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AN ORDINANCE RELEASING, ABANDONING AND
D V . . . 2.056 ACRE PUBLIC
DRAINAGE EASEMENT GRANTED TO THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS BY
WYNNE/JACKSON LAKES•r ► . TEXAS PARTNERSHIP ON
MAY 25, 2005 AND RECORDED AS INSTRUMENT NO.11 • REAL
PROPERTY RECORDS OF DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS,; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY • .EFFECTIVED.
_ City oDenton,Texasf holderof public drainag@
easement granted to the City by Wynne/JacksonDevelopment,r dated May 25, 2005n
recorded as Instrument No. 2005-85937 of the Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas (th,�
"Drainage Easement"); and
WHE
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' Bloomfield '' a Texas limited partnership •
has represented to the City it is the owner of the property subject to the Drainage Easement; and
WHEREAS, the Owner has requested the City release, abandon and vacate the Drainage
Easement in its entirety as recently constructed drainage facilities supersede the necessity of the
Drainage Easement; and
WHEREAS, the City reviewed the request of the Owner, determined the Drainage
Easement is no longer needed, and recommended the Drainage Easement be released, abandone4
and -• d
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, finds it is in the public interest
to release, abandon, and vacate the Drainage Easement; NOW, THEREFORE,
SECTION 2. The following Drainage Easement held by the City of Denton, Texas, is
released, abandoned, and vacated in its entirety:
Wynne/Jackson2.056 acres Public Drainage Easement granted to the City of Denton, Tex
by . : Texas Limited Partnership on
25, 2005 and recorded as instrument No. 2005-85937, Real Property Recor
Denton County, Texas, and
designee,SECTION 3. The City or his release
r
document evidencing this abandonment of the Drainage Easement, suitable for recordation in the
Real Property Records of Denton County, Texas,
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this ordinance, the
City of Denton retains and reserves any and all easements, rights of way and any other rights or
interests, other than the Drainage Easement released, abandoned, vacated in Section 2 above,
whether acquired, obtained, owned or claimed by the City of Denton or public, by, through or
under conveyance, dedication by plat or other express dedication, implied dedication, prescription,
or by any other manner or means, in or to lands in which the Drainage Easements may cover,
encumber, include, cross, or overlap.
SECTION 5. The provisions of this ordinance are severable, and the invalidity of any
phrase, clause or part of this ordinance shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remainder
of the ordinance.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of tA 2017.
C I I R, IS WATTS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY: . ,.
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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