HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-4256 - Ordinance - 04/08/2021ORDINANCE NO. 2021-4256
AN ORDINANCE MAKING CERTAIN AFFIRMATIVE FINDINGS AND VACATING
AND ABANDONING A 1,295 SQUARE FOOT EASEMENT, SAID EASEMENT LYING
BETWEEN LOTS 5 & 6, BLOCK 9, OF THE KNOLL SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO
THE REPLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 140, PAGE 458 OF THE DEED RECORDS OF
BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas, has received an application for the vacation and
abandonment of a 1,295 square foot Easement, said easement lying between Lots 5 & 6, Block 9,
of The Knoll Subdivision, according to the replat recorded in Volume 140, Page 458, of the Deed
Records of Brazos County, Texas, as described in Exhibit “A”, attached hereto (such portion
hereinafter referred to as the “Easement”); and
WHEREAS, no portion of the dedicated Easement recorded in Volume 15445, Page 103, of the
Official Records of Brazos County, Texas, shall be abandoned;
WHEREAS, in order for the 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 Easement described in
Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes.
1. Abandonment of the 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 Easement.
3. There is no anticipated future public need or use for the Easement.
4. Abandonment of the Easement will not impact access for all public utilities
to serve current and future customers.
PART 2: That the Easement as described in Exhibit “A” be abandoned and vacated by the
City only upon completion of the following conditions:
1. The City shall retain the Easement until such time that the City installs a new
sanitary sewer line.
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PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 8th day of April, 2021.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney