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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZIKG THE VACATING., AND CLOSING
OF THAT PORTION OF POTO STREET LYING EAST OF THE
EAST LINE Or C OOKE STREET, AS, SHO1NN ON PTAP OF
F ORREST ADDITION, AS RECORDED ITV THE MAP RECORDS
OF JEFFERSON C OUNTY, T'E %X.� S , IN VOLUid TWO 0 (2) ,
PAGE SEVENTY-THREE (73).
WHEREAS, there appears in Volume 2, Page 73, of the
Map Records of Jefferson County, Texas, a plat of Forrest
P.ddition to the City of Beaumont, purporting to dedicate a
portion of Poto Street (forty (40) feet wide), East of Cooke
Street, said portion of Poto Street coming to a dead end
East of the said East line of the said Cooke Street, and
said plat being recorded on August 28th, 1907 in the IVap
Records of Jefferson County, Texas, and
WHEREAS., on January 8th, 1931, there was recorded in
Volume 51 Page 157, of the .Map records of Jefferson County,
Texas, a plat of Garrett Addition -to the City of Leaurtiont,
wherein a replatting of the area East of Cooke Street is
shown, wherein the former Poto Street is shown as continuing
Southeast, to the East of Cooke Street, as Delaware ,street,
and fails to show the former Poto Street as continuing East
beyond the said East line of Cooke Street; and
WHEREAS, on February 19th, 1931, there was recorded
in Volume 51 Page 150, of the riap Records of Jefferson County,
Texas, a plat of the T'olivar Addition to the City of Beaumont,
wherein also a replatting of the above described area East of
Cooke Street is shown, and also showing; the former Poto Street
as continuing Southeast to the East of Cooke Street, as Dela-
ware Street" and also failing to show the former Foto Street
as colitinuing "East beyond. the East line of Cooke Street,
said plat having been approved by E. A. Fletcher, Mayor,
and Charles T. Butler and Sam Z. Powell, Coramissioilers,
and R. C. Black, City Engineer of, tl'3e City of Beaumont; and
WHEREAS, the said described portion of Poto Street,
East of Cooke ;Street, has never been opened, improved, or
used by the public for street purposes; and
WHEREAS, tree- City Engineer of the City of Beaumont has
proposed that the said described portion of Poto Street East
of Cooke Street should be vacated and closed in order to pro-
mote the best interests and benefit of the public; and
u'VHEREAS, the said proposal has been referred to the
City Planning Commission for study, investigation and recom-
mendation to the City Commission as to whether such proposal
should be approved, and the City Planning Commission have
thoroughly studied and investigated said proposal, recommended
to the City Commission that the approving of the said proposal
would be to the best interests and benefit of the public, and
that -[;he said proposal should, therefore, be approved; and
WHEREAS, it is for the best interest of the City of
Beaumont and benefit of the public that that -portion of Foto
Street (forty (40) feet wide) East of Cooke Street be vacated,
and closed, it being intended to vacate and close the following
described tract of land dedicated for street purposes;
All that portion of Poto Street (forty (40) feet
wide) lying East of the East line of Cooke Street as
shown on map of Forrest Addition, as recorded in blap
Records, Volume 2, page 73, Jefferson County, Texas;
it being intended not to close any' --portion of Dela-
ware Street (fifty (50) feet wide), formerly Poto
Street, East of Cooke Street, as shown on map of
Garrett Addition to the City of Beaumont, recorded
in iViap Records, Volume- 5, page 157, and on map of
Tolivar Addition to the. City of Beaumont, recorded
in Trap Records, Volume 5, page 156, Jefferson County,
Texas;
NOW, TFEREFORE, BE IT DRDAINED BY THE CITY COM-IISSIOX
OF THE CITY OF BEAUIVIONT
That the portion of Poto Street (forty (40) feet wide)
East of Cooke Street, be and the same is hereby authorized to
be vacated and closed, it being intended to close the following
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described tract of land dedicated for street purposes®
All that portion of Poto Street (forty (40) feet
wide) lying East of the East line of Cooke Street as.
shown on map of Forrest Addition, as recorded in N1ap
Records, Volume 2, Page 73, Jefferson County, Texas;
it being intended not to close any portion of Dela-
ware Street (fifty (50) feet wide), formerly Poto
Street, East of Cooke Street, as shown on map of
Garrett :addition to the City -of Beaumont, recorded
in leap Records, Volurrie 5, Page 157, and on map of
Tolivar Addition to the City of Beaumont, recorded
in Map Records, Volume 5, Page 156, Jefferson County,
Texas;
and that the title to said vacated and closed portion of the
said Poto Street Last of Cooke Street shall revert to and be-
come the property of the owners of the land abutting on said
vacated and closed portion of the said described portion of
Poto Street, as provided by law.. _
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont
this the z L -,,-t day of January, 'A. D. 1947.
