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ORDINANCE NO. 96-2109
AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE
ALLEY IN BLOCK 1094, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS;
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 record owner of all of the property abutting the
hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 1094, Town of
La Porte, Harris County, Texas, to vacate, abandon, and permanently
close that portion of the alley in Block 1094, Town of La Porte,
Harris County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the ci ty Council of the ci ty of La Porte has
determined and does hereby find, determine and declare that the
hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 1094, Town of
La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is not sui table, needed, or
beneficial to the public as a public road, street and alley, and
the closing of the hereinafter described portion of the alley in
Block 1094, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is for the
protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit,
and that the hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block
1094, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, 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 alley in Block 1094, Town of La Porte,
Harris County, Texas, is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned and
closed by the City of La Porte, to-wit:
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That portion of the alley located in Block One Thousand
Ninety-six (1094), Town of La Porte, Harris County,
Texas, being legally described as the south two hundred
thirty-seven feet (S.237') of the alley in Block One
Thousand Ninety-six (1094) Town of La Porte, Harris
County, Texas.
section 2.
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
ci ty 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 3. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after
its passage and approval, and it is so ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this 10th day of June, 1996.
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STATE OF TEXAS }
County of Harris.
1.filtllW J\1I ~elt ~U '<lIllese }Tresente:
THAT
BRUCE ANGEL, not joined herein by my wife because the hereinafter
described property does not constitute our homestead or any part thereof.
of Harris County, Texas ,hereinafter called Grantor (whether one or more),
for and in consideration of the sum of Ten and No/ I 00 Dollars ($10.00) cash and other good and valuable
considerations to me in hand paid by
CI'lY OF LA PORTE, a municipal corporation
ADDRESS OF GRANTEE: P.O. Box 1115, La Porte, Texas 77572-1115
of _ Harris County, Texas ,hereinafter called Grantee (whether one or more),
ren.,'t of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, have GRANTED, SOLD and CONVEYED, and by these
presents do GRANT, SELL and CONVEY unto the said Grantee, the following described property, to-wit:
The West forty feet (W.40') of Lots Eight (8) through Sixteen (16)
both inclusive, and the West forty feet (W.40') of the adjoining
South twelve feet (S.12') of Lot Seven (7), all in Block One Thousand
Ninety-four (1094), of TOWN OF LA PORTE, Harris County, Texas.
This is a Right-of~ay Deed for the widening of South 16th Street.
Grantor reserves the right to construct driveways across said right-
of-way in accordance with City of La Porte ordinance, and, with the
consent of Grantee, to landscape that portion of such right-of-way
not used by Grantee or the public utilities serving Grantee, for
right-of-way purposes.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above described premises, together wilh all and singular, the rights and
appurtenances thereto in any wise belonging unto the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns forever. And Grantor
does hereby bind himself, his heirs, executors and administrators, to warrant and forever defend, all and singular
the said premises unto the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns, against every pCr<'f'ln whomsoever claiming or to
claim the same or any port thereof. Taxes for the current year have been prorated and are assumed hy r.rantee.
This conveyance is made subject to all and singular the restrictions, conditions, oil, gas, and other mineral reser-
vations, easements, and covenants, if any, applicable to and enforceable against the above described property as
renected by the records of the county clerk of the aforesaid county.
When this deed Is executed by more than one person, or when the Grantee is more than one person, the
instrument shall read as though pertinent verbs and pronouns were changed to correspond, and when executed
by or to a corporation the words "heirs. executors, and administrators" or "heirs and assigns" shall be construed
to mean "successors and assigns."
Executed, this the 4-1-\ day of
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BROCE ANGEL