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ORDINANCE NO. 2015-________________ <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK <br />72, TOWN OF LA PORTE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO <br />THE ADJOINING LANDOWNER, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record <br />owner of the property abutting the hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 72, Town <br />of La Porte. <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find, <br />determine, and declare that the hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 72, Town of <br />La Porte, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and <br />the closing of hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 72, Town of La Porte, is for the <br />protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter <br />described portion of the alley in Block 72, Town of La Porte should be vacated, abandoned, and <br />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 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 72, Town of La Porte, is hereby permanently vacated, <br />abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, being generally illustrated on Exhibit “A” <br />incorporated herein, and further described to wit: <br /> <br />The northernmost 125’ of the alley in Block 72, Town of La Porte, situated between the <br />east line of Lots 1 through 5 and the west line of Lots 28 through 32. <br /> <br /> <br />Section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient <br />written notice of the date, hour, place, and subject of this meeting of the City Council was <br />posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by <br />law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas <br /> <br />