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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #213 = - . � PAGE 382 R= . a rf i� r' � a� .� l:;f .. • ► � _ , r�, • �' . . ��� ORDINANCE N0. -���� WHEREAS an Application to Vacate City Street has been filed with the City of Canton, Illinois , to vacate that part of Martin Avenue which lies immediately North of Lot 22 , hathan Jones Third Addition to Canton, Illinois , said area to be vacated being more particularly described as follows : Beginning at the Northeast corner of the intersection of Avenue A and Martin Avenue in said City of Canton, running thence t�est 136 feet , thence South 60 feet , thence East 136 feet, thence North 60 feet to the �ptl�ce of beginning; AND WHEREAS the abutting property owners have no ` objection to said vacation, and they believe that the public interest will be served thereby; AND WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois , has found and determined that the public interest will be served by said vacation; NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED F�Y THE CITY COliNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON , ILLINOIS : SECTION 1 . That part of Martin Avenue �ahich lies immediately North of I.ot 2.2 , Nathan Jones Third Addition to Canton, Illinois , described as follows , to wit : N1 I� Be` :.nning at the North�i-r corner of the interaection of Avenue A �r.0 :iartin Avenue ir. said City of Canton , runnin� thence k'est 1�6 feet , thence South 6G feet , thence East 1_h feet , thence North 60 feet to the place or be�inning , i;e c . .. the same is hereby vacated . SECTION 2 . Th�t t`,e legal title to sai�: r.r�.a �aac« ted shall vest in the owners of ti�e 1�+��d �:��utting thereon in t't�e same proportions and to the same extent as though the street nad been dedicated by a common law plat and as though the fee of the street had been acquired by the owners as a part of the land abutting on said street. SECTION 3 . That said vacation shall be subject to such rights of way and easements as nay exist in favor of the City of Canton , Illinois , and any public service corporation. 1. . . � . ' , ` � � • � ti� • • �. • 2 , � � , r ' y 4 SECTION 4 . That within three years of the date of this. Ordinance the abutting property owner shall re-surface, with B-5 asphalt surfacing , that part of Martin Avenue described as follows : Beginning at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Martin Avenue and West Pine Street in the City of Canton, Illi- nois , running thence North 159 feet , thence East 60. 06 feet , thence South 159 feet, thence West 60 . 06 feet to the place of be- ginning. That the re-surfacing as herein provided repre- sents compensation to the City of Canton, Illi- nois , for the vacating of said street , a,�.d said re-surfacing shall be a contract obligation of the abutting property owner. However , said re- , � surfacing shall not be a condition precedent to the validity of this Ordinance . SECTION 5 . That the public interest will be subserved by vacating that portion of Martin Avenue herein- above described, and that the authoritq to vacate is within the �urisdiction of the said City Coun- cil. PASSED BY THE CYTY COUNCIL OF CANTON, ILLINOIS , by an �_�firmative vote of at least three-fourths of the aldermen au- t;;orized by law to be elect�ed , and APPROVED by the riayor this �>,'(.� �7'.� day of June , A. D . 1967 . A P Y F.0;'�;U :^?�C''� � -f �/-�''_:�-O� �� P•iAYOR i i=:S T /����� L"�/,_ �L y-�,� -G � C I 11 CL�i<i; �� � . ; 2. ,_ . . . . . . _ ;; , . � . PACE �g'� -: ,� .-:