All persons desiring to have the City Council exercise its powers under Section 2.09 of the City Charter or 311.007 of the Texas Transportation Code regarding abandoning, altering, closing and vacating streets, alleys and other public ways and portions thereof, shall file their application with the Director of Planning and Development, in writing, directed to the City Council. The application shall contain a description of the street, alley or portion thereof, as the case may be, and attached to the application shall be a list of all owners abutting the street, alley or portion thereof, as the case may be, together with the last known address of all such owners. In the event that all abutting property owners do not join in the application, a statement shall be attached to the application stating the reason for non-participation of those who have not signed. The Director of Planning and Development shall make the City Tax Rolls available to any applicant under this chapter for the purpose of determining the names and addresses of all abutting property owners and the tax rolls shall be conclusive as to the names of the abutting property owners for the purposes of this chapter.
(Ord. 96-57, passed 10-22-96)