HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1974-020 ORDINANCE N0 . 7�-ZG
AN OAflINANCE CLOSING, ABANDONING AND VACATING
A PORTION OF AN UNNAMED STREET IN THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TE�AS, AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED;
ANO DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the owners of property abutting "Unnamed "
Street in the City o� Grapevine, Texas , have requested the
�,:�, rigf-it-o�-way of "unnamed" Street, as I-iereinafter described,
be closed, abandoned and vacated; and
�` WHEREAS, the right-o�-way of said street as hereinaf ter
described is not now needed for upblic street and will no-t
be needed in the future for a public street; and
WHEREAS, the closing, abandoning, and vacating the right-
of-way of said street will relieve the City of Grapevine, Texas,
�rom the cost snd expense of maintaining said property :
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GFiAPEVINE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1 . That the right-o�-way known as "unnamed"
street more particularly described as follows :
BEGINNING at an iron in the Southeast corner of Lot 6,
in the Ellis Subdivision, as recorded in Vol . 388D,
Page 499 DRTC;
THENCE North 0 degrees 30 minutes West 164 feet to
an iron in the Northeast corner o� Lot 3 of said
Ellis Subdivision ;
THENCF�NB�-3Z��39 �Fee-t to an iron in the Northwest
corner of the tract of land deeded to E.C. Osborn
� - as recorded in Vol . 2914, Page 235 DRTC;
THENCE South O degrees 30 minutes East 165 feet
to an iron in the Southwest corner of a tract of
� � land deeded to Harold Young as recorede ih Vol . 4891
Page 348, ORTC;
THENCE West 39 �eet to tl-ie PLACE OF BEGINNING.
be, and the same is hereby closed, abandoned and vacated for
public use, and the same is hereby closed, abandoned and vacated
insof ar as all public right, title and interest in and to said
described portion of said right-of-way is concerned, subject to
and centingent upon the owner o� abutting property removing and
relocating any exis-ting City of Grapevine utilities into a city
easement to the satisf action and approval o� the City Manager
of tf-ie City of Grapevine.
SECTIDN 2. That the Mayor , be, and is hereby authorized
to execute a Quit-Claim Deed to convey the hereinafter des-
cribed property to the owners of the property abutting said
right-of-way, who have of�icially declared by af�idavit t�iat
they each are the right�ul Fee owners of th�c :right-of-way
vacated and abandoned by this ordinance and that tl-iey know
of no otl-ier parties wf-io own property abutting said rigl-it-o�-
way.
�"" SECTION 3. That the terms and provisions oF this ordi-
nance shall be deemed to be severeble and that i,f the validity
of any section , subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall be
i-ield to be invalid, it sl-iall not a��ect tl-ie remaining part of
this ardinance.
SECTION 4. The Fact that right-of-way of said street
is no longer needed by the public for public usage or traveling
V�'HEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, does find that there is a public
necessity for the zoning change, that the public demands
it, that the public interest clearly requires the amend-
. ment, that the zoning changes do not unreasonably invade
the rights of those who bought or improved property with
reference to the classification which existed at the time
their original investment was made; and,
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, does find that the change in zoning
lessens the congestion in the streets, helps secure
safety from fire, panic and other dangers ; promotes
health and the general welfare; provides adequate light
and air; prevents the over-crocvding of land; avoids
� ° undue concentration of population; facilitates the
adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewerage,
schools, parks and ather public requirements; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas , has determined that there is a necessity
and need for this change in zoning and has also found
and determined that there has been a change in the
conditions of the property surrounding and in close
proximity to the property requested for a change since
this property was originally classified and therefore
feels that a change in zoning classification for the
particular piece of property is needed, is called for,
and is in the best interest of the public at large, the
citizens of the City of Grapevine, Texas, and helps
'"� promote the general health, safety and welfare of this
community;
NOW� THEREFORE�
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BE I`r OR�AIItED BY TI� CITY Ct�JBiCII, OF T� CITY 4F E�II�APT�VII�E� TEXAS:
S8CTI08 l. That Ordinance No. 70-10, a Zoning Ordinagce oP the City of
Grapeviae, Texas, passed on April 7, 1974, be, arad the same is amended and
changed in tl�t the use of the Yollowi�tg described propert�, to-wit;
BEII� all that certain traet or parcel oF land out o� the
1�orth portion of a �1$.1�F acre tract of laad out of the He.irs
of A. Foster Survey, Tarrant County� Texas, conveyed by W. D.
Deacon, et al, to Dellwood Developament Compa�y by deed dated
�,:� May 17, 19�, and recorded in Vol. 2713, Page �t?4, of the
DeeB Reaords of Tarrant Cocinty, Texas, aarl being aare parti-
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cularly described as follows� to-wit:
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BEa�G at an iron rcd in the present South line of the
Keller-Grapevine Road, said poiat bting 676.3 varas West
and 1�.2 varas Sottth of the N. E. coraer of Heirs of A.
Foster Surv�y;
T�CE S. 1° 28' E. 35�•9� �• �o an iros rod for corner;
TI�[CE S. 88° 02' W. 291.5 ft. to the begi.nning ot a circular
curve to the right; said curve hav3ag a central angle of ?3°
E)8' and a xadiva of 25 f t.;
TF�TCE in a Northwesterly dire¢�ion alattg �he arc ot said cuxv�
to the right 31.9 ft. to the end of said curve;
THENCE N.18�50' W. b8.5 ft. to the 1�eginning of a circular ac�rve
to the right, said curve having a central angle of 51°59' and a
radius of 25 ft.;
THk�1(� in a Northeasterly directioi along the arc of said
curve to the right 22.7 ft. to the end of said curve;
�C� �t. 33° 09' E. 23.i8 �t.;
T�1Cg PT. 27° 22t g. i79.22 t't. to the beginnir�g of a circular
���: curve to the right, said curve having a central angle o� 61° 39'
and a radius of 150 t't.;
T�HCE in a 14ortheasterly directioa along the arc oY said curve to
the right 160.fi �t. to t he end of said curve;
T�BTCE N. 89° Ol' E. 100.2�► ft. to the POINT OF BEGIP1�tIY+iQr= a�d
cor�taining 2.26 acres af la�ad, more or less.
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and woUld create a hardship or bUrdeh upon the City of Grape-
vine to keep open and maintain such street creates an urgency
and an emergnecy for the immediate preservation of the public
health, sa�ety and general welf are which requires that this
ordinance shall take e�fect immediately from and a�ter 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 , this the _�� day of ` ��C.- , 1 974.
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