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HomeMy WebLinkAbout Ordinance Abandonment of 18 ft strip of land granted ORDINANCE NO. _________________ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, ABANDONING A 15 FOOT EASEMENT OR RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR A WATER LINE, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A”, TO THE ABUTTING OWNERS; 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 water line easement or right-of-way, described in Exhibit “A”, is not needed or necessary for public purposes by the City; Now, Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City of University Park hereby abandons and quitclaims, in favor of the abutting owners thereon, the water line easement or right-of-way it has, if any, over all that certain tract or parcel of land more particularly described in Exhibit “A”, which is attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes, the same as if fully copied herein, consisting of a fifteen foot (15’) strip of land, more or less, in the City of University Park, Dallas County, Texas. SECTION 2. The rights being abandoned in the property described in Exhibit “A” consist of a 15’ wide water line easement or right-of-way as shown in said Exhibit. SECTION 3. That the City of University Park does not abandon any other interest other than described in Exhibit “A”, but does hereby abandon all of its right, title, or interest in the described water line easement or right-of-way, together with any and all improvements thereon. SECTION 4 . That the City Secretary is directed to prepare a certified copy of this ordinance and furnish the same to the abutting owners, 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 of such right, title or interest of the City of University Park in and to such water line easement or right-of-way described in Exhibit “A”. 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 ____day of ______________ 2007. APPROVED: ________________________________ JAMES H. HOLMES III, MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: _________________________ _________________________________ CITY ATTORNEY KATE SMITH, CITY SECRETARY (RLD/mew08-2-07) EXHIBIT “A” LEGAL DESCRIPTION (Will be available at meeting)