HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962-0357 - Ordinance - 09/24/1962BOORUM & PEASE
ORDINANCE NO. 357
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE 500 BLOCK OF FIDELITY STREET, RESERVING TO THE CITY
A UTILITY EASEMENT ON SAID PROPERTY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, has
determined that the 500 block of Fidelity Street in the said City of College
Station, Texas, is not in fact a street and is not functioning as such at this
time, and
WHEREAS, it appears to the advantage of the City to reserve a utility
easement on this street for the construction of sewers, water lines, electrical
energy transmission lines, gas lines, telephone lines and general utility
purposes,
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of College
Station, Texas:
1. The 500 block of Fidelity Street of College Station, Texas, is
hereby closed as a public street.
2. An easement is hereby reserved to the City of College Station,
Texas, in the area formerly known as the 500 block of Fidelity Street, in the
said City of College Station, Texas, said easement to extend ten (10) feet
on each side of the center line of the area now known as the 500 block of
Fidelity Street, and said easement to be reserved to the City of College
Station for the erection of sewers, water lines, electrical energy trans-
mission lines, gas lines, telephone lines and general utility purposes.
3. The condition of the said Fidelity Street endangers the safety
and health of the population of College Station, and it is necessary that an
easement be reserved to expedite the construction of utilities, and it is
the determination of the City Council that such facts constitute and create
an emergency and an urgent public necessity, and because of the foregoing
it is ORDERED that this ordinance be passed and take effect as an emergency
measure and that same shall be in full force and effect immediately from
and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of September, 1962.
ATTEST:
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