2002-335ORDINANCE NO. OD -
AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY OF DENTON ABANDONING AND VACATING
ITS GAS AND UTILITY EASEMENT RECORDED IN VOLUME 569, PAGE 681,
DEED RECORDS OF DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Hunt Properties, Inc., has made a request to the City Council of the
City of Denton, Texas to close and abandon a gas and utility easement containing
approximately 0.06 acre of land recorded in Volume 569, Page 681, Deed Records of
Denton County, Texas (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton Engineering Department has reviewed the
Property and determined that it is excess easement and is not needed for future utility
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and determines that the Property is not
needed for gas and utility easement purposes and it is in the public interest to abandon the
Property and the City's interests therein to the landowner, Hunt Properties, Inc. ("Current
Owner"); NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION L The Property recorded in Volume 569, Page 681 of the Deed
Records of Denton County, Texas is vacated and permanently abandoned as a public
easement.
SECTION 2. The interests of the City of Denton in the Property is hereby
released and will revert to the owners as provided by law.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the /b4day of [ice kt,-11 , 2002.
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PBDUTY, CITY AT
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