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1986-2461569L NO J& - AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING A CERTAIN UTILITY EASEMENT AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas has determined that the hereinafter described utility easement is no longer needed for public use, and WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of Texas Revised Civil Statutes, Article 5421c-12, an appraisal of the fair market value of said easement has been obtained, and WHEREAS, in accordance with state law, said easement is being abandoned and vacated in consideration of the receipt of their fair market value by the abutting property owner thereof, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the hereinafter described easement is abandoned and vacated as an easement for public utilities A 16 foot wide easement for the purpose of installing, operating, maintaining and replacing if necessary sanitary sewer lines on, under and across a certain tract of land in the MEP $ PRR Company Survey, Abstract 950, and the Gideon Walker Survey, Abstract 1330, in Denton County, Texas, said easement extending from a tract deeded by the said Roy A Bentley and wife, Ona Frances Bentley to E C Potter, et al by deed dated November 26, 1968, recorded in Volume 578, Page 347 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, southeasterly to the south boundary line of the Bentley tract, the center of said easement being more fully described as follows BEGINNING at a fence line on the southeast line of the said tract deeded to Potter, et al, at a point south 40°03' west 8 feet from the eastern most corner of said Potter, et al tract, THENCE south 48°30' east across the Bentley tract 405 0 feet to the south line of the Bentley tract in the middle of a public road at a point approximately 780 feet west of the southeast corner of the Bentley tract SECTION II That said easement is herein abandoned and vacated, and by operation of law, the City of Denton's property interest in said easement shall revert to the abutting property owner, whether one or more, and the City of Denton hereby releases any and all claims to the use of the property described in said easement referenced herein for the purposes therein described SECTION I That this ordnance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this the _e day of 1986 & 1 4-? RAY ST ENS MAYOR CITY 0 DENTON, TEXAS ATTEST C R `i ALA T S ~R PARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS BY i~_~LV t C(\AM PAGE 2