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<br />AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AN ALLEY
<br />BEGINNING AT THE TWO INSIDE BACK CORNERS OF
<br />LOTS 4 AND 5 BETWEEN COLORADO AND HUTCHISON
<br />STREETS AND PARALLEL TO BOTH MOON AND WATER
<br />STREETS, SUCH ALLEY BEING LOCATED IN BLOCK
<br />*21 OF THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS;
<br />AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER
<br />QUITCLAIM DEEDS RELINQUISHING ALL RIGHT, TITLE,
<br />AND INTEREST OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS IN SAID
<br />ALLEY TO THE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY OF THE CITY
<br />OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, OF REAL PROPERTY ADJACENT
<br />THERETO
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<br />WHEREAS, the map or plat of Block Twenty-One (21) of the
<br />Original Town of San Marcos, Texas, reflects an alley as located
<br />between Colorado and Hutchison: Stl:"e'etsandrurining 'parallel to
<br />both Moon "and 'Water Streets; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, neither said map or plat, of record in Volume 46,
<br />page 448, Hays County Deed Records, nor any other instrument of
<br />record in the offices of the Hays County Clerk or the Secretary
<br />of the City of San Marcos, declares that said alley was dedicated
<br />to the use of the public; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, there is not indicated on said plat, nor anywhere
<br />else to the knowledge of this body, that the City of San Marcos
<br />or the County of Hays ever accepted responsibility for the im-
<br />provement or maintenance of said alley, nor has either of said
<br />governmental entities improved or maintained said alley at any
<br />time to the knowledge of this body; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, said entire Block Twenty-One (21) is classified as
<br />a "Public" District by force of various provisions of the Zoning
<br />Ordinance of the City of San Marcos, such classification being
<br />in full accordance with the "Urban Renewal Plan" of development
<br />theretofore adopted by this body; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of San Marcos,
<br />Texas, petitions the City of San Marcos to vacate and abandon
<br />said alley; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the abandonment and vacation of said alley will
<br />promote the highest and best use of said Block No. Twenty-One
<br />(21) consistent with said Zoning Ordinance and Comprehensive
<br />Plan.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
<br />CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS:
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<br />1. That ,the alley located between Colorado and Hutchison
<br />Streets and running parallel to both Moon and Water Streets,
<br />be, and it is hereby abandoned, vacated, discontinued and
<br />closed as a public alley in the City of San Marcos, Texas.
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<br />2. That the City of San Marcos relinquishes all right,
<br />title and interest of the City of San Marcos in and to said
<br />alley to the owner which is the Urban Renewal Agency of the
<br />City of San Marcos, Texas, of the real property adjacent thereto
<br />and further, that the Mayor of the City of San Marcos is hereby
<br />authorized, empowered and directed to execute and deliver
<br />quitclaim deeds to said Agency, effecting such relinquishment,
<br />such instruments to be executed in due, usual form, with the
<br />seal of the City of San Marcos and the attestation of the City
<br />Secretary affixed and shown thereon.
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