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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2015-3585 close portions of the W. D Street R.O.W., the W. E Street R.O.W, the S. 13th Street R.O.W., the S. 14th Street R.O.W.,the S. 15th Street R.O.W., and entire alley in Blocks 794,826, and 827 i � 1 ORDINANCE NO. 2015- ���5 Ordinance 2015-3585 AN ORDINANCE VACATING,ABANDONING AND CLOSING PORTIONS OF THE WEST"D"STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, THE WEST "E" STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, THE SOUTH 13' STREET RIGHT- OF- WAY, THE SOUTH le STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, THE SOUTH 15' STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, AND THE ENTIRE ALLEY IN BLOCKS 794, 826, AND 827, TOWN OF LA PORTE, RETAINING SANITARY SEWER AND DRAINAGE EASEMENTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNERS, 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 owners of the properties abutting the hereinafter described streets and alleys; WHEREAS, the City Council'of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find, determine, and declare that the hereinafter described streets and alleys are not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and the closing of the hereinafter described streets and alleys is.for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described streets and alleys should be vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed. I 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 streets and alleys are hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, said streets and alleys being generally illustrated on Exhibit "A" incorporated herein, and further described to wit: TRACT NO. 1—PORTION OF W."D"STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY: A 10,020 square foot portion of the W. "D"St. Right-of-Way(80'wide) being further described by metes &bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the south line of the W."D"St. Right-of-Way and the centerline of the S. 14`n Street Right-of-Way(60'wide),said point being the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in an easterly direction along the south line of the W. "D" St. Right-of-Way to its intersection with the northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 793, La Porte, a distance of 501 feet,to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the projected west line of the alley in Block 793, La Porte,a distance of 20 feet to a point 20 feet north of the northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 793, La Porte,said point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; i 2 TRACT NO.1—(Continued from Page 1): I THENCE in a westerly direction along said line located 20 feet north of and parallel to the south line of the W. "D" Street Right-of-Way,a distance of 501 feet to a point marking the northwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the projected centerline of the S. 14th St. Right-of-Way,a distance of 20 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.2- PORTION OF S. 13TH STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY: A 32,000 square foot portion of the;S. 13th Street Right-of-Way (80' wide) being further described by metes&bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way and the south line of the W. "D"Street Right-of-Way; THENCE in an easterly direction along the south line of the W. "D" Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the east line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 80',to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the north line of the W. "E" Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 400', to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the'north line of the W. "E" Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 80' to a point marking the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way,a distance of 400'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.3- PORTION OF S.13TH STREET&W."E"STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY: A 4,800 square foot portion of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way(80'wide) and the W. "E"Street Right-of- Way(60'wide)being further described by metes&bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way and the north line of the W. "E"Street Right-of-Way; THENCE in an easterly direction along the north line of the W."E"Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the east line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 80', to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; i THENCE in a southerly direction along the projected east line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the south line of the W. "E" Street Right'of-Way, a distance of 60', to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along thel south line of the W. "E" Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 80'to a point marking the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the projected west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 60'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. I i 3 TRACT NO.4- PORTION OF S. 13TH STREET&W."F"STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY: A 3,200 square foot portion of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way(80'wide) and the W. "F" Street Right-of- Way(60'wide)being further described by metes&bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the projected west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way and the centerline of the W."F"Street Right-of-Way; THENCE in an easterly direction along the centerline of the W. "F" Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the projected east line of the S.13th Street Right-of-Way,a distance of 80',to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the projected east line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the south line of the W. "F" Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 40', to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the south line of the W. "F" Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 80' to a point marking the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the,projected west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 40'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.5- PORTION OF S. 13TH STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY: A 32,000 square foot portion of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way (80' wide) being further described by metes&bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way and the south line of the W. "F"Street Right-of-Way; THENCE in an easterly direction along the south line of the W."F"Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the east line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way, a,distance of 