HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-4215 - Ordinance - 10/08/2020ORDINANCE NO. 2020-4215
AN ORDINANCE MAKING CERTAIN AFFIRMATIVE FINDINGS AND VACATING
AND ABANDONING A 0.0149 ACRE PORTION OF THE 20-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC
UTILITY EASEMENT, SAID PORTION LYING WITHIN LOT 43, OF THE
WOODLAND HILLS PHASE ONE SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT
RECORDED IN VOLUME 4027, PAGE 70 OF THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF BRAZOS
COUNTY, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, has received an application for the vacation and
abandonment of a portion of the 20-foot width Public Utility Easement, said portion lying within
Lot 43, of the Woodland Hills Phase One Subdivision, according to the plat recorded in Volume
4027, Page 70, of the Official Records of Brazos County, Texas, as described in Exhibit “A”,
attached hereto (such portion hereinafter referred to as the “Public Utility Easement”); and
WHEREAS, in order for the Public Utility Easement to be vacated and abandoned by the City
Council of the City of College Station, Texas, the City Council must make certain affirmative
findings; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That after opening and closing a public hearing, the City Council finds the
following pertaining to the vacating and abandoning of the Public Utility Easement
described in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all
purposes.
1. Abandonment of the Public Utility Easement will not result in property that
does not have access to public roadways or utilities.
2. There is no public need or use for the Public Utility Easement.
3. There is no anticipated future public need or use for the Public Utility
Easement.
4. Abandonment of the Public Utility Easement will not impact access for all
public utilities to serve current and future customers.
PART 2: That the Public Utility Easement as described in Exhibit “A” be abandoned and
vacated by the City.
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PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 8th day of October, 2020.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney
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