HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 05 25 4400 Potomac ORDINANCE NO. 05/25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, ABANDONING A
PORTION OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF ARMSTRONG PARKWAY AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A", TO THE ABUTTING OWNERS,
ROBERT SCOTT SMITH AND TAMARA SUZANNE SMITH, IN CONSIDERATION OF
THE PAYMENT OF $41,880.00 TO THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR THE FURNISHING
OF A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE FOR RECORDING IN THE REAL
PROPERTY RECORDS OF DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS, AS A QUITCLAIM DEED' OF
THE CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, has determined that a certain street
right-of-way, described in Exhibit "A", is no longer needed or necessary for public purposes by the City;
and
WHEREAS, the abutting property owners have agreed to pay the City the market value of the interest
being abandoned, as determined by an appraisal obtained by the City; Now, Therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That for and in consideration of the payment to the City of University Park of
$41,880.00, the City of University Park hereby abandons and quitclaims in favor of the abutting owners,
Robert Scott Smith and Tamara Suzanne Smith, all that certain tract or parcel of land more particularly
depicted and described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes, the same as
if fully copied herein, consisting of 1,047 square feet (.024 acres), more or less, of street right-of-way of
Armstrong Parkway, in the City of University Park, Dallas County, Texas.
SECTION 2. That the rights being abandoned in the property described in Exhibit "A" consist of
street right-of-way as shown in said Exhibit.
SECTION 3. That the City of University Park does not abandon any other interest other than that
described in Exhibit "A", but does hereby abandon all of its right, title, or interest, either in fee simple or by
easement, or otherwise, in the described property, together with any and all improvements thereon.
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SECTION 4. That upon delivery of the amount stated above in section 1, the City Secretary is
directed to prepare a certified copy of this ordinance and furnish the same to Robert Scott Smith and
Tamara Suzanne Smith, and the recording of this abandonment ordinance in the real property records of
Dallas County, Texas, shall serve as a quitclaim deed of the City of University Park to the said Robert Scott
Smith and Tamara Suzanne Smith, of such right, title or interest of the City of University Park in and to
such street right-of-way described in Exhibit "A", either in fee simple or by easement or otherwise.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage, as the law
and Charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 19th day of July
2005.
APPROVED:
~rP-PROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
(RLD/07-13-05)
ATTEST:
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