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Close, Vacate, and Abandon Part of a Public Road and Its Rights-of-Way of Record in Abstract 10 (Precinct 1)
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Whereas, the Court finds that the requisites of Texas Transportation Code 251.051 - Closing, Vacating and Abandoning Public Road - have been met in regards to a Public Road and its right-of-way accepted as County Road 599 by Commissioners’ Court Order #12, June 26, 1967, within the Henry Austin 13 Labor Grant Survey No. 1, Abstract 10; and
Whereas, a 1004-acre-parcel out of the Henry Austin 13 Labor Grant Survey No. 1, Abstract 10, in Brazoria County, Texas, County Clerk’s Document No. 2021-073027 of the Brazoria County Clerk’s Records, as are currently divided by certain public rights-of-way; and
Whereas, Bailey and Bailey Farms, the current owner of the tracts of land that abut said public rights-of-way, in the Henry Austin 13 Labor Grant Survey No. 1, Abstract 10, Brazoria County, Texas being that certain 1004-acre-parcel out of the Henry Austin 13 Labor Grant Survey No. 1, Abstract 10, in Brazoria County, Texas, as recorded in County Clerk’s Document No. 2021-073027; and
Whereas, County Road 599 has been gated for more than 20 years; and
Whereas, County Road 599 is not being used for access to any adjoining properties; and
Whereas, the Court finds that no apparent public interest would be served by retaining the portion of the public road and its right-of-way; and
Whereas, the Court finds that this conveyance is subject to the continued use by any
public utility or common carrier of utility infrastructure as set forth in Texas Transportation Code Section 251.058(f) located in the road rights-of-way and in existence prior to the date this Order is approved; and
Pursuant to Texas Transportation Code, Section 251.058 - Closing, Abandoning, and Vacating Public Road - title to part of a Public road and its rights-of-way, shall vest on this date to the owners of the following property that abuts the portion public rights-of-way being closed, abandoned, and vacated:
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Bailey and Bailey Farms |
2021-073027 |
The Section and or Dimensions being granted and conveyed to each property owner shall be the portion of the public rights-of-way that abuts the respective property owner’s property to the center of the road. See Exhibit “A”.
The County, as Grantor, hereby grants and conveys unto the respective property owner(s) as Grantee(s), the(their) respective section that abuts the current part of a public rights-of-way as set forth on the attached Exhibit “A”.
Pursuant to Texas Transportation Code, Section 251.058(b), the County Clerk is hereby ordered to file a copy of this Order in the Official Records of Brazoria County along with Exhibit “A”. This document shall serve as the official instrument of conveyance from the County to the owner(s) of the abutting property identified above.
Further Ordered that a copy of this order be sent to the County Engineering Department.