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e 'e e e , , ORDINANCE NO. 1405 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THAT PORTION OF SOUTH 12TH STREET LYING BETWEEN BLOCK ONE THOUSAND NINETY-SEVEN (1097) AND BLOCK ONE THOUSAND NINETY-EIGHT (1098) FROM THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF FAIRMONT PARKWAY TO THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SOUTH ilK" STREET; RETAINING PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT; 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 South 12th Street lying between Block One Thousand Ninety-Seven (1097) and Block One Thousand Ninety-Eight (1098) from the South right-of-way line of Fairmont Parkway to the North right-of-way line of South "K" Street, to vacate, abandon, and permanently close said portion South 12th Street; 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 South 12th Street is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road or street, and that the clo~ing of the hereinafter described portion of. South 12th Street is for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described portion of said South 12th Street should 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 Statutes of the State of Texas, 1925, the hereinafter described portion of South 12th Street is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, to-wit: