners <br />therefore request the closing of this portion of 17th Street in <br />order that they may either develop or market this industrial <br />site as one tract. <br />The proof of ownership of Blocks 1177 and 1178 is attached <br />in the form of deeds on this property. These deeds also contain <br />the legal description of the property. Also enclosed please fired <br />the application fee of $100.00 ors this requested street closing. <br />At this time the owners request that the City Secretary, Cherie <br />Black, be allowed to begin the approval process for this street <br />closing and that Eddie V. Gray be allowed to have the property <br />S <br />