Vacate - First North/South alley West of Michigan St from Madison St

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ORDINANCE NO. C�2-E_i 13 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: The first North/South alley West of Michigan Street from Madison Street North to the first East/West alley. 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: The alley to be vacated is the first North/South alley West of Michigan Street from Madison Street North to the first East/West alley for a distance of 198 feet and a width of 14 feet. The alley is a part of the Original Town, now City of South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana. hereby determines that it is desirable to vacate said property. SECTION II. The City of South Bend hereby reserves the rights and easements of all utilities and the Municipal City of South Bend,Indiana,to construct and maintain any facilities, including, but not limited to, the following: electric, telephone, gas, water, sewer, surface water control structures and ditches, within the vacated right-of-way, unless such rights are released by the individual utilities. SECTION III. The following property may be injuriously or beneficially affected by such vacating: Lots 160 through 165 inclusive of the Original Town, now City of South Bend.