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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2012-09 (Title: An ordinance approving a vacation of a public right-of-way.) i ORDINANCE NO.2012-09 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A VACATION OF A PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY SITUATED ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY PROPERTY LINE OF LOT 118 AND ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY AND SOUTHWESTERLY PROPERTY LINES OF LOT 117 OF THE PARTIAL REPLAT OF SLONE SUBDIVISION, FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY SECRETARY TO ATTEST A QUITCLAIM DEED BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY AND AUTUMN CREEK DEVELOPMENT,LTD. WHEREAS, a fifteen (15) foot wide road widening easement was dedicated to the public) by way of a recorded partial replat of Lots 117 and 118 of the Slone Subdivision, a subdivision of 9.5294 acres out of the John Dickinson League, Friendswood; Galveston County, Texas; and WHEREAS, the owners of said properties have applied to the City for the vacation of a the fifteen(15) foot wide road widening easement; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 70-25 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Friendswood, Texas, the applicants have supplied all required information to the City, and the I City Council has conducted a joint public hearing with the Planning and Zoning Commission to consider any public comments concerning the proposed vacation; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood deems it in the best interest of the City of Friendswood to approve the vacation of the fifteen (15) foot wide road widening easement to the applicants. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS: Section 1. That the Mayor and City Secretary are hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest, respectively, any and all quitclaim deeds necessary to provide for the vacation and release of the following road widening easement to the owners of Lots 117 and 118 of the Slone Subdivision, a subdivision of 9.5294 acres out of the John Dickinson League,; Friendswood, Galveston County,Texas: Being a 0.4662 acre (20,308 square foot) tract of land situated in the John Dickinson Survey, Abstract No. 9, City of Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas and being all of the remainder of a 15-foot wide parcel of land shown for road widening on the PARTIAL REPLAT OF SLONE SUBDIVISION, a subdivision plat filed for record under Volume 17, Page 88 of the Galveston County Map Records, same also being a portion of WEST RANCH LAKESIDE SECTION ONE, a subdivision plat filed for record under Plat Record 2011A, Map No. 50 & 51 of the Galveston County Map Records. Said easement area to be released is more clearly shown on the drawing attached hereto and made part hereof. I PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading this 5th day of March , 2012. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED on second and final reading this 2nd day, of April ,2012. David J. ith Mayor ATTEST: �OF FRIE&O �L O Melinda Welsh,TRMC o City Secretary � s py AaTE OF R2012-09 2