HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 3082-1960 - Abandoning And Closing Certain Streets. - 03/10/1960ORDINANCE NO. 30~2
AN oa:oiNANCE ABANDONING AND CL~SING CERT£~ s.fitiilr'l1~QOAD
WAYS OR PASSAGEWAYS SHOWN ON PlAT OF "C• N. HODGES1 SUBDIVISION
OF NORTHWEST ONE-FOURTH OF SECTION 2, BLOCK E, LUBBOCK COUNTY,
TEXAS~' AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 160, PAGE 90, LUBBOCK COUNTY DEED
RECORDS, WHICH ARE AT VARIANCE AND IN CONFUCT WITH THE STREETS
ALLEYS, ROADWAYS OR PASSAGEWAyS SHOWN ON ARE-PlAT OF A PORTIO
OF SUCH SUBDIVISION, NOW KNOWN AS "C• N. HODGES' ADDITION", RECO
ED IN VOLUME 472, PAGE 422, LUBBOCK COUNTY DEED RECORDS; AND
. DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO MAKE SUCH MARKS ON THE OFFICIAL
MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCKAS MAY BE NECESSARY TO INDICATE THE
CLOSING AND ABANDONMENT OF SAND STREETS, ROADWAYS OR PASSAGE-
WAyS.
WHEREAS, on the 7th day of June, 1930, c. N. Hodges, the owner of the
Northwest one-fourth of Section 2, Block E, in Lubbock County, Texas, filed for
record a plat of said 160 acre tract, shown in Volume 160, Page 90, of the Deed
Records of Lubbock County, Texas, as "C. N. Hodges' Subdivision of the North-
west One-fourth of Section 2, Block E, Lubbock County, Texas", and on said
plat showed various st:ceets, roadways and/or passageways, as per the plat above
referred to of record; and,
WHEREAS, in 1952, c. N. Hodges desiring to re-plat said property, did ex-
ecute a plat and dedication known as "C• N. Hodges' Addition., Are-plat af a
portion of the c. N. Ho~ges' Subdivision of the Northwest One-fourth of Section 2,
Block E, ·Lubbock County, Texas" by instrument dated January 14, 1952, filed
for record April 10, 1952, and recorded in Volume 472, Page 422, D.e,e_d Records
of Lubbock County, Texas, which re-plat was duly approved by the City Planning
Commission of Lubbock, Texas, on April 10, 1952, by instrument filed on thtt
V same date and recorded as aforesaid; and,
WHEREAS, c. N. Hodges, by J. A. Hodges, his agent and attorney in fact,
has requested that the City Commission formally abandon and cilose such streets
roadways and/or passageways shown on said original plat to the extent the same
are at :cra.riance with and in conflict with the roadways, streets, passageways and
alleys delineated and shown on said re-plat;, and, ~ .
)
WHEREAS, C. N. HodjJeS, being the sole owner i>f all the property abutting
such streets, roadway and/or passageways to be abandoned and closed, has by
J. A. Hodges, his agent and attorney in fact, consented to such abandonment a nd
closing; and,
WHEREAS) the City Commission finds that such streets, roadways and
passageways are no longer needed for street purposes or for public use, and that
it would be to the public interest to close, vacate and abandon same for street pur-
poses and to publi.c use; filOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK;
SECTION 1. THAT all streets, roadways and/or passageways shown on the
original plat of the Northwest One-fourth of Section 2, Block E, in Lubbock County
Texas, filed on June 7, 1930, shown in Volume 160, Page 90, of the Deed Records
of Lubbock County, Texas, and designated as "G. N. Hodges' Subdivision of the
Northwest One-fourth of Section 2, Block E, Lubbock County, Texas", which in
'-J any manner conflict and are at variance with the streets, roadways, alleys and
passageways, shown on the Re-plat of said tract of land, designated on such re-
plat as "G• N. H0 dges' Addition. ARe-plat of a portion of the c. N. Hodgest
Subdivision of the Northwest One-fourth of Section 2, Block E, Lubbock County,
Texas", by instrument dated January 14, 1952, filed for record AprillO, 1952,
and recorded in Volume 472, Page 422, et seq, Deed Records of Lubbock County,
Texas, which re-plat was duly approved by the City Pihinning Commission on
April 10, 1952, by instrument filed on the same date and recorded as aforesaid,
shall BE and the same are hereby closed, vacated and abandoned for street pur-
poses and for public use, but without prejudice to any public or private easements
on, over or across the Northwest One-fourth of Section 2, Block E, as shown or
delineated on the re-plat of "C. N. Hodges' Addition. A re-plat of a portion of th
C. N. Hodges• Subilivision of the Northwest one-fourth of Section 2, Block E,
Lubbock County, Texas11 , as shown in the dedication instrument and the accompan -
ing plat filed on April 10, 1952, and recorded in Volume 472, Page 422, et seq,
Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, heretofore acquired by the City of Lub-
bock, or by the State of Texas, or by any private corporation or individual by
virtue of instrument or instruments conveying such easement or easements
executed by C. N. Hodges, individually, or by c. N. Hodges, acting by and
through his attorney in fatt. J. A. Hodges, by instrument or instruments of re ..
cord, granting easement or easements in or to said property, or any part thereof
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall never in any way be construed so as to in
any way affect any street, roadway and/or passageway shown on said original
plat within those portions of said Section 2, Block E, Lubbock County, Texas, not
included within such re-plat.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to
make such marks on the official Map of the City of Lubbock ·as may be necessary
to indicate the closing and abandonment of said streets, roadways or passageways
as described in Section 1 hereof, showing the number of this Ordinance andthe
date of its final passage. . Jl
AND IT IS so ORDERED . E
Passed by the Commission on first reading this 10 d~; of ____ M_A_R _____ , 1 ~'
Pass·ed by the Commission on second reading tfus 24 day of MAR •·1 ~
e:2.. .. ~ ~~~~~y~---------
-~
'ity At: .. -;-r.:.