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. . . ORDINANCE NO. I~ h.tj AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF CERTAIN STREETS WITHIN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; 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 portions of certain streets, lying and being situated within the City of La Porte, Harris County, ~as, to vacate, abandon, and permanently close said portions of said streets; and . WHEREAS, the Ci ty Counc il of the Ci ty of La Porte has determined and does hereby find, determine and declare that the hereinafter described portions of said streets are not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as public roads or streets, and that the closing of the hereinafter described portions of said streets is for the protection of the publ ic and for the public interest and benefit, and that the herein- after described portions of said streets should be vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed; e NOW, THEREFORE, 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 Chap. 13, Title 28, Art. 1175, of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, 1925, all of those portions of the hereinafter described streets are permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, to-wit: North 1st Street from the north right-of-way line of North "H" Street to the north right- of-way line of North "I" Street; e North 2nd Street from the north right-of-way line of North "H" Street to the south right- of-way line of North "J" Street;