HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2026-O0038 - Abandon/Close Alley, J.J. Dillard Addition In Section 7, Block B, Lubbock Co. - 04/14/2026First Reading Second Reading - �
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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-O0038 ' �
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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING PORTION OF AN ALLEY i�
CLOSURE LOCATED WITHIN J.J. DILLARD ADDITION IN SECTION 7, BLOCK B, � N
LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, BETWEEN AVENUE A AND AVENUE B, ■� o
IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF 30T" STREET, DEPICTED AND MORE PARTICULARLY � o
DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF, AND ATTACHMENTS TO, THIS ORDINANCE; �
DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO MARK THE OFFICIAL MAPS OF THE CITY r-
TO REFLECT SAID ABANDONMENT AND CLOSING; PROVIDING A SAVINGS �
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. �
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WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the alley hereinafter described in the body of ■�
this Ordinance is no longer needed for public use; and it would be in the public interest to �
close, vacate and abandon the same for public use; NOW THCREFORE: �
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: �
SECTION 1. THAT the alley, the area of which is more particularly described in the
attached Exhibit "A", shall BE and is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to mark the
official maps of the City of Lubbock to reflect said abandonment and closing, showing the
number of this Ordinance and the date of its final passage.
SECTION 3. THA"f should any section, paragraph, sentence, phrase, clause or word
of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of this
Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized
and directed to cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative
method provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on March 24, 2026 ��
Passed by the City Council on second reading on April 14, 2026
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MARK W. MCBRAYER, MAYOR
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FILED AND RECORDED
OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
UTILITY EASEMENT
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS
That TX AZ, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and LUBBOCK MOONLIGHT
MUSICALS, INC., a Texas nonprofit corporation, collectively herein called "Grantor", for and
in consideration of the sum of TEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10.00) to Grantor in hand paid by
the CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, a Home Rule Municipal Corporation, of Lubbock County,
Texas, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, and for the
further benefits accruing and to accrue to the remainder of Grantor's property, has by these presents
GRANTED, BARGAINED, SOLD and CONVEYED, and by these presents does GItANT,
BARGAIN, SELL and CONVEY unto the CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, its respective
representatives, franchisees, licensees, agents, contractors, successors and assigns (herein
"Permitted Users"), for the use of the public as perpetual and permanent utilities easement, the free
and uninterrupted use, liberty of passage in, along, on, over, upon, under and across the tract of
land more particularly described in the attached Exhibit "A" ("Easement Area"),
together with all rights of ingress, egress and regress at any and all times to accomplish the
following purposes: allowing, but not limited to, constructing, reconstructing, repairing and
perpetually maintaining any and all types of underground water lines, sewer lines, gas pipe lines,
telephone and telecommunication lines, electric transmission lines and any other type of public
utility, whether named herein or not, which easement includes at all times and seasons the right of
ingress, egress and regress of motor vehicles and personnel engaged either in such construction
and repair of the reading of ineters.
The easement herein shall entitle Permitted Users the right to remove or repair any lines within
such Easement Area as may be determined by utility companies. If the Easement Area is fenced,
a gate shall be provided to allow reasonable and immediate access to the Easement Area from
public right-of-way as may be needed by any Permitted User for maintenance or repairs. If a lock
is placed on the gate, it shall be an industry-standard lock (i.e. Knox Box or similar) approved by
the City of Lubbock able to be immediately opened by Permitted Users.
In order to assure the CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS and Permitted Users, its successors
and assigns, of continuing access and enjoyment of said easement, the said Grantor does hereby
expressly agree not to erect, build, or otherwise allow to be constructed any building or like
permanent structure, or place or allow placement of any items, materials or landscaping in the
easement area which would impede the Permitted Users' ability to immediately and reasonably
access their utilities over the Easement Area. Should such building or structure be erected or said
items, materials or landscape be placed over the Easement Area, it is understood that the CITY
OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS and Permitted Users shall have the right to remove said building,
structure, items, materials, or landscaping from the Easement Area. Grantor shall have the right to
place pavement and park vehicles within the Easement Area.
Utility Easement
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FILED AND RECORDED
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Kelly Pinion County Clerk
Lubbock Coun�y TEXAS
04/20/2026 03:d7 PM
FEE: g33.00
2026014258