O-2014-3546 closing a portion of the North 3rd Street Right-of-Way and the alley in Block 330

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ORIGINAL ORDINANCE NO. 2 01*- _� 54W AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE, NORTH 3' STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY AND THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 330, LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; RETAINING UTILITY EASEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNERS, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record owners of all of the property abutting the hereinafter described portion of the North 3rd Street Right -of -Way and the alley in Block 330, La Porte, to vacate, abandon, and permanently close the hereinafter described portion of the North 3rd Street Right - of -Way and the alley in Block 330, La Porte, and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find, determine, and declare that the hereinafter described portion of the North 3rd Street Right -of -Way and the alley in Block 330, La Porte, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and the closing of hereinafter described portion of the North 3rd Street Right -of -Way and the alley in Block 330, La Porte, is for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described portion of the North 3rd Street Right -of -Way and the alley in Block 330, La Porte, should be vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed. 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 Chapter 253, Section 253.001, Texas Local Government Code, the hereinafter described portion of the North 3rd Street Right -of -Way and the alley in Block 330, La Porte, is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, to wit: