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<br />I <br /> <br />III <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />"~_,""'~Ci7""-':-c"~"" <br /> <br />(1 <br /> <br />30 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1973 - 59 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AN ALLEY WHICH IS <br />PART OF THE PARK ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS, NAMELY THAT ALLEY BOUNDED BY PEACH TREE STREET <br />AND LOTS NUMBER 65 AND 66 OF SAID ADDITION; RELINQUISH- <br />ING TO STEPHEN L. BOX AND BARNETT BAKER, ALL RIGHT <br />TITLE AND INTEREST OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS IN AND TO <br />SAID ALLEY; AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR OF SAID CITY OF <br />EXECUTE AND DELIVER TO SUCH PERSONS QUITCLAIM DEEDS TO <br />PDRTIONS OF SAID ALLEY. <br /> <br />~ ~ ~ ~ * * ~ ~ ~ * * * * ** * <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a map or plat of the First and Second Divisions of the Park Addi- <br />tion to the City of San Marcos is of record in Volume 54, Page 420, Hays County <br />Deed Records, said map or plat, and its record, being hereby referred to and made <br />a part hereof for all legal, pertinent and descriptive purposes; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said map or plat created the subdivisions known as the First and <br />Second Divisions of the Park Addition to the City of San Marcos, Texas, and the <br />deed of dedication, accompanying same, dedicated to the use of public the streets <br />and alleys shown on said plat, including that alley bounded by Peach Tree Street <br />and Lots Nos. 65 and 66 of said addition; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there is not indicated on said plat or elsewhere of record any <br />acceptance by the County of Hays or the City of San Marcos, nor have the County <br />of Hays and City of San Marcos ever exercised, nor is either of them now exercis- <br />ing any jurisdiction over any part of said alley, and no part of said alley has <br />ever been graded, graveled, paved or in any wise used by the publ ic as a passage- <br />way, nor has the said alley been used by the County of Hays, the City of San Marcos <br />or the Public for any purpose; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Stephen L. Box and Barnett Baker are the owners of all the land- <br />adjoining said alley on the southwest and northeast sides thereof, said alley <br />otherwise bordering on Peach Tree Street, all as shown on said map or plat, and <br />the said Staphen L. Box and Barnett Baker have petitioned the City of San Marcos <br />to close and abandon said alley, and have further petitioned the City of San <br />Marcos to quitclaim said alley to them: <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, be it enacted and ordained by the City Council of the <br />City of San Marcos, Texas: <br /> <br />I. All of the above mentioned and described alley be, and it is hereby <br />abandoned, vacated, discontinued and closed as a publ ic alley of the City of <br />San Marcos, <br /> <br />2. That the City of San Marcos, Texas, rei inquishes hereby to the said <br />Stephen L. Box and Barnett Baker all right, title and interest of the City of <br />San Marcos, in and to the said alley, and further, that the Mayor of the City of <br />San Marcos is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to execute and deliver <br />to the said Stephen L. Box and Barnett Baker, respectively, quitclaim deeds, <br />each covering one-half of said alley, such qUitclaims to be executed and delivered <br />in the due and usual form by the Mayor and City Secretary, in their respective <br />capacities, and with the seal of the City of San Marcos and attestation of the <br />City Secretary affixed and shown thereon. <br /> <br />,. * * * ~ ~ * * * ~ ~ * * * * " <br /> <br />APPROVED AND PASSED on fj rs tread i ng the 23rd day of October <br />APPROVED AND PASSED on second read i ng the ~ day of November <br />APPROVED AND PASSED on th i rd read i ng the ~ day of November <br /> <br />, 1973. <br />, 1973. <br />, 1973. <br /> <br />_L-~~ a w~~~ <br /> <br />ATTE:4 _ ~ . <br />C/~ /Lnh <br />City Secre ary <br /> <br />~PR~T7~ <br /> <br />CIty Attorney <br /> <br />-1- <br /> <br />