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Ord 2566 2/3/1970 ORDINANCE NO. 1,f,46 AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING ALL PUBLIC RIGHTS AND INTERESTS IN A STRIP OF LAND EIGHT FEET (8') WIDE ADJOINING THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 11 OF DR. E. B. BAILEY SUB- DIVISION IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS. WHEREAS, on July 14, 1919, a plat of Dr. E. B. Bailey Subdivision of four (4) acres being Blocks 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the Dr. R. L. Miller Subdivision was filed for record with the County Clerk of Wichita County, and was recorded in Volume 2, Page 155 of the Plat Records of Wichita County, Texas; and, WHEREAS, on said plat there was shown a strip of land eight feet (8') wide and one hundred forty feet (140') long adjoining the west boundary line of Lot 11, which was not designated on said plat as an alley or a lot, nor was it given any other designation; and, WHEREAS, this strip of land serves no public purpose, and the City has been requested to abandon and relinquish all public rights, if any, in said strip; and, WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls deems it advisable and in the public interest to abandon and relinquish all public rights in said strip. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. All public rights, if any, in the following strip of land be and the same are hereby abandoned and relinquished, to-wit: Being a part of the Dr. E. B. Bailey Subdivision, according to the plat of record in the Office of the Count; Clerk of Wichita County, Texas, described as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of Lot 11 in said subdivision; thence north along the west boundary line of said Lot 11 one hundred forty feet (140') to the northwest corner of said Lot 11; thence west eight feet (8') to -the northwest corner of said subdivision; thence south along the west line of said subdivision one hundred forty feet (140' ) to a point in the north line of Blonde Street; thence east eight feet (8') along the north line of Blonde Street to the place of beginning. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the 3rd day of February, 1970. M A Y O R ATTEST: CITY CLERK •