HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1460 - ORD Dedidcating Park lOcated at the Southwest Corner
Ordinance No. 1460
AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING A PARK LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF MILTON AND COLLEGE STREETS; AMENDING THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS; AND
CONTAINING FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT.
WHEREAS, the property located at the southwest corner of
Milton and College Streets, in the City of West University Place,
was operated as the JMH Supermarket beginning in 1938; and
WHEREAS, the JMH Supermarket was a landmark and a center of
community activity for many years; and
WHEREAS, the City has acquired the property and desires to
dedicate it as a public park;
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE TEXAS;
Section 1: That the Code of Ordinances of the City of West
University Place, Texas is hereby amended by adding thereto a new
Section 16-12 which shall read as follows:
Sec. 16-12. Park on Milton Street at College Street
(a) The property described below is dedicated as a
public park.
(b) The property is located at the southwest corner of
Milton and College Streets. It includes Lots 5, 6,
7,8, and 9 of Block 17 of the College View Third
Addition, City of West University Place, Harris
County, Texas, but it does not include any existing
streets, easements or rights of way.
Section 2: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the
conflict only.
Section 3: If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or other part of this ordinance or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance, shall ever be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, neither
the remainder of this ordinance, nor the application of such word,
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this
ordinance to any other persons or circumstances, shall be affected
thereby.
Section 4: The City Council officially finds, determines and
declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place
and subject of each meeting at which this ordinance was discussed,
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considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the
Open Meetings Act, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 6252-17, as
amended, and that each such meeting has been open to the public as
required by law at all times during such discussion, consideration
and action. The City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such
notices and the contents and posting thereof.
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SectioTl 5: This ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon adoption and signature.
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,/PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING, this ~day of
ry~-_ ( , 1993.
Voting Aye:
Voting Nay:
Absent:
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING, this ~~~ay of
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Voting Aye:
Voting Nay:
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SIGNED:
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Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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