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0 • ORDINANCE NO. 96-2117 PAGE 2 Street, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, subject to receipt of the consideration hereinafter described from Southern Pacific Transportation Company, is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned and closed by the City of La Porte, to -wit: Being that portion of North 16th Street -from the north line of the Johnson Hunter Survey to the centerline of North "H" Street; Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Ordinance, City excepts from the Ordinance and reserves unto City and City's successors and assigns, and S.P. by S.P.'s acceptance of a Quit Claim Deed hereby grants and conveys unto City and City's successors and assigns, a perpetual, exclusive easement (the "Utility Easement") in, over, under, through and across the property described above for the construction, reconstruction, installation, reinstallation, removal, replacement, maintenance, repair, restoration, use and/or operation of existing water, sewer, and drainage facilities contained within said area; together with a limited right-of-way and right -of -access for purposes of ingress and egress for maintenance of said utilities. Provided further, that City excepts from the property and reserves unto City, and its franchise utilities, specifically including Houston Lighting & Power Company and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, an easement for electrical transmission and distribution lines consisting of a variable number of wires and cables and all necessary or desirable appurtenances; and telecommunications lines consisting of various wires and cables and all necessary or desirable appurtenances, whether for franchise utilities use in its business or for other purposes located at, below, and above ground level on, over, under, and across the afore -described property; said reservation being for the EXHIBIT "C 4"