HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Sale of a Tract of Land Area Bounded by Pokagon and MichiganORDINANCE No. 3767
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
JULY 24TH. 19§0
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
JULY 25TH. 19fi
Clerk
of Common Council
Approved and signed by
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ORDINANCE NO.
ALT ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING T: SALE
OF A TRACT OF LAND 90KED BY THE
MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND LOCATED
IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH
COU31=, INDIANA, DESCRIBED AS FOLL0193:
Beginning on the north line of Pokagon Street at the
west line of the alley west of Michigan Street said
point being twenty and four tenths feet (20.41) west
of the southwest corner of Lot No. 26 of Leeper's
Revised 2nd Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana,
thence Northwesterly along a line a distance of fifty -one
and three tenths feet (51.31) to a point, said point
being three and twenty -five hundredths feet (3.251)
north of the north line of Pokagon Street projected
west and on the east line of the Ifilichigan Central Rail-
road right of way line, thence Northwesterly on a one
degree twenty -four minute (10241) curve to the right
along said right of way line to the south line of
Angela Blvd., thence East on the south line of said
Angela Blvd. fifty -one and one tenth feet (51.1') to
the west line of the alley west of Michigan Street,
thence Southeasterly on a one degree twenty -four minute
(1024') curve to the left along the said west line of
the alley west of Michigan Street to the place of
beginning.
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend is the owner of a certain tract
of land located in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph. County, Indiana,
described in Quit Claim Deed of Conveyance recorded in the Office of
the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, November 5, 1935 in Deed
Record Book 278, page 157 in which Raymond R. Smith, Receiver of the
Northern Indiana Railway, Inc, and Northern Indiana Railway, Inc.,
are the grantors and,
li'MEREAS, the said real estate hereinafter described is conducive
to no public use by the municipal City of South Bend, Indiana, and
in the best interest of said City should be sold;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED By the Common Council of the City
of South Bend, Indiana:
Sectionl. That the Judge of the Circuit Court of St. Joseph
County, Indiana be requested to appoint three disinterested freeholders
of the City of South Bend, Indiana to appraise a tract of land now
owned by the municipal City of South Bend, located in the City of
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, described as follows:
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Beginning on the north line of Pokagon Street at
the west line of the alley west of Michigan Street
said point being twenty and four tenths feet (20.41)
west of the southwest corner of Lot No. 26 of Leeper's
Revised 2nd Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana,
thence Northwesterly along a line a distance of fifty -one
and three tenths feet (51.31) to a point, said point
being three and twenty -five hundredths feet (3.251)
north of the north line of Pokagon Street projected west
and on the east line of the Michigan Central Railroad
right of way line, thence Northwesterly on a one degree
twenty -four minute (10241) curve to the right along
said right of way line to the south line of Angela Blvd.,
thence Bast on the South line of said Angela Blvd., fifty -
one and one tenth feet (51.1') to the west line of the
alley west of Michigan Street, thence Southeasterly on
a one degree twenty -four minute (1024') curve to the left
along the said west line of the alley west of Michigan
Street to the place of beginning.
Section 2. That the City of South Bend sell, assign, transfer,
convey, and set over by proper instrument, in writing, to any pur-
chaser thereof the teal estate hereinabove described for not less
than the full appraised value thereof as reported by the appraisers
appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of the St. Joseph County,
Indiana; and the iviayor is hereby ordered, directed and authorized
to execute and deliver to such purchaser or purchasers thereof,
upon the payment of the appraised value thereof, a good and sufficient
deed, and this shall be sufficient authority to him in said premises.
.Section 3.
(a) That there shall be reserved in said instrument of conveyance
a public utilities eas"'ent a distance of ten feet (10') in width
extending Northwesterly and Southeasterly from the south line of
Angela Blvd. to the north line of Pokagon Street adjoining and
parallel to the east line of the Michigan Central Railroad right
of way line.
(b) That the real estate herein authorized to be sold and trans-
(erred shall be used exclusively for the purpose of parking and /or
housing of automobiles, save and except a triangular piece of land
taken out of the above described premises to accommodate a portion
or corner of an apartment building proposed to be constructed on
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and /or adjacent thereto, which triangular piece of land is
described as follows:
Commencing at a point located on the west side
of an alley a. distance of thirty feet (301)
Southeasterly from a point on the south line of
West Angela Blvd., this point being twenty and
four tenths feet (20.41) west of the northwest
corner of Lot No. 27 of Leeper's Revised 2nd
Addition in the City of South Bend; thence due
south sixty feet (601); thence due east twelve
feet six inches (1216 ") to the west line of
said alley; thence Northwesterly along the
west line of said alley to the place of beginning.
(c) That the triangular tract of land described in sub-
section (b) above is hereby zoned and /or classified for use and
occupancy purposes the same classification and /or zoning as the
lots and alley adjoining are now classified.
That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage by the Common Council and its approval by
the Mayor.
Member of the Common Council
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
this 24th day of July , 1950.
Presented to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
this 25th day of July , 1950.
Approved and signed by the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, this 25th day of July , 1950.
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