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<br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 93- 1952 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF NORTH <br />17TH STREET, IN THE TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been <br />requested by record owner of all of the property abutting the <br />hereinafter described portion of North 17th Street, in the Town of <br />La Porte, Harris County, Texas, to vacate, abandon, and permanently <br />close that portion of North 17th Street; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has <br />determined and does hereby find, determine and declare that the <br />hereinafter described portion of North 17th street, Town of La <br />Porte, Harris County, Texas, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial <br />to the public as a public road, street and alley, and that the <br />closing of the hereinafter described portion of North 17th Street, <br />Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is for the protection of the <br />public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the <br />hereinafter described portion of said North 17th Street, should be <br />vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the <br /> <br />City of La Porte under its Home Rule Charter and Chapter 13, Title <br /> <br />28, Article 1175, of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of <br /> <br />Texas, 1925, the hereinafter described portion of North 17th Street, <br /> <br />Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, is hereby permanently <br /> <br />vacated, abandoned and closed by the City of La Porte, to-wit: <br /> <br />Being that portion of the right-of-way of North 17th Street, <br />Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, lying and being <br />situated between Block 653 and Block 654, Town of La Porte, <br />Harris County, Texas, and extending between the south right-of- <br />way line of West Madison Street and the north right-of-way line <br />of West Tyler Street. <br />