01-26-15 Agenda, Packet and Committee Meeting Notice

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6t-n 03- D3 - -( r ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTIES: All Public Alleys & Streets bounded by Kemble Street on the West, the Norfolk & Southern Railroad (Old Penn Central RR) on the North, Scott Street on the East and Indiana Avenue on the South all in the City of South Bend, Indiana, 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 properties: 1). The first North -South Public Alley East of Kemble Street running for a distance of 411 feet more or less from Indiana Avenue on the South to the Norfolk & Southern Railroad (Old Penn Central RR) on the North and having a width that vanes from 7 feet to 14 feet. 2). The first East -West Public Alley North of Indiana Avenue running for a distance of 158 feet more or less from Catalpa Street on the East to the first North -South Public Alley on the West and having a width of 12 feet. 3). Catalpa Street running for a distance of 411 feet more or less from Indiana Avenue on the South Norfolk & Southern Railroad (Old Penn Central RR) on the North having a width of 45.45 feet. 4). The first North -South Public Alley East of Catalpa Street running for a distance of 279.3 feet more or less from an East -West Public Alley on the South to the Norfolk & Southern Railroad (Old Penn Central RR) on the North and having a width of 14 feet. 5). The first East -West Public Alley North of Indiana Avenue running for a distance of 261.32 feet more or less from Catalpa Street on the West to Chapin Street on the East and having a width of 12 feet. 6). Chapin Street running for a distance of 411.4 feet more or less from Indiana Avenue on the South Norfolk & Southern Railroad (Old Penn Central RR) on the North having a width of 50 feet.