HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 5829: PLEASURE ISLET - SALE OF LANDP. O. No.5829
12/20/07 MTS
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A SALE OF LAND AS TO A
PORTION OF PLEASURE ISLET AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SPECIAL WARRANTY
DEED
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 272.001 of the Local Government
Code, the City can sell, without notice and bidding, to an
adjoining property owner, land that because of the shape, lack of
access to public roads, or small area, cannot be used independently
under its current zoning or under applicable subdivision, or other
development control ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, the City owns a tract at the tip of Pleasure Islet,
which is not accessible to public roads and cannot be independently
used; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to sell a portion of this land to
Golden Triangle Marine who owns t:he adjacent property; and
WHEREAS, the adjacent property owner is not interested in
purchasing the property and has agreed to sign a letter of waiver.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED 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 City Manager is herein authorized to
execute the Special Warranty Deed, as delineated in substantially
the same form as attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
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