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INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
Department of Development Services
Division of Planning and Zoning
Date: May 2, 2017
To: Brian McDougal, City Manager
Mayor and City Council
From: Ronald Burton, Director of Development Services
RE: P.R. No. 19755 - Calling for a Public Hearing
Nature of the request:
Attached is P.R. No. 19755 calling for a pubic hearing to consider a
proposed abandonment for approximately 0.6948 acre of land (30,265 SF)
of land consisting of an unimproved portion of the Picadilly Drive right-of-
way.
The purpose of this request is to allow for continued use of the street
right-of-way as part of the (public) city owned park (i.e. Lakeside Park).
Staff Analysis/Considerations:
None
Recommendation:
The public hearing shall be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 9:00 a.m.
Budget Consideration:
None
"Remember we are here to serve the Citizens of Port Arthur"
P.O. BOX 1089 • PORT ARTHUR,TEXAS 77641-1089 • 409/983-8101 • FAX 409-982-6743
P.R. NO. 19755
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A
PROPOSED ABANDONMENT FOR 0.6948 ACRE OF LAND CONSISTING
OF AN UNIMPROVED PORTION OF THE PICADILLY DRIVE RIGHT-OF-
WAY LOCATED IN LAKESIDE PARK UNIT 5, CITY OF PORT ARTHUR,
JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS.
A17-02 (CITY OF PORT ARTHUR)
WHEREAS, the Port Arthur Planning and Zoning Commission is recommending that City
Council consider an abandonment for approximately 0.6948 Acre of Land consisting of
an unimproved portion of the Picadilly Drive right-of-way located in Lakeside Park Unit
5, as delineated in Exhibit "A"; and,
WHEREAS, Article VI, Section 94-383 authorizes the calling of a public hearing
to consider the abandoning, vacating and relinquishing streets, alleys and easements;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has the authority to vacate, abandon or close a street
under Section 311 .001 and 311 .007 Transportation Code; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
SECTION 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
SECTION 2. That the Planning and Zoning Commission heard this case on May
1, 2017.
SECTION 3. That upon abandoning and vacating the alleys, the City shall have
the right, if it so desires, to retain utility easements.
SECTION 4. That a public hearing to consider whether to grant the applicant
the abandonments as delineated in Exhibit "A" shall be held on June 6, 2017 at 9:00 a.m.
in the City Council Chambers, Fifth Floor, City Hall, 444 Fourth Street.
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SECTION 5. That notice of the public hearing shall be published at least
fifteen (15) days before the date of the hearing in the official newspaper of the City
pursuant to 211.006 of the Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION 6. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution shall be spread upon
the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of May A.D., 2017 at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following
votes: AYES: MAYOR
COUNCILMEMBERS
NOES:
Derrick Ford Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Valecia "Va ' Tizeno, City Attorney
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APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager
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Ronald Burton, Director of Pe -lopment Services
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