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ORDINANCE NO. / !"' 1 '7
AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING CERTAIN ALLEYS, AND PORTIONS OF
CERTAIN STREETS, IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE i FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH '!HE OPEN
MEETINGS LAWi 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 streets
and alleys, in the City of La Porte, to vacate, abandon and permanently close the
hereinafter described streets and alleysi and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does
hereby find, determine and declare that the hereinafter described portions of
said streets and alleys are not suitable, needed or beneficial to the public as
public roads or streets, and that 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 portions of said streets
and alleys should be vacated abandoned and permanently closedi
NOO THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAPORTE:
Section 1. Under and by virture of the power granted to the City of La
Porte under its Home Rule Charter and Chapter 13, Title 28, Article 1175, of the
Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, 1925, the hereinafter described
alleys, and the hereinafter described portions of streets, are hereby permanently
vacated, abandoned and closed by the City of La Porte, to-wit:
TRACT I:
That portion of North 6th Street in the City of laPorte, lying and being situated
between Outlot 6 and Outlot 7, NEBRASKA SYNDICATE SUBDIVISION, in the Johnson
Hunter Survey, A-35, LaPorte, Harris County, Texas, being 60' in width, and
extending from the South right-Of-way line of North "H" Street, crossing the 60'
right-Of-way of North "G" Street, to the extended South property line of Lot 14,
Block 7-B, NEBRASKA SYNDICATE SUBDIVISION, and being a tract of land 60' in width
and 790' in length, and containing 47,400 square feet.
TRACT II:
All of the alley in Block 7-C, NEBRASKA SYNDICATE SUBDIVISION, LaPorte, Harris
County, Texas, being a tract of land 16' in width and 400' in length, and
containing 6,400 square feet.
TRACT III:
That portion of the right-of-way of North "G" Street, being 60' in width, and
lying and being situated between Block 7-C, NEBRASKA SYNDICATE SUBDIVISION,
LaPorte, Harris County, Texas, and Block 7-B, NEBRASKA. SYNDICATE SUBDIVISICN,
LaPorte, Harris County, Texas, and between the East right-Of-way line of North
6th Street and the West right-of-way line of North 5th Street in the City of
LaPorte, and being a tract of land 60' in width and 266' in length, and
containing 15,960 square feet.
TRACT IV:
All of the alley in Block 7-B, NEBRASKA SYNDICATE SUBDIVISION, LaPorte, Harris
County, Texas, being a tract of land 16' in width and 380' in length, and
containing 6,080 square feet.
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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, Article 6252-17, Texas Revised Civil
Statutes Annotatedi 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 in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 11th day of January, 1988.
CITY OF LAPORTE
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Nor n Ma on Mayor .
ATTEST:
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Cher1e Black,~ City Secretary
APPROVED :
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Knox W. Askins, City Attorney