HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2008-025 ORDINANCE NO. 2008-25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY •F c) = '
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ABANDONING AND VACATING TO c ` '
PUBLIC'S RIGHTS IN A CERTAIN UTILITY EASEMEN ":17; '5 N,
LOCATED IN THE LINKSIDE ADDITION IN THE CITY OF ;
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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WHEREAS, the property owners of Lots 8 through 13, Block 1, Linkside At
Grapevine Addition, Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas has requested that the 10 foot wide
utility easement located along the west boundary of subject lots, as herein after described
be abandoned and vacated; and
WHEREAS, the easement is not needed for City use and will not be needed in the
future for City use; and
WHEREAS, abandoning and vacating the said easement will relieve the City of
Grapevine, Texas from the cost and expense of maintaining said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the preamble of this ordinance are true and
correct and are hereby incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their
entirety.
Section 2. That the City of Grapevine's rights in the 10 foot utility easement
located along the west boundary of Lots 8 through 13, Block 1, Linkside At Grapevine
Addition, recorded in Cabinet A, Slide 11527, PRTC incorporated herein for all purposes, is
hereby abandoned and vacated for City use and the same is hereby abandoned and
vacated insofar as all City right, title, interest in and to said easement is concerned.
Section 3. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance 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 4. That the fact that the easement is no longer needed by the public for
public usage and would create a hardship or burden upon the City of Grapevine to keep
open and maintain such 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.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 20th day of May, 2008.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Linda Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Michael Kailas
Assistant City Attorney
State of Texas
County of Tarrant
Before me, Anne Baker, Notary Public on this day personally appeared William D. Tate,
Linda Huff and Michael Kailas known to me to be the persons whose names are
subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the
same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed.
Given under my hand and seal of office this 20th day of May, 2008.
Signature
My Commission Expires: 01/14/2012
e ANNE BAKER
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State of Texas
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CITY OF GRAPEVINE
P0 BOX 95104 " * *
GRAPEVINE TX 76099
Submitter: CITY OF GRAPEVINE/PUBLIC WORKS -001 ZGRAP
SUZANNE HENDERSON
TARRANT COUNTY CLERK
TARRANT COUNTY COURTHOUSE
100 WEST WEATHERFORD
FORT WORTH, TX 76196-0401
DO NOT DESTROY
WARNING - THIS IS PART OF THE OFFICIAL RECORD,
Filed For Regi tration: 05/29/2008 12:39 PM
Instru •nt#: D208200385
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ANY PROVISION WHICH RESTRICTS THE SALE, RENTAL OR USE
OF THE DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY BECAUSE OF COLOR OR
RACE IS INVALID AND UNENFORCEABLE UNDER FEDERAL LAW.
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