HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2014-O0082 - Abandoning/Closing-Orchard Park - 06/12/2014First Reading
May 22, 2014
Item No. 6.12
ORDINANCE NO. 2014-00082
Second Reading
June 12, 2014
Item No. 6.6
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING A FIVE-FOOT WIDE
PUBLIC ACCESS EASEMENT AND A TWO -FOOT WIDE OVERHANG
EASEMENT LOCATED ON LOT 206 ORCHARD PARK, AN 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 easement as hereinafter described in
the body of this Ordinance is no longer needed for easement purposes and for public use.
and it would be in the public interest to close, vacate and abandon the same for easement
purposes and for public use, and it would be in the public interest to close, vacate and
abandon the same; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the easements as hereinafter described shall BE and the same
are hereby closed, vacated and abandoned for easement purposes and for public use, such
easements being more particularly described as follows:
A five-foot wide public access easement and a two -foot wide overhang
easement located on Lot 206 Orchard Park, an addition to the City of
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, according to the map, plat and/or
dedication deed thereof recorded in the office of the County Clerk of
Lubbock County, Texas, file number 2012006825.
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, clausr 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 _ _ ___ Ma3z 22 12014.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this June 12 '2014.
ATTEST:
Reb cca Garza, City Secre ry
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Dave Booher, Right -of -Way Agent
APPROV "D AS TO FORM:
Chad Weaver, Assistant City Attorney
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