Vacate - 14 foot alley between lots 25,26,27 and 28 of Berner Grove First Addition

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oUT ,,,, CITY of SOUTH I END i es�'* ��' °°° ROGER O. PARENT, Mayor V \\ 'T' COUNTY-CITY BUILDING SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 PENCE).i30 vil e 144.;..\-- r%a e ®%® ' Y8s5'e' BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS 219/284-9412 John E. Leszczynski,President Katherine G. Barnard Michael L. Vance January 16 , 1986 Members of the Common Council . Council Chambers County-City Building South Bend, Indiana RE: ALLEY VACATION - THE 14 FOOT ALLEY 127 FEET NORTH OF MISHAWAKA AVENUE AND BETWEEN LOTS 25 , 26 , 27 AND 28 OF BERNER GROVE Dear Members of the Council : In accordance with Municipal Code Section 18-53 . 8 , a favorable recommendation is being submitted to the Common Council concerning the Vacation Petition filed by Gaffil Projects , Box 627 , South Bend, Indiana, to vacate the 14 foot alley between Lots 25 , 26 , 27 and 28 of Berner Grove First Addition, South Bend, St . Joseph County, State of Indiana. For your information, a Public Hearing concerning this proposed vacation was held by the Board of Public Works on January 14 , 1986 . As required by ordinance, owners whose property abut the proposed alley to be vacated were notified of the Board' s Public Hearing date. No one was present to speak either for or against the Petition and no written objections were filed with the Board. A copy of the excerpts of the minutes of the Public Hearing is attached for your information. Both the Engineering Department and the Area Plan Commission recommended that should the alley be vacated, additional right-of-way must be dedicated to the City to assure a safe turn movement for vehicles between the north/south alley and the east/west alley. The Board of Public Works , therefore , favorably recommends vacation of the above referred to alley subject to the