1058Ordinance No. 1058
ORDINANCE NO. 1058
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT LOCATED
ON THE J.J. FRESHOUR SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 251
AND RECORDED IN VOLUME 0015616, PAGE 3 IN
TARRANT COUNTY; DECLARING THAT SUCH
EASEMENT IS UNNECESSARY FOR USE BY THE
PUBLIC; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
QUITCLAIM DEEDS RELEASING PUBLIC INTEREST OF
THIS EASEMENT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILTY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Southlake, Texas ( "the City ") is a home rule city acting under its
power adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas
Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, after careful study and
consideration, has determined that these easements, located in the City of Southlake,
recorded in Volume 0015616, page 3 are not being used by, nor useful or convenient to
the public in general; therefore, it would be better served and benefited by its vacation
and abandonment; and
WHEREAS, in order to remove any question as to the continued interest in the
easements, the City desires to execute quitclaim deeds releasing all title and control in
said easements to the owners of the property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1
A temporary construction easement located on the J.J. Freshour Survey, Abstract
No. 251 in the City of Southlake, more specifically described in the county records in
Volume 0015616, Page 3. The easement records attached hereto and incorporated herein
for all purposes, are not being used by, nor useful or convenient to the public in general
and the public would be better served and benefited by their vacation and abandoned as
public easements.
SECTION 2
The Mayor of the City of Southlake, Texas, is hereby authorized and empowered
to execute quitclaim deed for the above mentioned property in Section 1 to the following
entity: Sammy R and Susan D Tork.
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SECTION 3
Copies of said quitclaim deeds shall be presented for filing with the County Clerk
of Tarrant County, Texas by the office of the City Secretary.
SECTION 4
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction,
such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the
City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 5
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and its passage, and it so
ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING ON THIS DAY OF
Sd,W%1 r a , 2013.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Ordinance No. 1058
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING ON THIS 5" DAY OF
R-by'u a.r 5 , 2013.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
CITY ATTORNEY
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