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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2001-O0088 - Abandoning And Closing 20 Ft Alley Located In Block 163 - 11/15/2001First Reading November 15, 2001 Item No. 11 ORDINANCE NO. 2001-oooss Second Reading December 3, 200i Item No. 15 AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING A 20 FOOT ALLEY LOCATED IN BLOCK 163, ORIGINAL TOWN OF LUBBOCK ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE; DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO MARK THE OFFICIAL MAPS OF THE CITY TO REFLECT SAID ABANDONMENT AND CLOSING; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the alley portion as 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 alley purposes and for public use and it would be in the public interest to close, vacate and abandon the same for alley purposes and public use; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1. THAT the alley portion as hereinafter described shall BE and the same is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned for alley purposes and for public use, such alley being more particularly described as follows: METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION for a portion of a 20' wide alley to be closed which is located adjacent to Block 163, Original Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, according to the map, plat, and/or dedication deed thereof recorded in Volume 5, Page 384, Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, and being further described as follows: BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of Lot 20, Block 163, Original Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas; THENCE South, along the West line of Lots 20 through 16, Block 163, a distance of 130.00 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 16 and the Northwest corner of Lot 15, Block 163; THENCE West a distance of 20.00 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot 6, Block 163 and the Southeast corner of Lot 5, Block 163; THENCE North, along the East lines of Lots 1 through 5, Block 163, a distance of 130.00 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 1; THENCE East a distance of 20.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. 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. THAT 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 first reading this 15th Passed by the City Council on second reading the 3rd ATTEST: Rebecca Garza, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~-· c ~ c /4_,,_. ~- Linda Chamales Supervising Attorney/Office Practice A&Cord-Original Town Addn.Blkl63.doc ccdocs/Oct. 31, 2001 day of November day of December , 2001. , 2001.