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Portion of "()to :street (f ol't:� E :� feet Wide), yawt sof C00ke
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� fails 'to 81100 U10 former fates ,treat as eor tlr�uin,
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bayorid t«e said lust lira of W' ooka 3treet,; and
on :Fobruary Uth, 19.10 "here w&s recorded
In Volurae 5. Fa,&t 156, of tha -:c&P Saords of Jefferson ,"ounty,
Texas, i, plat of the 1011var Addition to t%re City of �:eau=z-r.t,
of t le above desoribed area mat of
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so shawin ; the former -Pato a treat
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WiiL?MS" th* said d*aorlbed Portion 'at iQto :street,
Bast of Cooke :street, has never been opened,, improved,, or
used by the public for street p;Lrposex; and
101ILDhA31, tho City i;r i Inoer of the, C147 of Beaumont has
proposed that the said described portion of c cyto :Surest haat
of Cooke Street x�iould be vacated and cloned in order to pro -
=to t1ia beat iritere-sts axed benefit of the publiel. and
Ott i A , the: said proposal has Coen r eforr*d to the
;'Jty Plan inr Comission for study, lnvostigati.an and recom-
mendation to t1aa City ",o=issi.on as to whether such proposal
should be approved, and the City Planning �':o=Sssion have
thorou,,"Lly studiad and investigated said proposal, rec=uanded
to the City Lomissioti that the approvinC, of tine laic: proposal
would be to the best interest* Baal benefit of the public, and
that the said proposal nLould, thorrforo, be approved; and
it is for the boat Interest of trio Cit; of
Beaumont and benefit of t4a public that that portion of Pato
;treat (forty (40) fest gide) Est of Cooke :street be, vacated,
fiUld 010se+-, it be la intended to vacate and clow trio following
deaoribed tract of land dedicated for street purposes:
All t4at portion. of Foto Street ( forty (40) feet
wide) lyf East of th* &*at line of CoQke Street as
aiiown on roup of *orrest Addition, as reeorded in kap
Records, ��olzuae 2, page 73 daf'forzon ��ounty, ` *xaal
it bsirir;; intended not to mesa any pQrtlou of Dole -
ware :3trsot (fifty (50) feat *ids), rormorl.y foto
Street, Nast of Cooke Str*ot, as a ovu on :nap of
Garrett .Addition. to the City of btoum=t, recorded
in Map Rsoords, Volumes S. pagt 167, acid on taap of
Tolivar ;.ddition to the City of Bo*umoat, resordsd
in Map Records, volume 5, peg* 156, Jefferson County,
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g , lisy'4SEi���1`a, Bb IT ORDAI2vED BY THU, CIT.`Y CC?XXISSI"J
OF TRS CITY OF B4AULONTi
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East of Cooke, Araet, bs stnd tha is hereby authorimP4 to
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EXCERPT FROM MINUTES OF THE REGULAR 1EETING
OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION HELD AT, THE
CITY HALL, BEAUMONT..TEXAS, TUESDAY, THE 7-TH
DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1947;
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WHEREAS;.that portion of Poto Street (forty (40) feet
wide) lying East of the East'line of Cooke Street, as shown
on the map of Forrest Addition to the City of Beaumont, as
recorded in the Map Records of Jefferson County, Texas, in
Volume 2, Page 73, has never been opened, improved, or used
by the public for street purposes, and it is the opinion of
the City Planning Commission that the closing of the said
portion of Poto Street, East of Cooke Street, would be to
the best interests and benefit of the public;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED;
THAT the City Planning Commission recommend to the
City Commission the vacating and closing of that portion
of Poto Street (forty,(40) feet wide) lying East of the
East -line of Cooke Street, as shown in the Map Records of
Jefferson County, Texas, in Volume 29 Paze 73."
Chairm'
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I , Secretary of the
City Planning Commission hereby certify t the foregoing
is a. true and correct copy from the minuVes of the City.
Planning Commission on the 6th day of January, A.D. 1947.
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF .JEFFERSON
Before me, the undersigned authority, personally appeared
R . A.. Bean
who, being by me duly sworn, says that the f o r e g o i n g and
Legal- Document
attached
was published on the following dates: Jan. 24,
A. D., 19 --4,.7
in the BEAUMONT Journal a daily newspaper
printed. and published at Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.
