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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 72-58KEWJr/ h/11/30 ORDINANCE NO. 5 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A FIFTEEN FOOT (15') WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT BEING DESCRIBED AS THE NORTH FIFTEEN FEET (N 15') OF THE SOUTH TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE FEET (S 275') OF THE WEST ONE-HALF (W 1/2) OF LOT TWO (2) OF FANNIN STREET ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS. WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of September, 1960, H. B. Black and Travis B. Whitaker conveyed to the City of Beaumont, Gulf States Utilities Company, and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a_general utility easement across the following des- cribed property The north fifteen feet (N 15') of the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S-.275') of Lot Two (2) of Fannin Street Addition to the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, according to map or plat of record in the office of the County Clerk of Jefferson County, Texas; and WHEREAS, the Grantors were the owners of the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the east one-half (E 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of said Fannin Street Addition, but owned no interest in the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of said Fannin Street Addition, and therefore their purported con- veyance to the City of Beaumont of any interest in the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of said Fannin Street Addition was void and of no effect;, and, WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont has not used and has no plans to use the easement conveyed across the said south two feet hundred seventy-five/(S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) of said Lot Two (2) of Fannin Street Addition; and, 0 - 7,.- 5F /a- s- 5� only; WHEREAS, the purpose of this ordinance is corrective NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: That that certain fifteen foot (15') wide utility easement described as follows: Being the north fifteen feet (N 15') of the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of Fannin Street Addition to the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, according to map or plat thereof of record in the office of the County Clerk of Jefferson County, Texas,. be and the same is hereby vacated and abandoned, and that title to such property shall revert to and become the property of persons entitled thereto, as provided by law; and the City of Beaumont hereby relinquishes any and all right, title and interest it had or may have in.and to such easement. PASSED by the City Council this the ,:�_•d'x day of 1972. i Ki �K - Mayor - Attest. " 17 L/ CV:y Clerk (Dop 'y) BEFORE( ME,. the undersigned authorityr, on this, day personally.appeared Ken Ritter, Mayor of the City of Beaumont, ar,�d .Myxt'Ye-,,.Corgey (Deputy) of the City of Beaumont, known to bb ltY'e:,:persons whose names are subscribed to the fore- rg"Q. `Vg �i is ent',,. and acknowledged to me that they executed tkre same%dor' tk�e 'purposes and consideration therein expressed cagac.ty therein stated. y f'` GIST UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE,, this the .-`'aziy, of . �� n � 1972. Notary Public in and for Jefferson County, Texas = KEWJr/ h/11/300 ORDINANCE NO. 5 �' ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A FIFTEEN FOOT (15') WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT BEING DESCRIBED AS THE NORTH FIFTEEN FEET (N 15') OF THE SOUTH TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE FEET'(S 2751) OF THE WEST ONE-HALF (W 1/2) OF LOT TWO (2) OF FANNIN STREET ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS. WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of September, 1960, H. B. Black and Travis B. Whitaker conveyed to the City of Beaumont, Gulf States Utilities Company, and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a general utility easement across the following des- cribed.property: The north fifteen feet (N 15') of the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S.275') of Lot Two (2) of Fannin Street Addition to the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, according to map or plat of record in the office of the County Clerk of Jefferson County, Texas; and WHEREAS, the Grantors were the owners of the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the east one-half (E 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of said Fannin Street Addition, but owned no interest in the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of said Fannin Street Addition, and therefore their purported con- veyance to the City of Beaumont of any interest in the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) of Lot Two (2) of said Fannin Street Addition was void and of no effect; - and, WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont has not used and has no plans to use the easement -conveyed across the said south two feet hundred seventy-five/ (S ''275' ) of the west one-half (W 1/2) of said Lot Two (2) of Fannin Street Addition; and, 0 - 7a .- 5F /a- S- 7a 5� only; 01 1 WHEREAS, the purpose of this ordinance is corrective NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: That that certain fifteen foot (15') wide utility easement described as follows: Being the north fifteen feet (N 15') of the south two hundred seventy-five feet (S 275') of the west one-half (W 1/2) .of Lot Two (2) of Fannin Street Addition to the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, according to map or plat thereof of record. in the office of the County Clerk of Jefferson County, Texas, be and the same is hereby vacated and abandoned, and that title to such property shall revert to and become the property of persons entitled thereto, as provided by law; and the City of Beaumont hereby relinquishes any and all right, title and interest it had or may have in.and to such easement. PASSED by the City Council this the .5"W day of 1972. .. 1.� `•' '•R .ger.^^. •.•/'..�' _ <t Mayor - Attest- City ttest;Ciy Clerk ,(D ply ) BEFQRE r ME, the undersigned authority,, on this day personally -appeared Keri Ritter., Mayor of the City of Beaumont, axed Myr e,, Corgey (Deputy) of the City of Beaumont, known to irrd>;to;, b�e`,t.he.:;;persons whose names are subscribed to the fore- f".Q Vg-: ' s r �pe•ri , , and acknowledged to me that. they executed tke same `%fort tt, purposes and consideration therein expressed HE•.,:A. ._ r. cap' c' ty therein stated. hi UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE,, this the 0-f 1972. l 6 Notary Public in and for Jefferson County, Texas