HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2005-O0023 - No Second Reading Void On Request To Close Poritons Of North Elder Avenue - 02/24/2005First Reading
February 24, 2005
Item 16
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOS G A PORTION OF NORTH
ELDER AVENUE LOCATED IN THE NORTHE QUARTER OF SECTION 2,
BLOCK A, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, CH IS MORE PARTICULARLY
' DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS 0 ANCE; DIRECTING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO MARK THE OFFICIAL S OF THE CITY TO REFLECT SAID
ABANDONMENT AND CLOSING; PR IDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council fi ds that portion of the street hereinafter described
in the body of this Ordinance is no I ger needed for street purposes and for public use;
and
WHEREAS, the City Co cil finds it would be in the public interest to close,
vacate and abandon the same fo street purposes and for public use; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION I. THA the street portion as hereinafter described shall BE and the
same are hereby closed, v. cated and abandoned for street purposes and for public use,
such street is more partie arly described as follows:
METES AND OUNDS DESCRIPTION of a portion of North Elder
Avenue, Lubb ck County, Texas, located in the Northeast Quarter of
Section 2, Bl k A, Lubbock County, Texas, being further described as
follows:
G at a point in the North right-of-way line of East Cornell
Street, wh· h bears West a distance of 645.00 feet and South a distance
of 1292. feet from the Northeast corner of Section 2, Block A,
ounty, Texas;
North, along the centerline ofNorth Elder Avenue, a distance
0 feet to a point;
THE CE East a distance of 28.00 feet to a point in the East right-of-
ne ofNorth Elder Avenue;
CE South, along said East right-of-way line, a distance of 846.00
fee to a point of curvature;
THENCE Southeasterly, around a curve to the left, continuing along
said East right-of-way line, said curve having a radius of 15.00 feet, a
central angle of 90°, tangent lengths of 15.00 feet, and a chord di ce
of 21.21 feet to a point in the North right-of-way line of Cornell
Street;
THENCE West, along said North right-of-way line
feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Engineer ish by authorized and directed to mark
the official maps of the City of Lubbock to r ect said abandonment and closing,
showing the number of this Ordinance and the te of its final passage.
SECTION 3. THAT should any s tion, paragraph, sentence, phrase, clause or
word of this Ordinance be declared onstitutional or invalid for any reason, the
remainder of this Ordinance shall not be ffected thereby.
SECTION 4. THAT the 1ty Secretary of the City of Lubbock is hereby
authorized and directed to cause p lication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance
as an alternative method provided y law.
Passed by the City Council o first reading this 24th day of February , 2005.
Passed by the City Council n second reading the ___ day of ____ , 2005.
MARC McDOUGAL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS 0 FORM:
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Linda Chamales
Senior Attorney/
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January 28, 2005
NO SECOND
READING WILL
OCCUR
VOID
SEE EMAIL FROM HUGO/REED
[Linda Hart_-Fwd~ Street Closure request for Elder Avenue
From:
To:
Date:
Subject:
Davy Booher
Linda Hart
9/7/2006 2:55:13 PM
Fwd: Street Closure request for Elder Avenue
»> "Terry Holeman" <tholeman@hugoreed.com> 09/07/06 2:33 PM >>>
Dave:
On behalf of Terra Unida Development and Truett Craft, we ask that you
withdraw our request to close portions of-North Elder Avenue near Erskine
Street. At this time, the proposed development is not proceeding any
further.
Terry Holeman
Director of Development Services
Hugo Reed and Associates, Inc.
1601 Avenue N
Lubbock, Texas 79401
806-763-5642 voice
806-763-3891 fax
Pag~-1 I
Larry Hertel, City Engineer
Agenda Items and Comments -City Council Meeting for February 24:. 2005
Page 2
SUMMARYJRECOMEDATION:
The Right-of-Way Department recommends the approval of the first reading of
this ordinance.
CITY OF LUBBOCK
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
ITEM #/SUBJECI':
# An ordinance abandoning and closing a portion of North Elder Avenue
located in the Northeast Quarter of Section 2 Block A, Lubbock County, Texas
(2938 East Cornell Street).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
This ordinance abandons and closes a 861.00-foot long by 28-foot wide portion of
North Elder Avenue located just west of Guava Avenue and south of East
Erskine Street. This portion of street right-of-way is being closed for platting and
development purposes for a new residential subdivision by Truett Craft. There
will be no charge for this street closure since the proponent will dedicate new
streets and alleys in the plat. Titis area will remain a temporary underground
utility easement and garbage collection easement. All utilities and City
departments are in agreement with this closure.
FISCAL IMP ACf:
None
SUMMARY/RECOMEDATION:
The Right-of-Way Department recommends the approval of the first reading of
this ordinance.