Vacate - 1st East West alley South of Huron St running East from Grant St

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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS John E. Leszczynski, President Katherine G. Barnard Michael L. Vance CITY of SOUTH BEND ROGER O PARENT, Mayor COUNTY -CITY BUILDING SOUTH BEND. INDIANA 46601 June 24, 1985 Members of the Common Council Council Chambers County -City Building South Bend, Indiana r RE: ALLEY VACATION - 1ST E/W ALLEY SOUTH OF HURON STREET RUNNING EAST FROM GRANT STREET Dear Members of the Council: 219/284 -9412 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 Mrs. Clementine Billisitz, 522 South Grant Street, South Bend, Indiana, to vacate the lst east /west alley south of Huron Street running east from Grant Street to Brookfield Street excepting the north /south intersecting alley for a combined distance of 240 feet all being in Harper & Ruckman's Survey to the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, lying between lots 187 -188 and 159 -160. For your information, a Public Hearing concerning this proposed vacation was held by the Board of Public Works on June 17, 1985 at which time the matter was continued for further review until June 24, 1985. As required by ordinance, owners whose property abut the proposed alley to be vacated were notified of the Board's June 17th Public Hearing date. On June 17, 1985, Mrs. Clementine Billisitz, Petitioner, as well as abutting property owners Mr. and Mrs. Richard Geyer were present and spoke in favor of the proposed vacation. The Board additionally received correspondence from two (2) abutting property owners, one in favor and one against the proposed vacation. Excerpts of the minutes of the June 17th and June 24th Public Hearings are attached for your information.