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ORDINANCE NO.2022-3867
<br />AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ENTIRETY OF
<br />THE H STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, SITUATED BETWEEN NORTH BROADWAY
<br />STREET AND 8th STREET, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY
<br />OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNERS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH
<br />THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING
<br />A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
<br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record owners of
<br />the property abutting the H Street right-of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and 8th
<br />Street, to vacate, abandon and close the entirety of said H Street right -of way, and;
<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find,
<br />determine, and declare that the H Street right-of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and
<br />8th Street, is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and
<br />the closing of the H Street right-of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and 8'h Street, is
<br />for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the H Street right-
<br />of-way, situated between North Broadway Street and 8th Street, should be vacated, abandoned, and
<br />permanently closed.
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS:
<br />Section 1. Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its home rule
<br />charter, Chapter 62 of the City of La Porte Code of Ordinances and Chapter 253, Texas
<br />Local Government Code, the entirety of the H Street right-of-way, situated between
<br />North Broadway Street and 8th Street, is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and
<br />closed by the City of La Porte, such right-of-way being generally illustrated on Exhibit
<br />"A" incorporated herein, and further described to wit:
<br />A tract of land containing 4.863 acre (211,815.06 sq. ft.), being all of H Street (Unimproved) (80'
<br />R.O.W.), Nebraska Syndicate, as recorded in Volume 83, Page 345 Harris County Deed Records,
<br />and being in the John Hunter Survey, Abstract Number 35, Harris County, Texas and being more
<br />particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
<br />BEGINNING at a five eighths inches iron rod set for the northwesterly corner of the herein
<br />described tract of land, in the west line of 81 Street (80' R.O.W.) and in the southeasterly corner of
<br />Block 12, of the said Nebraska Syndicate, and said BEGINNING POINT having a Texas State
<br />Plane Coordinate System, South Central Zone (4204) Value of X = 3,229,519.31 and Y =
<br />13,814,669.87 (GRID):
<br />1. THENCE, North 86 degrees 55 minutes 55 seconds East, over and across said 8th Street (80'
<br />R.O.W.), along the north line of said H Street, south line of a called 47.709 acre tract being recorded
<br />in Harris County Clerk's File No. 20070209973, a distance of 2,647.69 feet to a set 5/8 inches iron
<br />rod with cap stamped "W", being in the northeasterly corner of the herein described tract of land,
<br />southeasterly corner of said Restricted Reserve A, in the west line of North Broadway Street (100'
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