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Ordinance No. 2,639id ORDINANCE NO. 2639 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF THE UTILITY EASEMENT FROM NORTH TENTH TO NORTH ELEVENTH TO THE TRINITY TABERNACLE ASSEMBLY OF GOD; PROVIDING FOR THE QUITCLAIMING OF THE CITY'S INTEREST IN SAID LAND; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God is the sole user of the utility easement from North Tenth to North Eleventh and a public need for such easement no longer exists; and WHEREAS, Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God is the abutting land owner to the utility easement and has made application that same be discontinued and abandoned as an easement; and WHEREAS, it appears that Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God is a charitable institution within the scope and intent of Resolution No. 557 establishing a procedure for abandonment of easements; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the utility easement from North Tenth to North Eleventh (and described more fully in Exhibit "A" attached hereto) is hereby abandoned and permanently vacated as an utility easement of any kind or character whatever. Section 2: That the interest or interests of the City and /or public in the said easement is hereby quitclaimed to the adjacent owner. Section 3: That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute such instruments, if any, necessary for such abandonment. Section 4: That this ordinance is to become effective from and after its passage. INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the City Council of the City of Baytown this 8th day of March , 1979. EMMETT O. HUTTO, Mayor ATTEST: 92")-8-2a 'd 504'-4?'e EY.LEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED: -2- N 9 -8 -2b E X H I B I T "A" A twelve (12) foot ground easement out of the William Wright 300 acres in the Wm. Scott Lower League, Harris County, Texas, said tract being a part of that certain tract described in deed from Wright to Cooke in Volume 1280 at Page 734 of the Deed Records of Harris County, Texas, and being more fully described by metes and bounds as follows, to wit: BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God 4 acre tract, being the Northeast corner of the Cooke Tract, said Northwest corner described as situated North 21 deg. 19 min. East 411.7 feet; South 68 deg. 41 min. East 120 feet from the point of intersection of the East line of North 10th Street with the North line of East Lobit Street; THENCE, over and across Trinity Tabernacle Tract, South 68 deg. 41 min. East, passing at 170 feet an intra corner Trinity Tabernacle Tract, in all to a total distance of 342.87 feet to corner, said corner situated in the West line of the Redeemer Lutheran Church 5 acre tract; THENCE, South 20 deg. 59 min. West, with the dividing line of Trinity Tabernacle and Redeemer Lutheran Church Tracts, 12 feet to corner; THENCE, North 68 deg. 41 min. West, said call parallel to the first call but 12 feet perpendicular therefrom a total distance of 342.93 feet to corner, being situated in the dividing line of the Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God and John C. Cooke Tracts; THENCE, with the dividing line of the Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God and John C. Cooke Tracts, North 21 deg. 19 min. East 12 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.