Continental Park Estates (Lot 29, Block 2), 1993 - Quitclaim DeedSTATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
QUITCLAIM DEED
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That the City Council of the City of Southlake, County of
Tarrant, State of Texas, after careful study and consideration, has
determined that a certain 6' utility easement located in Lot 29
Block 2, Continental Park Estates Addition, hereinafter
specifically described, is not being used by, nor useful or
convenient to the public in general; therefore, it constitutes a
public charge without a corresponding public benefit, and the
public would be better served and benefited by its vacation and
abandonment. For and in consideration of the above findings and
for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the City of Southlake
does hereby bargain, sell, release, vacate, abandon and forever
quitclaim unto: Terry G. Thomas and any and all of its heirs,
legal representatives or assigns, all of its right, title, and
interest in and to the following described real property situated
in Tarrant County, Texas, to wit:
See Exhibit A: Legal description
See Exhibit B: Graphic depiction
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all of its right, title and interest in and to
th~ ab0v~ d~scribed 6' utility easement unto the said Grantee,
its heirs and assigns forever, so that neither Grantor nor its
heirs, legal representatives or assigns shall have, claim or demand
any right or title to the aforesaid 6' utility easement premises
or appurtenances or any part thereof.
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EXECUTED this
7 day of
CITY OF ~
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
This instrument was acknowledged before me on the /G day
of ~_~/~._LY , 1992, by Gary Fickes, Mayor of the
City ~f Southlake, Texas, a municipality, on behalf of said
D~o-t~ry Public in and for the
State of Texas
· ¥pe or Print Notar¥'s )lame
GRANTEES ADDRESS
Terry G. Thomas
1207 Oakwood Trail
Southlake, Texas 76092
RETURN TO:
Office of the City Secretary
City of Southlake
667 N. Carroll Ave.
Southlake, Texas 76092
IOSTG 1737
EXHIBIT A
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION
Being a 6' wide utility easement along the south property line of
Lot 29, Block 2 of Continental Park Estates as recorded in Volume
388-98, Pages 23 and 24, plat records, Tarrant County, Texas, said
easement being the north one-half of a 12' wide utility easement
being shared by Lots 28 and 29.
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10576 1735
EXHIBIT B
GRAPHIC DEPICTION
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CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
667 N CARROLL AVE
OFFICE OF CITY SECTR
SOUTHLAKE, TX
76092
-W A R N I N G-THIS IS PART OF THE OFFICIAL RECORD--D O N O T D E S T R O Y
F I LED-- TARRANT COUNTY TEXAS
S U Z A N N E H E N D E R S O N -- COUNTY CLERK
OFFICIAL RECEIPT
T 0: CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
RECEIPT NO REGISTER PRINTED DATE TIME
192224840 DR93 06/19/92 08:59
INSTRUMENT FEECD FILED TIME
1 D192118488 WD 920619 08:59 CG
T O T A L : DOCUMENTS: 01 F E E S: 12.00
BY:
ANY PROVISION WHICH RESTRICTS THE SALE RENTAL OR USE
OF THE DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY BECAUSE OF COLOR OR RACE
IS INVALID AND UNENFORCEABLE UNDER FEDERAL LAW.
10676 17bO
RESOLUWION NO.
A RESOLUTION VACATING AND ABANDONING a 6' wide utility
easement within Lot 29, Block 2, Continental Park Estates
Addition
IN THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS; DECLARING
THAT SUCH PROPERTY IS UNNECESSARY FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC;
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE TO EXECUTE A
QUITCLAIM DEED RELEASING PUBLIC OWNERSHIP, INTEREST OR CONTROL
OF SAID utility easement AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Southlake is a home rule city acting
under its charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI,
Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local
Government Code; and
WHERF2~S, the City Council of the City of Southlake Texas,
after careful study and consideration, has determined that the 6'
wide utility easement located in Lot 29 , Block 2 of the
Continental Park Estates Addition to the City of Southlake,
Tarrant County, Texas, hereinafter more specifically described, are
not being used by, nor useful or convenient to the public in
general; therefore, they constitute a public charge without a
corresponding public benefit, and the public would be better served
and benefitted by their vacation and abandonment. Said utility
easement is further described on the attached exhibits:
EXHIBIT A: Metes and Bounds Description
EXHIBIT B: Graphic Depiction
Further, The attached Exhibit "C" documents the approval of this
abandonment by public utility companies.
WHEREAS, in order to remove any question as to the
continued interest or ownership of the public in said utility,
easement the City desires to execute a Quit Claim Deed releasing
all title, ownership and control in said easement to the owner or
owners of the abutting property;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CIT~COUNCIL OF THE
CIT~OF SO~{LAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1
The portions of the 6' utility easement , as described
herein, are not being used by, nor useful or convenient to the
public in general. They constitute a public charge without a
corresponding benefit, and the public would be better served and
benefitted by their vacation and abandonment. Accordingly, the
above described portions of the 6' utility easement, relating
to Lot 29, Block 2t Continental Park Estates Addition to the city
of Southlake, Tarrant County, Texas, are hereby vacated and
abandoned as public property and such areas so abandoned shall
revert in fee simple to the owner of the remainder of said
Lot 29, Block 2.
SECTION 2
A copy of said quitclaim deed shall be presented for filing
with the County Clerk of Tarrant County, Texas by the office of the
City Secretary.
SECTION 3
This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS /7
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
torney
Date: ~~"~
EFFECTIVE:
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~ITY SECRETARY
EXHIBIT C
UTILITY COMPANY APPROVALS
We, the undersigned, as duly authorized representatives of the
following utility companies, hereby express no objection to the
vacation and abandonment of the easement as described on
the attached exhibits.
TU ELECTRIC
PRINTED NAME:
TITLE: C~4,
GENERAL TELEPHONE
PRIN~ED NAME: ,~1.~¥! D .,~Z./_,'~-'~
DATE: / ~-l~-~j
LONE STAR GAS
PRINTED NAME:
TITLE:
DATE:
SIGNED: Not Applicable*
TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOP
PRINTED NAME: Marvin L. Daniel
TITLE: Engineer
DATE: 04/07/1992
*Per telephone conversation with Mr. Daniel, Tri-County Electric Co-op
does not service this subdivision.