HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 19218-07-2010ORDINANCE NO 19218-07 2010
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND EXTINGUISHING A PORTION OF
HUMBOLT STREET FROM 7TH AVENUE TO 6TH AVENUE, A PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF WAY, AND THE ASSOCIATED PUBLIC OPEN SPACE
EASEMENTS, SITUATED ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF
LOT 7R1, BLOCK 4, GRANDVIEW ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH AS SHOWN ON THE PLAT RECORDED IN
VOLUME 63, PAGE 29 OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS, AND CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 28,182
SQUARE FEET OF LAND MORE OR LESS, PROVIDING FOR
REVERSION OF FEE IN SAID LAND, PROVIDING THAT THE CITY
SHALL RETAIN ALL EXISTING UTILITIES EASEMENTS, REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS
SECTION 1
That a portion of Humbolt Street from 7`h Avenue to 6~' Avenue, situated along the
southern boundary of Lot 7R1 Block 4 Grandview Addition, an addition to the City of Fort
Worth as shown on the plat recorded in Volume 63 Page 29 of the Plat Records of Tarrant
County Texas, and containing approximately 28 182 square feet of land more or less, and as
more specifically described m Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference
be and the same is vacated and extinguished.
SECTION 2.
That the associated public open space easements to the land in the above-described
vacated public right-of way is hereby released and shall revert to the adjacent owner as provided
by law
SECTION 3.
All existing utility emergency and drainage easements be shall be retained by the City
until such time all utilities, including drainage, located m that easement are relocated at the
owner's expense or the emergency access easement is no longer required.
SECTION 4.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances m conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5.
That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Assistant City Attorn
Adopted. July 13, 2010
Effective: July 13, 2010
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
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COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 7/13/2010 -Ord. No. 19218-07-2010
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DATE Tuesday July 13 2010 REFERENCE NO PZ 2893
LOG NAME 060065030 VA-010-007
SUBJECT
Adopt an Ordinance Vacating a Portion of Humbolt Street from 7th Avenue to 6th Avenue and Associated
Public Open Space Easements (COUNCIL DISTRICT 9)
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Adopt an ordinance vacating a portion of Humbolt Street from 7th Avenue to 6th Avenue and the
associated public open space easements along the southern boundary of Lot 7R1 Block 4 Grandview
Addition and
2. Waive any and all purchase fee value of the vacated land in accordance with City Policy (M&C G-
15624).
DISCUSSION
Dunaway and Associates, Inc on behalf of Cook Children s Medical Center has requested the vacation
of the above referenced street and public open space easements to allow the staging of a construction
crane in Humbolt Street for expansion of the existing parking garage The City Plan Commission
recommended approval of these requests at its meeting April 28 2010 An acceptable replat (FS-010-023)
has been received Any existing utilities will be relocated at the applicant's expense or retained within a
designated easement, along with an appropriate plat note that no permanent structures may be
constructed or placed thereon
The City of Fort Worth (City) originally obtained the above mentioned right-of-way through the platting
process The City does not own land under or adjacent to the above referenced public right-of-way Since
no City funds have been expended to purchase property or easement rights collection of the fair market
value or any portion thereof is recommended by staff to be waived
This land is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 9
FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that this action will have no material effect on City
funds.
FUND CENTERS
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
CERTIFICATIONS
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Submitted for Cif Manager's Office bv:
Originating Department Head.
Additional Information Contact:
Fernando Costa (6122)
Susan Alanis (8180)
Alex Parks (2638)
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