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1980-041NO PO-4I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR ABANDONING THE BELOW DESCRIBED UTILITY EASEMENT, PROVIDING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE FEE TO SAID LAND, AUTHORIZING 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 hereinafter 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, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION 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 W Pogue Survey, Abstract No 1012, and being part of Lot No 1 of the Thompson Addition an addition to the City and County of Denton, and also being part of a tract of land as conveyed from S A Thompson to Harvey Ann Thompson by deed recorded in Volume 397, Page 400 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, and more particularly described as follows BEGINNING at the southeast corner of said Lot No 1, said point of beginning lying in the west right of way line of Old North Road, THENCE north 880 17' west along the south boundary line of said Lot No 1 a distance of 115 0 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE north 660 16' 30" west a distance of 201 0 feet to a point for a corner in the west boundary line of said Lot No 1, THENCE north 230 43' 30" east along the west boundary line of said Lot No 1, a distance of 16 0 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE south 660 16' 30" east a distance of 90 0 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE north 10 43' east a distance of 15 0 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE south 880 17' east a distance of 16 0 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE south 10 43' west a distance of 21 47 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE south 660 16' 30" east a distance of 95 0 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE south 880 17' east 16 0 feet north of and parallel to the south boundary line of said Lot 1 a distance of 105 0 feet to a point for a corner in the east boundary line of said Lot 1, same being the west right of way line of Old North Road, THENCE south 10 30' west along the east boundary line of said Lot 1 same being the west right of way line of Old North Road a distance of 16 0 feet to the place of beginning and containing 5,297 13 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 SECTION V That the City Secretary is hereby authorized to certify a copy of this ordinance for recordation in the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, and a certified copy of same shall be delivered to Grantee upon receipt of the fee for publishing this ordinance SECTION VI This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and publication in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Denton PASSED AND APPROVED this the oZ_Q-UA~ day of , 1980 IC D 0 ST W , MAYO CIT OF DE TON, TEXAS ATTEST T CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS BY