1970-017 NO
AN ORDINANC VACATING AND ABANDONING AS A PUBLIC STREET A PORTION
OF AUSTIN STREET LYING BETWEEN PARKWAY STREET AND MCKINNEY STREET,
SAID PORTION BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED THERFIN IN FULL, AFTER FIND-
ING THA~ THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY NO LONGER REQUIRES
ITS CONTINUED EXISTENCE AS A PUBLIC STREET, AND DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
THE cOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HFREBY ORDAINS
S C ZON z
The City Council hereby finds and determines that the public
convenience and necessity no longer require the continued existence
of that certain portmon of street described below for general street
uses, that the United qtates of America has a greater need therefor,
and another portion of said street has been previously abandoned
between the below described portion and McKlnnev Street, and the
portlo~ herein and hereby being vacated and abandoned is described
as follows
Being a part of Austin Avenue abandoned by the City
of Denton, Texas, between Parkway Street (60' R O W )
and McKlnney Street (50' R O W ) and situated in the
B B B & C R R Company qurvey, Abstract No 185,
Denton County, Texas and being more particularly des-
~rlbed as follows
BEGINNING at a point in the west line of Austin Avenue
at the southeast corner of J C Burch and R B
Shannon's tract (Parcel No 2),
THENCE north 000 45' east with the west line of Austin
Avenue a distance of 75 00 feet to a 1 1/2 inch brass
cap mounted on a 5/8 inch steel rod set zn concrete for
a corner,
THENCE south 88° 50' east a distance of 35 21 feet to
~ 1 1/2 inch brass cap mounted on a 5/8 inch steel rod
set in concrete for a corner,
THENCE south 00° 45! west a distance of 75 00 feet to
e point for a corner,
THENCE north 88° 50' west a distance of 35 21 feet to
ithe point of beginning and containing 2640 68 square
feet of land, and all bearings refer to Magnetic north,
Magnetic Declination 9° east
And said described street portion is hereby vacated and
abandoned ~n so far as any right, title or interest may be vested
in the public as a public street, and the Mayor of the City of