1984-089NO QH-89
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF A UTILITY EASEMENT
WITHIN THE CITY OF DENTON AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A
QUITCLAIM DEED CONVEYING ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST OF THE
CITY IN SAID EASEMENT TO THE OWNER OF THE TRACT OF LAND CONVEYED
BY SAID EASEMENT, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, acting
pursuant to law, and upon the request and petition of the
grantee herein, deems it advisable to abandon and convey the
hereinafter described tract of land to grantee and is of the
opinion that said utility easement is not needed for public use,
and that same should be abandoned and quitclaimed to Clovis C
Morrison and wife, Marilyn E Morrison, as hereinafter provided,
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 to Clovis C
Morrison and wife, Marilyn E Morrison, for the consideration
hereinafter more fully set forth, now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON
SECTION I
That the following described tract of land in the City of
Denton be and the same is hereby abandoned, vacated and closed
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 A Gibson Survey, Abstract No 498, and being
part of Lot No 3, Block A of the Montecito Addition, an
addition to the City/County of Denton, and also being part of a
tract of land as conveyed to Clovis C Morrison and wife,
Marilyn E Morrison by deed dated January 30, 1967 and recorded
in Volume 546, Page 558 of the Deed Records of Denton County,
Texas, and more particularly described as follows
BEGINNING at the southeast corner of said Lot 3, said point
lying in the west right of way line of Santa Monica,
THENCE north 89037' west along the south boundary line of said
Lot 3, a distance of 234 feet to a point for a corner, said
point lying 16 feet east of the southwest corner of said Lot 3,
THENCE north 0023' east 16 feet east of and parallel to the west
boundary line of said Lot 3 a distance of 5 0 feet to a point
for a corner,
THENCE south 89037' east 5 feet north of and parallel to the
south boundary line of said Lot 3, a distance of 134 feet to a
point for a corner in the east boundary line of said Lot 3, same
being the west right of way line of Santa Monica,
THENCE south 0023' west along said line a distance of 5 feet to
the place of beginning
SECTION II
That the Mayor and City Secretary are hereby authorized to
execute and deliver that certain quitclaim deed attached hereto
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and incorporated herein conveying said utility easement
described therein to Clovis C Morrison and wife, Marilyn E
Morrison
SECTION III
That portion of the public utility easement herein described
being vacated, abandoned, and closed is made subject to all
existing zoning regulations and deed restrictions, if any, and
subject to all existing easement rights of others, if any,
whether apparent or not
SECTION IV
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after the date of its passage, and it is so
ordained
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
Denton, Texas, this the /17r -day of , 1984
RICVARD 0 A TEWARV, M
CIT OF D "TON, TEXAS
ATTEST
CHA1tLUTT ALLEN, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY l~/~
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