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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 30-YAN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ME VACATING AND ABANDONMENT OF AN ALLEY LOCATED IN BLOCK SEVENTEEN (17) OF THE McFADDIN 2ND 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 THE RIGHT OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO GRANT FRANCHISE RIGHTS TO OTHERS TO CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN THE UTILITIES HEREINBEFORE 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.Seventeen (17) of the McFaddin 2nd Addition to The City of Beaumont has been,pr`esented 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 r Planning Commission for examination and approval, and the same has been approved by said -Commission; and WHEREAS;. said ..petition has been duly canvassed and examined by the -City Council and has been found to have been signed by all of the property owners in,s.aid Block,, and it appear- ing to the City Council that the request of said property owners should be granted and that'an ordinance. should be enacted vacating and abandoning 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 construc- tion and maintenance of such utilities in said alley; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: That the alley running through Block Seventeen (17) of the McFaddin 2nd Addition io,.The City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby, authorized to be vacated and abandoned, and that the title to 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 abandoning,of said alley shall in no way affect the right of The City of Beaumont' to place and maintain therein sewer, gas, and water lines, telephone, telegraph, and electric,wires, poles, and cables, or any other public utility service. Neither shall the vacating 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 line, telephone, tele- graph, 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 person, party, corporation, or legal 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 14th day of July,, A. D., 1953. - Mayor - -Broussard's Mortuary BEAUMONT. TEXAS Us . 53 NA4i 91 3e aummt 63e�sum®mat, �z� jkm Zvi, ' Em,c wed �en,ewd,��t �ICe�e ��,nd a 01,c tox � Ow <a-t�e am. 20the 00 -&tocl- o� Qatd�e� cum , mc�a di on. J�i�o fwUttirn, ham $e -en o,�gmed bq att c ems �,de�.a�ta am, gvu'em, �t�evs ot-t-t 4e ct" c tia ed . �laP,e 6�n,ouo.�ti/u!, d& ;mcd �NVttATtiO IF IT'S BLUE, IT'S BROUSSARD'S" EXCERPT FROM THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION HELD JULY 13, 1953 A petition was presented by the City Engineer, signed by all property owners, requesting that the alley in Block 17, McFaddin Znd Addition be closed. Motion was made by Russell Phelps and seconded by C. E. Holland that the City Planning & Zoning Commission recommend to the City Council that the alley in Block 17, McFaddin Znd Addition be closed. The motion carried unanimously. C. B. Holland, Chairman �` .. . �.. -�'-. ,; �.. � ti•j . ._ . � �� . N� ..� . � � � . -� . , � . .. . �.. -�'-. �.. .'Ja u( ✓ IL • 5 7 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY 0f' JEFFEi�SON WE, the undersigned, being the sole owners of all the property located in Block/%, oz' the IK 'FDD JN 2Nd Addition to the City of Beaumont, hereby respectfully petition that the alley located in Block 7 AISEA aaiN 2NO 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 owners -of the land in said block adjacent and abutting on such alley, it being; understand, however, that the closing of this alley shall in no way affect the rights of the City as to placing and maintaining therein of any sewer or water lines,.or telephone, telegraph, or electric lines, wires 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 v water line, or telephone, telegraph, or electric lines, wires, poles, or cables, or any other service or utility of the City. OWNER -- — -- - - LOT NO. --- B11OUK ADDITION OS , , I NOTE: This petition cannot be acted upon favorably if water line is in the alley.