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CITY OF OWASSO
ORDINANCE NO. 717
ORDINANCE CLOSING TO THE PUBLIC USE A UTILITY EASEMENT
LOCATED WITHIN A PORTION OF LOT 3, BLOCK 6 AND LOT 4, BLOCK 6,
SAWGRASS PARK AT BAILEY RANCH ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF OWASSO, TULSA COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHOMA, AND
RETAINING UNTO SAID CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, THE ABSOLUTE
RIGHT TO REOPEN SAME WITHOUT EXPENSE TO THE MUNICIPALITY,
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH.
WHEREAS, the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, has deemed it necessary and expedient to close to the
public use a portion of a certain utility easement;
WHEREAS, said utility easement is described as follows:
The southern 5' utility easement of Lot 3, Block 6, and the northern 5' of Lot 4, Block 6,
Sawgrass Park at Bailey Ranch Addition to the City of Owasso.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Title 11, Oklahoma Statutes, Section 42-110, the only holders of a franchise or
purported holders of a franchise that may purport to have a special right or privilege to use said
utility easement are Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and/or Oklahoma Natural Gas
Company, and/or Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, and/or Cox Communications
Company, and;
WHEREAS, the above holders of franchise or purported holders of a franchise that may purport to
have a special right or privilege to use said utility easement have waived their objections to the
closure of said easement, if any.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO,
OKLAHOMA, THAT,
Section 1. The following described utility easement, be, and the same is hereby closed to the public
use, to-wit:
The southern 5' utility easement of Lot 3, Block 6, and the northern 5' of Lot 4, Block 6,
Sawgrass Park at Bailey Ranch Addition to the City of Owasso.
Section 2. The municipality shall retain the absolute right to reopen the public way or easement
without expense to the municipality. Closing of the public way or easement shall not affect
the right to maintain, repair, reconstruct, operate or remove utility, public service
corporation, or transmission company facilities of service therein, nor shall a closing affect
private ways existing by operation of law unless released in writing by the owners thereof.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby
expressly repealed.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 17th day of September, 2002.
Ronald D. Cates, City Attorney
City of Owasso, Oklahoma
Randall C. Brogdon, Mayor V