Item 6G - Attachment A Ordinance No. 1273Ordinance No. 1273
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ORDINANCE NO. 1273
AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING A PERMANENT EASEMENT TO
ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY FOR PLACEMENT
OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ON CITY OWNED PROPERTY
DESCRIBED AS 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 (“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, after careful study and consideration,
has determined that granting a permanent easement to Oncor Electric Delivery Company
(the “Oncor 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
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City has determined that there is a public
need for a 0.152 acre permanent Oncor 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, THAT:
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The City Council approves dedicating a 0.152 acre Oncor 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, dedicating the Oncor Easement to
Oncor Electric Delivery Company in perpetuity, are attached hereto and incorporated
herein as Exhibit A..
SECTION 2
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The Mayor of the City is hereby authorized and empowered to execute the
aforementioned Oncor Easement to permit the placement of electrical equipment.
SECTION 3
A copy of the Oncor 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 is so
ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING ON THIS ____ DAY OF
__________________, 2023.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETARY
Ordinance No. 1273
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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