01-14-13 Council Agenda & Packet

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ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: AN IRREGULARLY SHAPED PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY OF INDIANA AVENUE LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST INTERSECTION OF SAID INDIANA AVENUE WITH KEMBLE STREET STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT Pursuant to Indiana Code Section 36-7-3-12, the Common Council is charged with the authority to hear all petitions to vacate public ways or public places within the City. The following Ordinance vacates the above described public property. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend having held a Public Hearing on the petition to vacate the following property: PARCEL A; A PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: STARTING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16) IN PART OF THE RECORDED PLAT OF THOS. E.A. BYERLEY'S ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF MYLER; THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF SIXTY-FIVE AND SIX TENTHS (65.6) FEET ALONG THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16), TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16); THENCE NORTH FIVE FEET (5) ALONG THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16); THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY A DISTANCE OF THIRTEEN AND SIX TENTHS FEET (13.6) TO A POINT FOUR FEET (4) NORTH OF THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16); THENCE DUE WEST ALONG A LINE PARALLEL TO AND FOUR FEET (4) NORTH OF THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16) TO THE WEST PROPERTY LINE OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16); THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG THE WEST PROPERTY LINE OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16) TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THIS PARCEL BEING TAKEN OFF OF AND FROM THE ENTIRE SOUTH END OF SAID LOT NUMBERED SIXTEEN (16) IN PART OF THOS. E.A. BYERLEY'S ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF MYLER. PARCEL B; A LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND THIRTY-THREE (33) FEET IN WIDTH, NORTH AND SOUTH, TAKEN OFF OF AND FROM THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF THE SOUTH ENDS OF