80', to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the S.13th Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the north line of the W. "G" Street Right-of-Way, a,distance of 400', to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the!north line of the W. "G" Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 80'to a point marking the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the S. 13th Street Right-of-Way,a distance of 400'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. I TRACT NO.6- ENTIRE ALLEY OF BLOCK 794,LA PORTE: A 6,400 square foot portion of the alley in Block 794, La Porte, being further described by metes & bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the northeast corner of Lot 1,Block 794,La Porte; - f 4 TRACT NO.6-(Continued from Page 3): THENCE in an easterly direction along thei projected south line of the W. "D" Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the northwest corner of Lot 32, Block 794, La Porte, said point being the northeast corner of the herein described tract; I THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the alley of Block 794, La Porte to its intersection with the southwest corner of Lot 17, Block 794, La Porte, a distance of 400', to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the projected north line of the W."E"Street Right-of-Way,a distance of 16'to a point at the southeast corner of Lot 16,Block 794,La Porte and the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the alley of Block 794, La Porte,a distance of 400'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.7- ENTIRE ALLEY OF BLOCK 827,LA PORTE: A 6,400 square foot portion of the alley in Block 827, La Porte, being further described by metes & bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 827,La Porte; THENCE in an easterly direction along the projected south line of the W. "E" Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the northwest corner of Lot 32,Block 827,La Porte,a distance of 16 feet to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the alley of Block 827, La Porte, to its intersection with the southwest corner of Lot 17, Block 827, La Porte, a distance of 400', to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the projected north line of the W. "F"Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 16'to the southeast corner of Lot 16,Block 827, La Porte,being the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the alley of Block 827, La Porte,a distance of 400'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.8- ENTIRE ALLEY OF BLOCK 826,LA PORTE: A 6,400 square foot portion of the alley in Block 826, La Porte, being further described by metes & bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the northeast corner of Lot 1,Block 826,La Porte; I i THENCE in an easterly direction along thejprojected south line of the W. "E" Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the northwest corner of Lot 32,Block 826, La Porte,a distance of 16 feet to.a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the alley of Block 826, La Porte, to its intersection with the southwest corner of Lot 17, Block 827, La!Porte, a distance of 400',to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the projected north line of the W. "F"Street Right-of-Way, a distance of 16'to the southeast corner of Lot 16,Block 827,Ila Porte,being the southwest corner of the herein described tract; i I. 5 TRACT NO.8- (Continued from Page 4): 1 THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the alley of Block 827, La Porte,a distance of 400'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.9- PORTION OF S. 15T"STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY: A 16,500 square foot portion of the S. 15a' Street Right-of-Way (60' wide), being further described by metes&bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the northeast corner of Lot 32,Block 825,La Porte; THENCE in an easterly direction along the projected south line of the W. "E"Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the northwest corner of Lot 1, Block 825, La Porte,a distance of 60 feet to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the S. 15`h Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the southwest corner of Lot 11, Block 826, La Porte, a distance of 275',to a point marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along a line projected west from the south line of Lot 11 to the southeast corner of Lot 22, Block 825, La Porte,a distance of 60',and being the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the S. 15"'St. Right-of-Way a distance of 275'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. TRACT NO.10- PORTION OF S. DO STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY: A 24,000 square foot portion of the S. 10 Street Right-of-Way (60' wide), being further described by metes&bounds as follows: i BEGINNING at the northeast corner of Lot 32,Block 831, La Porte; THENCE in an easterly direction along the projected south line of the W. "F"Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the northwest corner of Lot 1, Block 830, La Porte,a distance of 60 feet to a point marking the northeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a southerly direction along the east line of the S. 10 Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the southwest corner of Lot 16, Block 830, La Porte, a distance of 400', to a point'marking the southeast corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a westerly direction along the north line of the W."G"Street Right-of-Way to the southeast corner of Lot 17, Block 831, La Porte,a distance of 60',and being the southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE in a northerly direction along the west line of the S. 14"'St. Right-of-Way a distance of 400'to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. i 6 Section 2. The City of La Porte hereby retains for itself and its successors and assigns, a twenty (20) foot wide centerline easement for an existing sanitary sewer trunk main out of the S. 14th St. Right-of-Way(Tract No. 10); a twenty(20)foot wide drainage easement out of the W. "E" St. Right-of-Way (Tract No. 3); and a twenty-six (26)foot wide drainage easement out of the W. "F"St. Right-of-Way(Tract No.4). Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, lace, 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 4. This ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. i i i PASSED AND APPROVED THIS o2 d-DAY O 2015. CITY OF LA PORTE BY: LouiWigb yor ATTEST: Patrice Fogarty, ity ecreta APPROVED: Knox W. Askins, City Attorney N EXHIBIT "Awl w E S 788 789 790 791 792 TR. 1 WDST TR. 6 TR. 2 797 796 795 t 794 . j WEST - TR. 9 TR. 7 f' TR. 3 i. i 824 825 826 TR. 8 827 828 r TR. 4 CO) W F ST H co CO) TR. 7 0 TR. 5 833 832 831 829 WGiST 860 861 862 863 864 1 inch = 192 feet