9898-09 Vacation - Alley - First East-West alley north of Monroe Steet, Main Street

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ORDINANCE NO. 1 b 1~~~ AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTIES: THE ALLEYS TO BE VACATED ARE DESCRIBED AS THE FIRST EAST-WEST 14 FT. WIDE ALLEY NORTH OF MONROE STREET, RUNNING EAST FROM THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SOUTH MAIN STREET, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 165 FEET+ AND THE FIRST NORTH-SOUTH 14 FOOT WIDE ALLEY EAST OF SOUTH MAIN STREET, RUNNING NORTH FROM THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF MONROE STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 198 FEET+ LOCATED DIRECTLY NORTH AND EAST OF LOTS 28, 29 AND 30. THE STREET TO BE VACATED IS A PORTION OF MICHIGAN STREET, SOUTH FROM WESTERN AVENUE APPROXIMATELY 250 FEET. 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 properties. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: SECTION 2. The Common Council of the City of South Bend having held a public hearing on the petition to vacate the following properties: ALLEY VACATION REQUEST: A). ALLEYS TO BE VACATED ARE DESCRIBED AS THE FIRST EAST-WEST 14 FT. WIDE ALLEY NORTH OF MONROE STREET, RUNNING EAST FROM THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SOUTH MAIN STREET, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 165 FEETt AND THE FIRST NORTH-SOUTH 14 FT. WIDE ALLEY EAST OF SOUTH MAIN STREET, RUNNING NORTH FROM THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF MONROE STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 198 FEETt LOCATED DIRECTLY NORTH AND EAST OF LOTS 28, 29 AND 30 IN THE RECORDED PLAT OF "MARTIN'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND" AS RECORDED IN BOOK 3, PAGE 28 IN THE RECORDS OF THE RECORDER'S OFFICE OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. PARTIAL STREET VACATION REQUEST: B). A PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST IN PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND INDIANA. BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT NUMBER 13 OF THE PLAT OF "MARTINS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND" AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK #3 PAGE #28 IN THE OFFICE OF THE ST. JOSEPH COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE, SAID POINT ALSO BEING ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WESTERN AVENUE; THENCE N. 90°00'00" E., 88.60 FEET ALONG THE EASTERLY EXTENSION OF SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE; THENCE S. 30°55'36" E., 23.43 FEET TO A POINT ON A NON- TANGENT CURVE; THENCE ALONG SAID CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A