05-24-Alley Street Vacation 914 E. Jefferson Blvd

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BILL NO.05-24 ORDINANCE NO. Filed in Clerk's Office JAN 0 2024 - nrtiA7�� CITYCE.ERUTH81rfV , IN ____ AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED P The first East-West alley South of Jefferson Blvd between Notre Dame Avenue and the North - South alley to the East of Notre Dame Avenue STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT To eliminate an unused alley to allow for the construction of an ancillary dwelling unit. 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 first East-West alley South of Jefferson Blvd between Notre Dame Avenue and the North -South alley to the East of Notre Dame Avenue 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: 018-6007-0168 — 914 E Jefferson 018-6007-0167 — 904 E. Jefferson 018-6007-0169 — V/L south of alley SECTION IV. The purpose of the vacation of the real property is to allow for the construction of an ancillary dwelling unit on the adjacent property. SECTION V. The vacation is subject to the elimination of the alley approach by hiring a private contractor bonded with the City to tear out the approach, replace with curb, and establish a tree lawn in accordance with City standards and specification.