Abandonment of easement.
Pasadena City Code § 2-12
in effectSec. 2-12. - Abandonment of easement.
Upon the payment of:
(1) A fee according to chapter 28, article IV, section 28-46, and
(2) The appraised market value of the easement, based on not less than one appraisal, or
(3) The actual costs to the city based upon a "per square foot" proration of the city's costs plus the cost of any city improvements subsequently made that pertain to the property covered by the easement;
whichever is greater; and, after abandonment of the easement, the city will deliver a quitclaim deed to the owners of the fee simple title thereto. The market value of any easement shall be fixed by city council, which determination as to such market value will be final.
(Ord. No. 80-266, § 2, 11-18-80; Ord. No. 18-102, § 1, 8-21-18)
Source: City of Pasadena, Texas, Code of Ordinances and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/pasadena/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH2AD_ARTIINGE_S2-12ABEAFetched: 11/8/2026