From
Chris Hartmann
Title
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance authorizing the abandonment of an unneeded portion of the 200 block of Northeast 6th Street
Presenter
Steve Norwood, Director of Development Services
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
The abandonment applicant, Nancy J. Woerendyke, has requested the abandonment of a portion of Northeast 6TH Street. This abandoned right-of-way will be used to access 212 and 214 NE 6th Street (see property description Exhibit “A”). The abutting property owner does not have any objections to the abandonment and has waived his right to any part of this property.
The abandonment will not hinder drainage or utilities in the area. The utility companies were notified and approved the abandonment.
Staff has reviewed the requested abandonment and recommends the street abandonment with the conditions set forth in the ordinance.
FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION:
$500 application fee to City.
Body
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHT-OF-WAY ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF THE DEAD-END SECTION OF NE 6TH STREET AFTER CONDUCTING A PUBLIC HEARING AND RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE ABANDONMENT TO THAT PARTICULAR RIGHT-OF-WAY, TO WIT: BEING A 0.028 ACRE (1,203 SF) TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE JOHN W. KIRK SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 726, CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR THE QUITCLAIM THEREOF TO NANCY J. WOERTENDYKE, THE ABUTTING OWNER; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ABANDONMENT AND QUITCLAIM MADE HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE INDEMNIFICATION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE AGAINST DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE ABANDONMENT HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION FOR THE ABANDONMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grand Prairie, acting pursuant to law and upon the request and petition of Nancy J. Woertendyke, hereinafter referred to as GRANTEE, deems it advisable to abandon and quitclaim a 0.028...
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