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Ordinance No. 10,723ORDINANCE NO. 10,723 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CLOSURE OF THE WEST SIDE OF J.B. LEFEVRE BETWEEN AIRHART AND DAYTON; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, on July 26, 2007, the City Council of the City of Baytown, upon the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, approved the temporary closure of the railroad crossing at Pine Street, together with the west side of J.B. LeFevre between Airhart and Dayton; and WHEREAS, on August 6, 2007, the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the recommendation to permanently close this area; and WHEREAS, the City Council does not propose to abandon the right-of-way along the west side of J.B. LeFevre between Airhart and Dayton; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes the closure of the west side of J.B. LeFevre between Airhart and Dayton to be necessary for the public health, safety and welfare; NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the recitals set forth hereinabove are hereby found to be true and correct. Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby authorizes the closure of the west side of J.B. LeFevre between Airhart and Dayton. Section 3: The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed to cause the installation of barricades on J.B. LeFevre between Airhart and Dayton and the placement of the proper signs to be posted at appropriate locations. Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from dpo1 after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown this the 27lh day of September, 2007. STEPHENHTDONCARLOS, Mayor 3Y,City Clcrk^ APPROVED. AS^TO FORM: 4ACIO RAMIREZ, SR./Qty Attorney R:\Jeanene\My Documents\Council\06-07\Scptember2nd\ClosurcofJBLeFcvrcBetweenAirhart&Dayton.doc