SUBSCRIBED and sworn to -before me,, this the _L �day
of A. D. 19� _�
NOTA�11Ci,�.nd for Jefferson County Texzs
TEXAS.vIN_--VOLUME TWO (21.
,PAGE SEVENTY-THREE (73). ,
WHEREAS. there appears in Volume
2, Page 73, of the Map Records of Jef-
ferson County, Texas, a plat of Forrest
Addition to the City of Beaumont,
Purporting to dedicate a portion of Poto
Street (forty (40) feet wide). East of
Cooke 6treet, said portion of Poto
Street coming to a dead end East of the
said East line of the said Cooke Street;
and said plat being recorded on Aug-
ust 28th, 1907 in the Map Records of
Jefferson Countv. Texas: and
WHEREAS, on January 8th, 1931, there
was recorded in Volume 5, Page 157. of
the Map Records of Jefferson County„
Texas, a plat of Garrett Addition to the
City of Beaumont, wherein a replatting
of the area Est of Cooke Street is
shownwherein the former Poto Street
Is shows as continuing Southeast, to
the East of Cooke Street, as Delaware
Street, and fails to show the former:
Poto Street as continuing East beyond
the said East line of Cooke Street: and
WHEREAS,, on February, 19th, 1931.
there was recorded in Volume 5, Page
156, of the Map Records of Jefferson
County, Texas, a plat of the Tolivar
Addition to. the City of Beaumont.
wherein also a replatting of the above,
described area East of Cooke Street is,
shown, and also showing the former
Poto Street as continuing Southeast to
the East of Cooke Street, as Delaware.
Street. and also failing to show .the
former roto_.btreez as conzinuing rasz
beyond the East line of Cooke Street,
said plat having been approved by E.,
A. Fletcher, Mayor, and - Charles T.
Butler and Sam Z. Powell. Commis-
sioners, and R. C. Black, City Engineer,
of the City of Beaumont: and
WHEREAS, the said described portion,
of Poto Street, East of Cooke Street..
has never been opened. improved, or
used by the public for street purposes:
and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer of
the City of Beaumont has,proposed that
the said described portion of Poto
Street East of Cooke Street should be
vacated -and closed in order to Pro-
mote the best interests and benefit of
the Public: and
WHEREAS, the said proposal has been
referred to the City Planning, Commis-
sion for study, investigation and recom-
mendation to the City Commission as
,vhether such proposal should be ap-
proved, and the City Planning Com-
Imission have thoroughly studied and
investigated said Proposal, recommend=
,ed to the City Commission that the
approving of the said proposal. ,would
be to the best interests and benefit of
the Public, and that the said. proposal'
-should. thereforebe approved: and
WHEREAS,'it is for the best interest
of the -City of Beaumont and benefit
of the Public that portion of Poto'
Street (forty (40) feet wide) East o1,
Cooke Street be vacated, and closed. it'
being intended to vacate and close the -
following described tract of land de--
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dicated for street purposes:
as
as recorded In Map Recon
ume 2, page 73, Jefferson
Texas: it being intended not
any portion of Delaware
(fifty (50) feet`- wide),
Poto Street, East of Cooke
as shown on --map of Garr
dation to the Citv of Bei
recorded in Map Records. Vc
page 157, and on map of
Addition to the City of Be'.
recorded in Map Records, Vc
DAINED B" THE CITY' ciOMMIiz- )
SION OF THE CITY OF BEAU-
MONT:
That the portion of 'Poto Street
(fortes (40) feet wide) East of Cooke.
Street_
be and ,the •same is hereby
authorized to be vacated a.nd ,closed. It
)eine intended to close the foAowial;
described tract of landed f.
street purposes:
All that portion 'of POtO Street
Cooke Street eas shown on map of
iForrest'Addition, as recorded in Map
Records. Volume 2, Page 73, Jef-
iferson County, Texas: it being in-
tended not to close any portion of
Delawara Street (fifty (50) feet
wide, formerly Poto Street, Est of .
Cooke Street. as shown on map of
Garrett :Addition to the City of
Beaumont, recorded in Map Records.
Tolivar Additions to henCity f
Beaumont; recorded in'Map Records.
Volume 5, Page.156, Jefferson Coun-
ty, Texas:
and that the title to'said •vacated an,
Iclosed portion of the said Poto Stree
East of Cooke. Street shall revert t,
and become the property of the owner
of the land abutting on said vacate'
and closed Portion of the said describe
Portion of Poto Street, as provided b
law.
PASSED by the City Commission e
the City of Beaumont this the 21 day o
(January, A. D. 1947.
/9� James n nFrMAPARV