HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2684-1959 - Abandoning And Closing The E-W Alley In Block 13, Smithlawn Addition - 01/08/1959)
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1 ORDINANCE NO. --="'2.a.684"-'----
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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE EAST-WEST ALLEY
IN B.LQ;CK 13, SMITHLAWN ApDITION TO THE <OITV OF LUBBOCK,
LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS_, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN
THE BODY OF TIDS 0RDINANCEJ AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER
TO MARK THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TO INDICATE
THE CLOSING AND ABANDONING OF SAID EAST-WEST ALLEY.
WHEREAS,, the City Commission finds that the East-West all~y, as
hereinafter more particularly described is no longer needed for alley pur-
poses or for public use; and,
WHER.EAS• the City Commission finds it would be to the" public interest
to clos9 vacate and abandon the same £or alley purposes and to public use;
NOW THEREFORE,, .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the East-West alley, as hereafter described shall
be, and the same· is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned for alley purposes
and for public use; said tract of land being more particularly described as
follows,,.
BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 13, Smithlawn
Addition to the :(;ity of Lubbock~ Lubbock County, Texas;
THENCE South a distance of 15 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot
19 of said Block 13;
THENCE-We st along the North Line of Lots 19, 18, l 7, 16> l 5., 14
and 13 of said Block 13, a distance of 342 feet to the point of curvature
of a curve to the left:, having a racii.lll:'s. of 10 feet and an angle of inter-
section of 90°;
T HENGE along said curve to the left a di stance of 15, 7 1 feet to the
point of tangency., said point being in the West line of Lot 13, Block
13, Smithlawn Addition;
THENCE North a distance of 35 feet to a point in the We st line of
Lot 7, Block 13, Smithlaw:Q. Addition;
THENCE Southeasterly along a curve having a radius of 10 feet and
an angle of intersection of 90° a distance of 15. 71 feet to the point
of tangency, said point being 40 feet West of the Southeast corner
of Lot 7, of said Block 13;
THENCE East along the South Line of Lots 7, 6, 5, 4_. 3., 2, and
l of said Block 13; a distance of 342 feet to the place of beginning,
and containing . 12. acres., more or less.
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SECTION 2. THAT the ~ity Engineer is hereby authorized and directed
to mark the official map of the City of Lubbock to indicate that the alley as
described in Section 1 hereof~ has been closed and abandoned, showing the
nwnber of this ordinance and the date of its final passage.
,4ND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Commission on first reading this 8th day of January
195 9.
Passed by the Commission on second reading this 22nd day of January
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~-~ NfuiBAKER~ MAYOR
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An t. City Art"rney
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