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ORDINANCE NO. 98- 2252
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AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF
THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 87, 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 the
record owner of all of the property abutting the hereinafter described alley in Block 87,
Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas; to vacate, abandon, and permanently close that
portion of the alley in Block 87, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas; 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 alley in
Block 87, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial
to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and the closing of the hereinafter described
portion of the alley in Block 87, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is fQr the
protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter
described portion of. the alley in Block 87, 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 8;Ild Chapter 253, Section 253.qOI, Texas Local Government Code, the
hereinafter described portion of the alley in Block 87, Town of La Porte, Harris County,
Texas, is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, to
wit:
Ordinance No. 98- 22..
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That portion of the alley in Block 87, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas,
situated between Lots 2 through 16 and Lots 17 through 31, Block 87, 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 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 3.
This ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval,
and it is so ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, TIDS 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 1998.
CITY OF LA PORTE
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By:
Norman L. Malone, Mayor
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Mart a Gillett, City Secretary
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Knox W. Askins, City Attorney
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ORIGINAL
Jolin E. Sawyer. Ed. D.
Superintendent of Schools
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Bill Bentley
President
Rachel H. Hampton
Vice President
Mike McLlluglllin
Secretary
June 4, 1998
Henrietta Allen
Cleo Davison
Charlie G. Perry
Gordon Westmoreland
Trustees
Mr. Doug Kneupper
City Engineer, City of La Porte
604 W. Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, TX 77571
Mr. Kneupper,
The La Porte Independent School District would like alter our request for the alley closing on
Block 87, City of La Porte. Please remove the north twenty-five (25) feet oflots one (1) through
thirty-two (32) from the request. As soon as the District completes the accusation oflot 32 we
will make an additional request for the closure of the final twenty-five feet.
Thank you and all of the Planning and Inspection Department for your help. If you have any
further questions, please do not hesitate to call on me.
Sincerely,
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Executive Director of Operations
LaPorte IS.D.
Cc: Jerry Bevel, CLR Architects
David Walker, Comex
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301 East Fairmont Parkway
La Porte. Texas 77571
Public Infonnation Office (281) 842-2690
Fax (281) 842-2694
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Business Office (281) 842-2175
Instruction Department (281) 842-2552
Personnel Services (281) 842-2556
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