1986-0461303L
NO SIL~
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING CERTAIN UTILITY EASEMENTS
AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, AND DECLARING AN EFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas has
determined that the hereinafter described utility easements are
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 easements has been obtained, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with state law, said easements are
being abandoned and vacated in consideration of the receipt of
their fair market value by the abuttng property owner thereof,
NOW, THEREFORE,,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That the hereinafter described easements are abandoned and
vacated as easements for public utilities
1 Easement from R G Collier to Texas Power and Light
Company of Dallas, Texas, dated June 10, 1949, and
recorded in Volume 355, Page 67 of the Deed Records of
Denton County, Texas, and being that same easement
assigned by Texas Power and Light Company to the City of
Denton, Texas, by instrument dated May 11, 1972, recorded
in Volume 1740, Page 768, of the Deed Records of Denton
County, Texas
2 Easement deed from J Homer Kerley to Texas Power and
Light Company, dated June 26, 1959, recorded in Volume
448, Page 449, of the Deed Records of Denton County,
Texas, and being that same easement assigned by Texas
Power and Light Company to the City of Denton, Texas, by
instrument dated May 11, 1972, recorded in Volume 1740,
Page 768, of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas
3 Easement from Homer Kerley to Texas Power and Light
Company, dated June 27, 1961, recorded in Volume 472,
Page 593, of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas,
and being that same easement assigned by Texas Power and
Light Company to the City of Denton, Texas, by instrument
dated May 11, 1972, recorded in Volume 1740, Page 768, of
the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas
4 That portion of an easement as described in that
certain deed from Shada E Erwin to the City of Denton,
Texas, dated March 3, 1959, recorded in Volume 445, Page
137, of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, which
lays within the boundary of Lot 2R, of the J W Erwin
Subdivision plat or replat, filed on May 10, 1985,
recorded in Cabinet E, Page 96, of the plat records of
Denton County, Texas
SECTION II
That said easements are herein abandoned and vacated, and by
operation of law, the City of Denton's property interest in said
easements 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 easements referenced
herein for the purposes therein described
SECTION III
That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its passage and approval To /,,ll
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of 1986
I D 0 TE T, MAYO
CITY OF D NTON, TEXAS
ATfEST
C = 0 TE ALLEN, IT SEC
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY