Ord. 0559-1 03-04-91ORDINANCE NO. 559-1
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 559 (ESTABLISHING A
PROCEDURE FOR ABANDONING, ALTERING, CLOSING AND VACATING
STREETS, ALLEYS AND OTHER PUBLIC WAYS AND PORTIONS THEREOF,
ETC.) FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING THE ADMINISTRATION FEE
FROM $25.00 TO $100.00, CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the administration fee
provided for by Section 2 of Ordinance No. 559 is not adequate to
defray the actual administration costs attendant to the purposes of
this Ordinance; Now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS:
Section One. That Ordinance No. 559 is hereby amended at Section
2 such that Section 2 shall hereafter read as follows:
"Upon the filing of such request with the City Secretary as
provided in Section 1, an administration fee shall be
deposited with the City Secretary in the amount of $100.00
to cover the expense of administering the procedure outlined
in this Ordinance, and the cost of mailing notices and
release forms to all abutting property owners. Such fee is
non-refundable."
Section Two. All rights and remedies which have accrued in the
favor of the City under Ordinance No. 559, and amendments thereto,
shall be and are preserved for the benefit of the City.
Section Three. If any provision of this Ordinance or the
application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid,
such invalidity shall not affect any other provision or application of
this Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision
or application and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are
declared to be severable.
PASSED on First Reading this c f day of
1991.
ATTEST:
PAT JONES,
SECRETARY
A. D.,
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PASSED and APPROVED on Second and Final Reading this AV day of
�c.2..—!IA. D., 1991.
ATTEST:
PA JONES, SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Omit
LESTER G. RORICK
CITY ATTORNEY
day
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