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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 091316-I - Abandon 15' PUE RuidosaRESOLUTION NO. 0 _bkGG T RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN VACATING AND ABANDONING A 15 -FOOT PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT OUT OF THE RUIDOSA IRRIGATION COMPANY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NUMBER 715, AS DESCRIBED IN VOLUME 1243, PAGE 605 OF THE OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS (THE -PUE-), AND BEING LOCATED SOUTH OF INDUSTRIAL AVENUE AND WEST OF FM 1460 IN GEORGETOWN, TEXAS. WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has agreed to the vacation and abandonment of the above-described PUE, as consideration for the grant of a new and separate easement; and WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown ("City") has received a request from Georgetown Railroad Company, Inc., the current owner of property encumbered by the above-described easement, to release the above described easement as required in Document Number 2015047772, Official Public Records of Williamson County, Texas. The easement requested to be abandoned and vacated is fully described by metes and bounds and sketch in Volume 1243, Page 605 of the Official Public Records of Williamson County, Texas; and WHEREAS, upon considering the request for vacation and abandonment of the subject PUE and additional information pertaining to the request, the City Council finds that a public need for the areas sought to be vacated and abandoned no longer exists and that said PUE may be vacated and abandoned pursuant to City Ordinance No. 2009-47 relating to disposition of City property; and WHEREAS, nothing herein shall operate to vacate or abandon the remainder of said PUE, the descriptions of which are not referenced herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that the adoption of this resolution is not inconsistent or in conflict with any of the City's 2030 Comprehensive Plan policies. SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Quitclaim Deed in substantially the same form attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and any other conveyance Resolution No. Oci 1'5k6" I Description: Vacation and abandonment of a 15' PUE, Ruidosa Irrigation Company Sury y, Abstract Number 715 Date Approved: 9 1 k- � O & Page 1 of 2 document(s) necessary to complete the vacation and abandonment of the PUE described herein and the City Secretary is authorized to attest thereto on behalf of the City of Georgetown. SECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. RESOLVED this k 3 day of 2016. CITY OF GEORGETOWN BY: v Dale Ross, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Charlie McNabb, City Attorney STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON ATTEST: 0 Shelley Nowling Cf Secretary ACKNOWLEDGMENT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this date personally Dale Ross, Mayor of the City of Georgetown, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, as the act and deed of said municipality, and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this/aday of 4&1 016 LINDARUTHWHITE My NMary ID # 124838123 Ewes u,2o2o otar Public, Ste of Texas AFTER RECORDING, RETURN TO: City of Georgetown ATTN: Travis Baird, Real Estate Services Coordinator 300-1 Industrial Ave. Georgetown, Texas 78626 Resolution No. 09 t 3110- Z Description: Vacation and abandonment of a 15' PUE, Ruidosa Irrigation Company Survey Abstract Number 715 Date Approved: 9 \ %"h G 0 16 Page 2 of 2 Exhibit: "A" QUITCLAIM DEED NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY RIGHTS: IF YOU ARE A NATURAL PERSON, YOU MAY REMOVE OR STRIKE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FROM THIS INSTRUMENT BEFORE IT IS FILED FOR RECORD IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS: YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER. DATE: ���m�� �.�J, 2016 GRANTOR: City of Georgetown, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation GRANTOR'S Mailing Address (including County): P.O. Box 409, Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas 78627 GRANTEE: Georgetown Railroad Company, Inc., a Texas corporation GRANTEE'S Mailing Address (including County): P.O. Box 529, Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, 78627 CONSIDERATION: Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged. PROPERTY: BEING a 15 -foot Public Utility Easement (PUE) out of the Ruidosa Irrigation Company Survey, Abstract Number 715 in Williamson County, Texas, as described in Volume 1243, Page 603 of the Official Public Records of Williamson County, Texas. For the consideration, GRANTOR quitclaims to GRANTEE all of GRANTOR'S right, title, and interest in and to the above described property, to have and to hold it to GRANTEE, GRANTEE'S successors and assigns, forever. Neither GRANTOR, nor GRANTOR'S successors and assigns, shall have, claim or demand any right or title to the property or any part of it. Quitclaim Deed abandoning a 15' PUE, Ruidosa Irrigation Co. Survey Page 1 of 2 Exhibit: "A" EXECUTED this the k-2) day of2016. GRANTOR CITY OF GEORGETOWN BY: ( k�/4� Dale Ross, Mayor STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON ATTEST: So Shelley No Iut City Secreta y ACKNOWLEDGMENT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this date personally Dale Ross, Mayor of the City of Georgetown, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, as the act and deed of said municipality, and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this Lday ofli&� 2016. '7+•t LINDARUTHNIHIfE =.:' My Notaly ID # 124938123 =_ Ma 24.2028 ^.; 2 Ex y APPROVED AS TO FORM: McNabb,Charlie AotaPublic, tate of Texas Quitclaim Deed abandoning a 15' PUE, Ruidosa Irrigation Co. Survey Page 2 of 2