Item 4G- Ordinance 1273Ordinance No. 1273
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ORDINANCE NO. 1273
AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING A PERMANENT ONCOR
ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY EASEMENT FOR
PLACEMENT OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ON CITY OWNED
PROPERTY. BEING PART OF A TRACT OF LAND IN THE CITY
OF SOUTHLAKE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS A PART OF THE
L.B.G. HALL SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 686, RECORDED IN
INSTRUMENT NO. D220044872, PLAT RECORDS OF TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS; DECLARING THAT SUCH EASEMENT IS
NECESSARY FOR USE BY ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY
COMPANY; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE
EASEMENT DEDICATION DOCUMENTS; 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 granting an Oncor Electric Delivery Company
Easement of 0.152 acres, located in the City of Southlake, is necessary for installation
and maintenance of electrical equipment to be constructed to the benefit of the public and
dedicated to Oncor; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake has determined that there is a
public need for a 0.152 acre permanent Oncor Electric Delivery Company Easement on
City owned property recorded in Instrument No. D220044872, Plat Records of Tarrant
County, Texas (P.R.T.C.T.).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1
A 0.152 acre Oncor Electric Delivery Company Easement located in the L.B.G. Hall
Survey, Abstract No. 686 in the City of Southlake, Tarrant County, Texas and being out
of a tract of land within the plat of the Bicentennial Park Addition, Lots 1&2, Block 1 in
the City of Southlake in Tarrant County, Texas, according to the plat filed in Instrument
No. D220044872, Plat Records of Tarrant County, Texas (P.R.T.C.T.), and said 0.152
acre tract of land being more particularly described by metes and bounds in Exhibit A.
The easement records attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes and the
easement is dedicated to Oncor Electric Delivery Company in perpetuity.
Ordinance No. 1273
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SECTION 2
The Mayor of the City of Southlake, Texas, is hereby authorized and empowered
to execute the aforementioned Oncor Electric Delivery Company Easement to permit the
placement of electrical equipment.
SECTION 3
A copy of the Oncor Electric Delivery Company Easement 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.
Ordinance No. 1273
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PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING ON THIS ____ DAY OF
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETARY
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING ON THIS ____ DAY OF
_________________, 2023.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETARY
EFFECTIVE:______________________________
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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CITY ATTORNEY