Ordinance 2026-0406

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0406 ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of Temple Drive, form West Walker Avenue to Taft Street which include two 10 foot - wide utility easements, a 20 foot-wide sewer easement, and four tracts of fee-owned land, all out of the John Austing Two-League Grant, Abstract No. 1, Harris County, Texas; abandoning said portions to RLW CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLC, the abutting owner, in exchange for a cash payment to the City of $1,739,157.00 and conveyance from the abutting owner to the City of: 1) 925 square feet of right of way for reconfiguration of Temple Drive; 2) a 20 foot -wide water line easement; 3) a 15 foot wide sanitary sewer line easement; 4) a 50 -foot wide public access easement; 5) 8,212 square feet detention vault easement; 6) a 25 foot -wide storm sewer easement; 7) a sidewalk easement, all

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.