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ORDINANCE NO. 2022-3867 <br /> <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ENTIRETY OF <br />THE H STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, SITUATED BETWEEN NORTH BROADWAY <br />th <br />STREET AND 8 STREET, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY <br />OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNERS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH <br />THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING <br />A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING <br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record owners of <br />th <br />the property abutting the H Street right-of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and 8 <br />Street, to vacate, abandon and close the entirety of said H Street right-of way, and; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find, <br />determine, and declare that the H Street right-of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and <br />th <br />8 Street, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and <br />th <br />the closing of the H Street right-of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and 8 Street, is <br />for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the H Street right- <br />th <br />of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and 8 Street, should be vacated, abandoned, and <br />permanently closed. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its home rule <br />charter, Chapter 62 of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances and Chapter 253, Texas <br />Local Government Code, the entirety of the H Street right-of-way, situated between <br />th <br />North Broadway Street and 8 Street, is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and <br />closed by the City of La Porte, such right-of-way being generally illustrated on Exhibit <br />ncorporated herein, and further described to wit: <br /> <br /> <br /> R.O.W.), Nebraska Syndicate, as recorded in Volume 83, Page 345 Harris County Deed Records, <br /> and being in the John Hunter Survey, Abstract Number 35, Harris County, Texas and being more <br /> particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: <br /> <br /> <br /> BEGINNING at a five eighths inches iron rod set for the northwesterly corner of the herein <br />th <br /> described tract of land, in the west line of 8 in the southeasterly corner of <br /> Block 12, of the said Nebraska Syndicate, and said BEGINNING POINT having a Texas State <br /> Plane Coordinate System, South Central Zone (4204) Value of X = 3,229,519.31 and Y = <br /> 13,814,669.87 (GRID): <br /> <br />th <br />1. THENCE, North 86 degrees 55 minutes 55 seconds East, over and across said 8 <br />R.O.W.), along the north line of said H Street, south line of a called 47.709 acre tract being recorded <br />5/8 inches iron <br /> <br />