HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2016-O0116 - Closing 20-Foot Wide Alley - 08/25/2016First Reading
August 11,2016
Item No.4.8
COUNTER FILING
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DaveBooher R.O.W.y
Cityof Lubbock
ORDINANCE NO.2016-00116
Second Reading
August 25.2016
Item No.6.12
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING A 20-FOOT ALLEY
LOCATED IN SECTION 22,BLOCK E-2,LUBBOCK COUNTY,TEXAS,AND MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE:RESERVING
AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC UTILITY PURPOSES;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 PUBLICATON.
WHEREAS,the City Council finds that the alley as hereinafter described in the
body of this Ordinance is no longer needed 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 for public use; and
WHEREAS,said abandonment shall in no way affect any utility easements,present
or future;and an easement is hereby reserved for public utility purposes:NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1.THAT the alley as hereinafter described shall BE and the same is
hereby closed,vacated and abandoned for alley purposes and for public use,such alley
portion being more particularly described in the attached Exhibit "A".
SECTION 2.THAT an easement is hereby reserved on the property described in
Section 1,above,and such easement is reserved and retained for public utility purposes
with the right of ingress and egress at all times for such purpose,and an easement is also
reserved for any and all existing pipelines or other utilities within said property together
with all rights appurtenant to the continuation of such utilities.
SECTION 3.THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to mark
the official maps of the City of Lubbock to reilect said abandonment and closing, showing
the number of this Ordinance and the date of its final passage.
SECTION 4.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 5.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 on August 11, 2016
Passed by the City Council on second reading on August 25, 2016
DANIEL M. POPE, MAYOR
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Dave Booher, Right -of -Way Agent
Chad Weaver, City Attorney
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Metes and bounds description on an alley proposed to a closed out of Section 22, Block E-2,
Lubbock County, Texas, and also being part of the recorded plat of Solaris Estates according to
the map, plat and/or dedication deed thereof recorded in Lubbock County Clerk File Number
2007020229 and corrected in Lubbock County Clerk File Number 2007050768 being further
described by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of Lot 51, Solaris Estates for the Northeast corner of this
tract;
THENCE South 20 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot 53, Solaris Estates for the Southeast
corner of this tract;
THENCE West, with the North line of Lots 53 and 54 Solaris Estates, 118.44 feet;
THENCE S 45° W, 14.14 feet to a point in the East line of Norfolk Avenue for the Southwest
corner of this tract;
THENCE North 40 feet to a point in the East line of Norfolk Avenue for the Northwest corner of
this tract;
THENCE S 45° E, 14.14 feet;
THENCE East, with the South line of Lots 52 and 51, Solaris Estates, 118.44 feet to the PLACE
of BEGINNING containing 0.0612 acres.
May 30, 2015
Jonathan M. Cieszinski, RPLS # 4460
FILED AND RECORDED
OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS
Kelly Pinion, County Clerk
Lubbock County TEXyS
08/30/2016 03:68 PM
FEE: $34.00
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