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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1995-2033-C e . ORD:INANCE NO. 95-2033-C AN ORD:INANCE GRANTING A LICENSE TO RABUL DESA:I AND W:IFE, AKITA R. DESAI, FOR OSE OF THE SURFACE OF THE NORTH FORTY FEET (N.40') OF THE PORTION OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF WEST IIFII STREET BETWEEN BLOCKS ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOOR (124) AND ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (141), TOWN OF LA PORTE, BARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BETWEEN THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY L:INE OF STATE H:IGHWAY 146 AND THE WEST R:IGHT-OF-WAY L:INE OF 8TH STREET; RETAINING PUBL:IC UT:IL:ITY EASEMENTS; PROVIDING TERMS AND COND:IT:IONS OF SUCH L:ICENSE; F:IND:ING COMPL:IANCE W:ITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: section 1. Subject to the terms and provisions hereof, and under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its Home Rule Charter, and Chapter 13, Title 28, Article 1175, of the Revised civil statutes of Texas, 1925, the City of La Porte hereby grants a license for the use of the surface of the hereinafter described portion of an alley in the City of La Porte, to Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, to-wit: THE NORTH FORTY FEET (N.40') OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF WEST "F" STREET BETWEEN BLOCKS ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR (124) AND ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (141), AND BETWEEN THE RESIDUAL OF BLOCKS ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE (123) AND ONE HUNDRED FORTY-TWO (142), TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BETWEEN THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 146 AND THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF 8TH STREET; SAID PROPERTY BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED BY MAP ILLUSTRATION ATTACHED TO THIS ORDINANCE AS EXHIBIT "A" AND FULLY INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE HEREIN. section 2. The term of this license shall be for so long as Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, their successors or assigns, operate a lawful business on Block One Hundred Forty-one (141), Town of La Porte, Harris county, Texas. section 3. As consideration for this license agreement, Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, their successors and assigns, agree to landscape and maintain a "conservation setback" on the property described in section 1 hereof, in accordance with the terms and provisions of Ordinance No. 1501, the City of La Porte Zoning Ordinance, which provides, among other things, for landscaping with trees, shrubs, and groundcover, with a planting plan required to be e ORD:INANCE NO. 9S-2033-C e PAGE 2 submitted and approved by the City of La Porte. At a minimum, Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, their successors and assigns, shall maintain and mow the grass on said property. The landscaping and maintenance of such landscape area for the city of La Porte, and the continuing maintenance of such landscaping, shall be a consideration for the continuance of this license agreement. The City of La Porte reserves the right to vacate, abandon, and close that portion of the right-of-way of West "F" street described in Section 1 hereof, in which case the license agreement granted by this Ordinance shall be null and void, and the City and Licensees, Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, their successors and assigns, shall be released from any further obligation hereunder. Section 4. Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, their successors and assigns, shall not use the surface of the property described in Section 1 hereof, for driveways, parking, or any other business use except landscaping and grass, as provided for in this license agreement. The license rights granted to Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, their successors and assigns, hereunder, shall be subject to and limited by the terms and provisions of each utility franchise agreement between the City of La Porte and its various franchised public utilities, and shall also be subject to the right of the City of La Porte to use the property described in Section 1 hereof, for all public utilities owned and operated by the city of La Porte. Section 5. Rahul Desai and wife, Amita R. Desai, join in the execution of this license agreement, to evidence their agreement and consent to the terms and provisions hereof. Section 6. Except as expressly set forth herein, this Ordinance shall not limit or otherwise mitigate the provisions of e ORDJ:NANCE NO. 95-2033-C e PAGE 3 any other applicable City of La Porte ordinance or regulation including, but not limited to, the terms and provisions of Ordinance No. 150l, the city of La Porte Zoning Ordinance. section 7. Ordinance No. 95-2033-A, passed and approved May 8, 1995, is hereby repealed. section 8. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the pUblic as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. section 9. This Ordinance shall be effective upon its passage and approval. 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