HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 8-YAN ORDINANCE
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VACATING
AND ABANDONMENT OF AN ALLEY LOCATER IN BLOCK.
EIGHT (8) OF THE CALDER ADDITION IN THE CITY-'- OF.
BEAUMONT, TEXAS, RESERVING, HOWEVER, THE RIGHT
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN
IN SAID ALLEY SEWER LINES WATER LINES AND OTHER
UTILITIES,. AND RESERVING fiE RIGHT OF THE CITY
OF BEAUMONT TO GRANT FRANCHISE RIGHTS TO OTHERS
TO CONSTRUCT.AND MAINTAIN THE.UTILITIES HEREIN-
BEFORE MENTIONED THROUGH AND ALONG,SAID ALLEY,
AND'PROHIBITING.THE OBSTRUCTION OF SAME BY ANY
BUILDING'OR STRUCTURE.
WHEREAS, .,a' petition signed by all of the property owners
of Block Eight -(8) of the Calder Addition to The City of Beaumont
has been presented to the City Council of The City of Beaumont,
requesting that the alley in said Block be vacated and abandoned;
and, .
WHEREAS, said petition.has been referred to the City Plan-
ning Commission -for examination and approval, and the same has
been approved by said Commission; and,,
WHEREAS; said petition has'been duly canvassed and exam-
ined by the City Council and has been found to have. been signed by
all of the property owners in said Block, and it appearing to the
City, Council that the request of said property owners should be
granted and that an ordinance should be enacted vacating and aban-
doning said alley, reserving, however, to The City of Beaumont the
right to construct and maintain all necessary public utilities in
said alley, or to grant franchises for the construction and main-
tenance of such utilities in said alley;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT.ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT,
TEXAS:
That the alley running through Block Eight (8) of the Calder Addi-
tion to The City of Beaumont be, and the.same is -hereby,, authorized
to be vacated and abandoned, and that the title to such alley should
revert to and become the property of the persons entitled'thereto,
as provided by law; provided, however, that the vacating and aban-
doning of said alley shall in no way affect the right of The City
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of Beaumont to place and maintain therein sewer, gas,.and water
lines, telephone, telegraph, and electric' wires, poles, and cab-
les, or any other public utility.service. Neither shall the vaca-
ting and abandoning of said alley affect the right of The City of
Beaumont to grant franchises to any -person, firm, or corporation
authorizing the placing,and maintaining in said alley of such
sewer, gas, or water lines, telephone, telegraph, or electric
lines, or other public utility service, all of which rights are
hereby expressly reserved. And the vacating and abandoning of said
alley shall not be construed as authorizing or permitting any per-
son, party, corporation, or legala� entity whatsoever to erect,
construct, build, move onto or.place any building or structure.
thereon,' and the erection, construction, building, moving onto -Or
placing of any building or structure therein without permission of
the City Council to do so is hereby prohibited.
PASSED by the City Council this 10th day of February, A.D.
1953.
- Mayor, �-
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THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON:
We, the undersigned, being the sole mimes of all the property
abutting on alley in Block Fight , of the Calder
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Addition' to the City of Bea.umoait, hereby respectfully petition that the
alley located. in Block Eight , Calder Addition be
closed in the manner as permitted by the statutes of the State of Texas,
and that such alley become the absolute property of the omers of the land
in said bl6ck adjacent and abutting on such alley., it being understood,
nowever, tihat the closing of this 1a..1ey shall In no way a ct,,-��rights
of the City as to placing and maintaining therein�of� any sewer or water
lines, or telephone, telegraph, ox electric lines, wire.-, poles, or cables
or any other service or utility of the City, or the right. of the City to
grant franchises to persons or corporations to place and maintain therein
any such sewer or water line, or telephone, telegraph, or electric lines,
wires, poles+ or cables, or any other service or utility of the City.,
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NOTE: This petition cannot be acted upon favorably.if grater line is in
the alley,