2025-20 O - Abandoning, Vacating Right-of-Way (ROW) Coleman StreetTOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-20
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER,
TEXAS, ABANDONING AND VACATING CERTAIN PRESCRIPTIVE RIGHT-
OF-WAY (COLEMAN STREET) AS REFLECTED ON EXHIBIT A; MAKING
FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Town of Prosper, Texas ("Town"), is a duly organized political subdivision
and home -rule municipality of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Town obtained certain prescriptive right-of-way along a street (indicated
as Coleman Street) beginning approximately 300 feet south of First Street extending south to the
intersection with Lovers Lane as shown on Exhibit A, a copy of which is attached and is
incorporated by reference; and
WHEREAS, Exhibit A reflects an approximate area of prescriptive right-of-way (or street),
approximately 1,600 feet in length, as indicated above, and the property upon which the right-of-
way (or street) is located has never been dedicated to the Town; and
WHEREAS, since the prescriptive right-of-way (or street) is no longer utilized as such, the
Town has determined that the prescriptive right-of-way (or street) should be abandoned and
vacated, and that any and all rights that the Town may have in the prescriptive right-of-way (or
street) should be released to the adjacent property owner, which abandonment and vacation the
Town Council has determined is in furtherance of the public health, safety and welfare of the
Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1
The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set
forth herein.
SECTION 2
From and after the effective date of this Ordinance, the Town's prescriptive right-of-way
(or street) and any and all rights and interests that the Town may have in such right-of-way (or
street), as set forth in the attached Exhibit A, are hereby abandoned and vacated by the Town,
and the Town hereby disclaims any interest in the right-of-way (or street).
SECTION 3
All ordinances, orders or resolutions heretofore passed and adopted by the Town Council
are hereby repealed to the extent that said ordinances, resolutions, or parts thereof, are in conflict
herewith.
SECTION 4
If any section, subsection, clause, phrase or provision of this Ordinance, or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance, shall to any extent be held by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unconstitutional, the remaining sections, subsections, clauses,
phrases and provisions of this Ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or
circumstance, shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or
invalidated, and the Town Council hereby declares that it would have passed such remaining
portions of this Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full
force and effect.
SECTION 5
This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its adoption and publication, as
required by law.
DULY PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, ON THIS 10TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025.
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David F. Bristol, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Michell Lewis Sirianni, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Terrence S. Welch, Town AttorneyA�
Ordinance No 2025-20, Page 2
EXHIBIT A
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