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54 ORDINANCE No. 1980-8 I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS ABANDONING PORTIONS OF GUADALUPE STREET, ROANOKE STREET, LYNDON B. JOHNSON DRIVE, PLEASANT STREET, PARK STREET, AND A PORTION OF AN ALLEY EXTENDING NORTHWARD AND EAST- WARD FROM PLEASANT STREET NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF PLEASANT STREET AND SESSOM DRIVE LOCATED WITHIN THE COR- PORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY; PROVID- ING FOR THE REVERSION OF THE FEE IN SAID LAND AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the hereinafter described portions of Guadalupe Street, Roanoke Street, Lyndon B. Johnson Drive, Pleasant Street, Park Street, and a portion of an alley extending northward and eastward from Pleasant Street near the intersection of Pleasant Street and Sessom Drive, said streets and alley located within the corporate limits of the City of San Marcos, Texas, were and are dedicated to public use as shown by the Quadrangle Maps pre- pared for said City in 1975 and on file in the office of the City Secretary of said City; and, WHEREAS, the City of San Marcos has received from Southwest Texas State University a petition requesting the abandonment by said City of the hereinafter described portions of said streets; and, WHEREAS, the City of San Marcos has duly determined that Southwest Texas State University is the sole owner of all property abutting said portions of street and alley; and I WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Marcos, Texas, has determined that it is in the public interest to abandon said portions of said streets and alley; and, WHEREAS, the owner of all land abutting said portions of said streets and alley has executed a release, discharging said City from any damages occasioned by said abandonment; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the hereinafter described portions of Guadalupe Street, Roanoke Street, Lyndon B. Johnson Drive, Pleasant Street, Park Street, and a portion of an alley extending northward and eastward from the north line of Pleasant Street, near the in- tersection of Pleasant Street and Sessom Drive are hereby declared to be and are henceforth abandoned as to any use, right or claim in, or responsibility for the upkeep or maintenance by the public in general and the City of San Marcos in particular: (a) Guadalupe Street, from its intersection with the south line of Matthews Street to its intersection with the north line of Woods Streets. I (b) Roanoke Street, from its intersection with the east line of Guadalupe Street to its intersection with the west boundary of the University portion of Roanoke Street. (c) Lyndon B. Johnson Drive, from its intersection with the south line of Sessom Drive to its intersection with the north line of Woods Street. (d) Pleasant Street, from its intersection with the north line of Sessom Drive to its intersection with the south line of Peques Street.