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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 911-1949 - Abandoning And Closing A Portion Of Ave J - 04/20/1949.. c ~). 04-20.-1.94..9 ORDINANCE NO. 911 OS-12-1.94-.9 I AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING FOR STREET PURPOSES THE EAST TEN FEET (E 10') OF A THIRTY FOOT (30') STRIP OF LAND CONVEYED TO THE CITY OF LUBBOCK ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1945 BY GEORGE W. GRAY, FILED FOR RECORD IN VOLUME 311, PAGE 532, DEED RECORDS OF LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, RELATING TO A PORTION OF AVENUE ~, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LUB BOCK TO EXrlCUTE INSTR~1EN~ OF RELINQUISHMENT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK. WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore by its Resolution dated April 7, 1949, determined that only the West twenty feet {W 20') of the thirty foot (30') strip of land conveyed to the City o~ Lubbock on september 3, 1945 by George w. Gray, recorded in Volume 311, Page 532, Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, said property being con- veyed to the City for the widening of Avenue J, ia needed for street purposes, and, WHEREAS, the City Commission further finds that an error was made and it is the desire of the City Comrnds sion to correct the error ~y abandoning the East ten feet (E 10') of the thirty foot (30') strip conveyed to the City, the said East ten feet (E lOt) not being require for street ·purposes, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMI SSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: · That the following described tract of land be and the same is hereby in all things abandoned and closed for street purposes, to-wit: BEGINNING at a point 2000 feet East andl370 feet South of the Northwest corner of Survey 7, Block B, Lubbock County, Texa~, same being a point in the South property line of 23rd Street, for the Northwest corner of this tract; THENCE East along the South property line of 23rd Street a distance of 10 feet to a point for the Northeast ·corner of this tract; THENCE ~South along and on the West boundary line of a tract now owned by George W. Gray, a distance of 290 feet to a point for the Southeawt corner of this tract; THENCE West 10 feet to a point for the Southwest corner of this tract; THENCE North parallel to and 10 feet west of a tract now owned by George W. Gray, 290 feet to the place of beginning. The Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized to execute a relinquishment of any apparent interests which the City of Lubbock [may have in Sftid tract of land heretofore and by this Ordinance aban- doned for street purposes. . · AND IT IS SO ORDERED. .... c ATTFST: l I '· I I I • i tJ ~·~ /Itt Cij'Secre cy __ I- I . I