HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1982-038 ORDINANCE NO. 82-38
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING
A PORTION OF A UTILITY EASEMENT IN
THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AS -
HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED; PROVIDING A
-� SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, the owner of Lot 11 , Block L, The Woods Sub-
; division, in the City of Grapevine , Texas , has requested
that a utility easement, as hereinafter described, be
abandoned and vacated; and
WHEREAS, the utility easement, as hereinafter
! described, is not now needed for public use and will not
be needed in the future for public use; and
WHEREAS, abandoning and vacating the utility ease-
ment will relieve the City of Grapevine , Texas from the
cost and expense of maintaining said property.
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, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
I THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
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' Section 1 . That the five foot (5 ' ) utility easement
i located along and parallel to the west lot line of Lot
j - Eleven (11 ) , Block L, of The Woods Addition in th�; A. F.
j Leonard Survey, Grapevine, Texas , is hereby abandoned and
� vacated for public use and the same is hereby abandoned �
and vacated insofar as all public right, title, and
` interest in and to said described portion of said utility
easement is concerned.
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ISection 2. That the terms and provisions of this ordi-
nance shall be deemed to be severable and that if, the validity
of any section, subsection, word, sentence , or phrase shall be
held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of
' this ordinance.
Section 3. The fact that the said portion of the utility
easement is no longer needed by the public for public usage
and would create a hardship or burden upon the City of Grape-
vine to keep open and maintain such utility easement creates
an urgency and an emergency for the immediate preservation of
the public health, safety, and general welfare , which requires
that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and
after its passage , and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of June , 1982 .
APPROVED:
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ATTEST:
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City Secreta _
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
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