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_, __ __ _ ,_ • • • ORDINANCE N0. 533 '!AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE PORTIONS OF THE STREETS AND ALLEYS LYING WITHIN THE AREA BOUNDED BY ARIZONA, EAST G, TEXAS,E AST J STREETS, 'iAND PARK AVENUE, IN THE TOWN OF LA PORTS, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND RESERVING AN EASEMENT FOR THE REPAIRING, MAINTAINING AND REPLACING OF THE EXISTING WATER LINES AND SANITARY SEWER LINES WITHIN THE SAID AREA. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the La Porte Independent School • District has unanimously adopted a Resolution determining and declaring the nece i ~sity for the acquisition of the said School District of the herein described ;tract of land lying within the City Limits of the City of La Porte., to be used `, gfor grounds for a public school building or buildings, and appurtenances or additions thereto, and playgrounds in connection therewith, more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a common point, being an old stake in the center of the in- tersection of Broadway, Main. and San. Jacinto Streets, in the Town. of La Porte, in Harris County, Texas; thence in a Southerly direction along the center line of San Jacinto Street, a distance of 3130 feet to a point; thence at right angles in a Westerly direction 50 feet to a point, being the most Northerly corner of Block No. Two Hundred Seventy-Six (276) of the said Town of La Porte, and continuing in a Westerly direction along the Northerly line of said Block No. Two Hundred Seventy-Six (276) a distance of 326 feet to the most Northerly corner of Block No. Two Hun- dred Seventy-Five (275) of said Town of La Porte., being the place of beginning of the herein described tract; Thence South 27015' East a distance of 1360.1 feet along the most Souther- ly line of Arizona Street to a point for corner, also being the South- easterly corner of Block No. Three Hundred Three (303) of said Town of La Porte; • Thence in a Northeasterly and Easterly direction around a curve to the right, whose radius is 382 feet, a distance of 357.3 feet to a point for corner, also being the Southeasterly corner of Block No. Three Hundred Four (304) of said Town of La Porte; Thence South 26°22' West a distance of 617.8 feet to a point for corner; Thence due West a distance of 1412 feet along the North right-of-way line of Avenue "J" to a point for corner; Thence due North a distance of 1340 feet along the East right-of-way line of Texas Street to a point for corner; Thence North 62°53' East along the Southerly right-of-way line of Avenue "G" a distance of 811.3 feet to the place of beginning, and containing 43.5 acres more or less; and WHEREAS it is necessary that the said School District acquire those portions of the hereinafter described streets and alleys which lie within the ~-