1981-03-18 Joint Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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.~~ ~ • • ORDINANCE NO. ~, AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE STREETS AND ALLEYS LYING WITHIN A 96.242 ACRE TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE T. W. LEE SUBDIVISION OF A PORTION OF THE RICHARD PEARSALL 1/3 LEAGUE, A-625, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOFo WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has 'peen requested by the record owner of all of the propert:y described by metes and bounds on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, ~.ncorporated by reference herein, and made a part hereof for all purposes, to vacate, abandon, and permanently close the streets and alleys lying within said 96.242 acre tract of land, with the exceptions • noted on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has deter- mined, and does hereby find, determine and declare that the streets and alleys situated within said 96.242 acre tract, except as noted on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, are not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as public alleys, roads, or streets, and that the closing of said streets and alleys will be for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the said streets and alleys should therefore be vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: • Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its Home Rule Charter and Chap. 13, Title 28, Art. 1175, of the Revised Civil Statues of the State of Texas, 1925, all of the streets and alleys situated within a 96.242 acre tract a= land of the T. id. i,ee Suudvison of a portion of the Richard Pearsall 1/3 League, A-625, Harris County, Texas, according to the plat of record in Volume 67, . Page 1, of the Harris County Deed Records, and being more par- . titularly described by metes and bounds on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, incorporated by reference herein, and made a part hereof ,Q -/ _.