2007-038
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ORDINANCE NO. 2f)(}1-J3e
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON ABANDONING AND VACATING AN
APPROXIMATE 0.5782-ACRE TRACT OF THAT CERTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
BEING A TRACT OF LAND IN THE B.RR & C. RAILROAD COMPANY SURVEY,
ABSTRACT NO. 192, AND THE J. PERRY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1040, AND BEING
A PORTION OF JIM CHRISTAL ROAD AND ALSO EMBRACING A PART OF THAT
CERTAIN TRACT CONVEYED BY ANNIE SPURGIN TO J. NEWTON RAYZOR BY
DEED RECORDED IN VOLUME 440, PAGE 342, OF THE DENTON COUNTY DEED
RECORDS, DENTON, TEXAS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Denton Engineering Department has determined that a portion of
Jim Christal Road is no longer required for street purposes, said street right-of-way being an
approximate 0.5782-acre tract of land located in the RRR & C. Railroad Company Survey,
Abstract No. 192, and the J. Perry Survey, Abstract No. 1040, as more particularly described in
Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Development Committee Review staff has reviewed and approved the
requested abandonment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton has determined that the Property is
no longer needed for street purposes, save and except for utility and drainage purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City's interest in the Property is an easement interest and therefore
pursuant to Subsection 272.001(b) of the Local Government Code the City's abandonment to
abutting owners as provided for herein m~y be for less than fair market value; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. The Property is hereby abandoned for street purposes, save and except for
the City's and public utility's right to continue to repair, maintain, construct and reconstruct
utility and drainage facilities within the Property (the "Abandoned Property").
SECTION 2. The Abandoned Property shall revert to the abutting and underlying fee
owners as provided by law.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval. .
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2!J"t1i day of
~hraary
,2007.
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ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY,
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EXHIBIT A
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
SITUATED in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, and being a tract of land in the B. B. B. & C. .
RAILROAD COMPANY SURVEY, Abstract No. 192, and the J. PERRY SURVEY. Abstract No. 1040. and being
a portion of former Jim Christal Road [also former State Highway 24), and also embracing a part of that
certain tract conveyed by Annie Spurgin to J. Newton Rayzor by deed recorded in Volume 440. Page
342, of the Denton County Deed Records, and all being more fully described as follows:
COMMENCING point of int~ection of a northwesterly line of a relocated portion of said Jim Christal
Road with the northeasterly Une of Oak Street West. said intersection point being a comer of that certain
right-of-way dedication described in City Ordinance No. 93-{)57, recorded under County Clerk's File No.
93-R0022195, said point being on a cUrve whose center bears South 37 degrees, 21 minutes, 25 seconds
West. 790.0 feet;
THENCE northwesterly with said curve and said northeasterly fine of Oak Street West. a c:flStance of
196.B2 to the PLACE OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT HEREIN DESCRIBED in the south line of said former Jim
Christal Road;
THENCE continuing with said curve and said northeasterly line of Oak Street West. crossing said former
Jim Christal Road. a distance of 228.13 feet to a point in the north line of said former Jim Christal Road
and the south line of that certain Second Tract conveyed to J. Newton Rayzor by deed recorded in
Volume 442, page 679, of said Deed Records;
THENCE North 89 degrees. 30 minutes. 25 seconds East with said north fine of former Jim Christal Road
and south line of said Rayzor Second Tract. 680.70 feet to the point of intersection of sold north and
south line with said northwesterly line of relocated Jim Christal Road. said point being on a curve whose
center bears South 0 degrees. 36 minutes, 23 seconds East. 340.57 feet;
THENCE westerly with said curve and said northwesterly fine of relocated Jim Christal Road. again
crossing said former Jim Christal Road. in all. a distance of 204.58 feet to the point of int~ection of said
northwesterly line with said south line of former Jim Christal Road;
THENCE South 89 degrees. 30 minutes. 25 seconds West with said south line of former Jim Christal Road.
269.04 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING. and containing 25.187 square feet (0.5782 ocre).
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