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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE
CLOSING AND VACATING ALL OF THE UTILITY EASEMENT DESCRIBED IN A
CERTAIN EASEMENT DATED MAY 4, 1971, AND FILED OF RECORD IN
VOLUME 621, PAGE 453 OF THE DEED RECORDS OF DENTON COUNTY,
TEXAS FROM CRAWFORD BUILDING CORPORATION TO THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS,I PROVIDING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE FEE TO SAID LAND,
AUTHORIIZING NECESSARY LEGAL DOCUMENTS TO BE PREPARED AND
SIGNED, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas,
acting, pursuant to law, and upon the request and petition of
the Grantee herein, deems it advisable to abandon and convey
the heireinafter described utility easement to Grantee and is of
the opinion that the original utility easement hereinafter
described is not needed for public use, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton is of the
opinion that the best interest and welfare of the public will
be served by abandoning and conveying the same back to Grantee
in order to adopt a new easement for the benefit of the City
and Grantee,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,
HEREBY1 ORDAINS
SECTION I
That the hereinafter described public utility easement be
and the same is, hereby estinguished, vacated and permanently
abandoned as an easement for public utilities insofar as the
right, title and easement of the public are concerned
All that certain lot, tract or parcel of land lying and being
situated in the City and County of Denton, State of Texas, and
being ,part of the R Beaumont Survey, Abstract No 31, and
being part of a tract of land conveyed by Jack Skiles to
Crawford Building Corporation by Deed as recorded in Volume
374, P ge 191 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, and
more p:rticularly described as follows
BEGINNING at a point in the south boundary line of said tract,
said point of beginning lying in the north right of way line of
State Highway 24 and being 236 0 feet east of the southwest
corneriof said tract,
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THENCE north 340 14' west, passing at 107 0 feet the
northeast corner of a building and continuing north 320 14'
west altotal distance of 111 0 feet to a point for a corner,
THENCE south 790 26' west 4 0 feet north of and parallel with
the north wall of said building, a distance of 57 0 feet to a
point for a corner,
THENCE north 100 34' west a distance of 16 0 feet to a point
for a corner,
THENCE, north 790 26' east 20 0 feet north of and parallel
with the north wall of said building, a distance of 73 0 feet
to a point for a corner,
THENCE south 320 14' east a distance of 127 0 feet to a point
for a corner in the south boundary line of said Crawford
Building Corporation tract, said line also being the north
right of way line of State Highway 24,
THENCE south 710 01' west along the south boundary line of
said boundary line of said Crawford Building Corporation tract,
same being the north right of way line of State Highway 24, a
distance of 16 0 feet to the place of beginning and containing
20944 0 square feet of land, more or less
SECTION II
That the abandonment and conveyance provided for herein
shall extend to the right, title, easement and interest of the
City of Denton, and shall be construed to extend only to that
interest the governing body of the City of Denton may legally
and lawfully abandon and vacate
SECTION III
That this abandonment and conveyance is made subject to
all present zoning and deed restrictions, if the latter exist,
the dedication of new easements, and is subject to all existing
easement rights of others, if any, whether apparent or non -
apparent, aerial, surface, underground or otherwise
SECTION IV
That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to prepare and
deliver whatever legal documents are required with regard to
the area abandoned and conveyed herein, should such be
requested by Grantee hereunder, the same to be executed by the
Mayor on behalf of the City of Denton, and attested by the City
Secretary
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