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ORDINANCE NO. 79-32
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS LYING AND
BEING SITUATED ON A 20.77 TRACT DESCRIBED IN A DEED FROM JONAS SHELL,ET
AL, TO RONALD E. TYNES, TRUSTEE, DEED DATED JANUARY 27, 1972, AND RE-
CORDED IN VOL. 545, PAGE 247, OF THE DEED RECORDS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY,
TEXAS: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS:
WHEREAS, a petition has been received from Bob Norris, et al, the
owners of a certain 20.77 acre tract described in a deed from Jonas
Shell, et al, to Ronald E. Tynes, Trustee, deed dated January 27, 1972
and recorded in Vol. 545, Page 247, of the Deed Records of Williamson
County, Texas, and
WHEREAS, there exists two Utility Easements, as herein described
by Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B", attached hereto, for the purpose of
erecting and installing Electric Pole Lines and Water Mains; and
WHEREAS, Bob Norris, et al, have consented and agreed to grant an
easement at another location, which would provide and give equal access
to existing and new water mains,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of ti;e City of
Georgetown, Texas that the easements as described in Exhibit "A" and
Exhibit "B", attached hereto, be and the same are hereby vacated, closed,
and abandoned, e, that the City of Georgetown reserves for itself or
for any public utillLy company, the right to maintain, repair and replace
any water lines or other utility lines presently located in, upon or over
said easements.
The urgent need for the acquisition of a new easement to install
additional water mains to better serve the citizens of Georgetown with
an adequate water supply creates an emergency for the immediate preser-
vation of order, health, safety and general welfare of the public that
requires this Ordinance to become effective from and after the date of
its passage as made and provided by the Charter of the City of Georgetown,
and it is so ordained.
Read, passed and approved on this first and final reading this 30th
day of August, 1979.
ATTEST:
W.L. Walden
City Secretary
C. D";jd"
9hn C. Doerfler
yor, City of Ge rgetown