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ORDINANCE N0. ~~
AN ORDINANCE VACATING APPROXIMATELY ONE HUNDRED FIFTY FEET OF AN ALLEY
IN THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, RUNNING EASTERLY FROM AVENUE H BETWEEN
WEST WALNUT STREET ON THE NORTH AND VAN WINKLE DRIVE ON THE SOUTH.
WHEREAS, Chapter 24, Section 11-91-1, et seq., of the Illinois
Revised Statutes provides, in part, that whenever the corporate author-
ities of any municipality in the State of Illinois determine that the
public interest will be subserved by vacating any street or alley, or
part, thereof, within their jurisdiction in any incorporated area, they
may vacate that street or alley, or part thereof, by an ordinance; and
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WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the City of Canton, Illinois
have determined that the public interest will be subserved by vacating
a part of an alley in the City of Canton, Illinois,described as follows:
Part of Block #2 of Babcock's Quality Hill third addition
being more particularly described as follows: Beginning
at the Southwest corner of Lot #10 in said addition and
running thence South to the Northwest corner of Lot #11
in said addition; thence, East along the North line of
Lots #11, 12 and 13 in said addition a distance of 150
feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner of Lot #13
in said addition; thence, North to the Southeast corner
of Lot #8 of said addition; thence, West along the South
line of Lots #8, 9 and 10 of said addition a distance of
150 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, all in
the City of Canton, County of Fulton and State of Illinois.
The above described part of said alley in the City of Canton, Illinois
is shown on the plat which is attached hereto and made a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the above described part of said alley and the properties
contiguous thereto are wholly within the jurisdiction and corporate limits
of the City of Canton, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the City of Canton, Illinois
have determined that the relief to the public from further burden and
responsibility of maintaining the above described part of said alley
constitutes a public use or public interest authorizing the vacation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CANTON, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The following described part of an alley in the City of Canton,
Illinois, be, and the same is hereby vacated, to-wit:
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Part of Block #2 of Babcock's Quality Hill third addition
being more particularly described as follows: Beginning
at the Southwest corner of Lot #10 in said addition and
running thence South to the Northwest corner of Lot #11
in said addition; thence, East along the North line of
Lots #11, 12 and 13 in said addition a distance of 150
feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner of Lot
#13 in said addition; thence, North to the Southeast
corner of Lot #8 of said addition; thence, West along
the South line of Lots #8, 9 and 10 of said addition
a distance of 150 feet, more or less, to the point of
beginning, all in the City of Canton, County of Fulton
and State of Illinois.
The above described part of said alley herein vacated is shown
on the plat which is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2. The City of Canton, Illinois, retains the right to maintain,
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operate, repair and replace, by itself or by any licensee or a holder
of a franchise from the City, any and all wires, pipes, conduits, sewer
mains, water mains, or any other facility or equipment for the maintenance
or operation of any utility now located beneath the surface of the street
herein vacated.
3. In the event any of the aforementioned utilities are removed or
are no longer necessary to be preserved pursuant to consent by the corporate
authorities of the City of Canton, Illinois and the utility company or
companies operating such utilities, then and in that event the right of
the City of Canton, Illinois to maintain, operate, repair and replace said
utilities as above provided shall be terminated with respect to the premises
herein vacated.
4. That the City Clerk of the City of Canton, Illinois is hereby
directed to have a certified copy of this ordinance recorded in the
Office of Recorder of Deeds of Fulton County, Illinois.
5. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon
its passage by the affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the
aldermen holding office of the City of Canton, Illinois and approval
by the Mayor thereof.
PASSED by the affirmative vote of three-fourths of the aldermen
holding office of the City of Canton, Illinois and APPROVED by the Mayor
thereof this ~ y ~' day of -7 1981.
APPROVED~1~~~ ~~ ,MAYOR
DONALD EDWARDS
ATTEST:-~~'~ (}_,~ ~ ~ t~ t , CITY CLERK
~N-ANCY~ S. WHITES
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CERTIFICATE
Part of Block ~~2 of Babcock's Quality Hill third addition
being more particularly-described as follows: Beginning
at the Southwest corner of Lot ~~10 in said addition and
mm~ing thence South to the Northwest corner of Lot ~~11
in said addition; thence, East along the North line of
Lots ~~11, 12, 13, and 14 in said addition a distance of
200 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner of Lot
~~14 in said addition; thence, North to the Southeast
corner of Lot ~~7 of said addition; thence, West along
the South line of Lots ~~7, 8, 9, and 10 of said addition
a distance of 200 feet, mare or less, to the point of
beginning, all in the City of Canton, County of Fulton
and State of Illinois.
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_____________ Vacated Area
Part of Block ~~2 of Babcock's Quality Hill third addition
being more particularly described as follows: Begirming
at the Southwest corner of Lot ~~10 in said addition and
running thence South to the Northwest corner of Lot ~~11
in said addition; thence, East along the North line of
Lots ~~11, 12, 13, and 14 in said addition a distance of
200 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner of Lot
~~14 in said addition; thence, North to the Southeast
corner of Lot ~~7 of said addition; thence, West along
the South line of Lots ~~7, 8, 9, and 10 of said addition
a distance of 200 feet, more or less, to the point of
beginning, all iri the City of Canton, Co~mty of Fulton
and State of Illinois.
CERTIFICATE
STATE OF ILLINOIS, )
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COUNTY OF FULTO`J. )
I, Nancy L•lhites, City Clerk of the City of Canton, in the County of Fulton
and State of Illinois, do hereby certify that as the City Clerk of the City
of Canton, I am the keeper of records, minutes, ordinances and other boo!<s, '
records and papers of said City, and that the foregoing is a true and correct
Copy Of: Ordinance Number 894, entitled: "An Ordinance Vacating
Approximately One Hundred Fifty Feet of an Alley in the City of
Canton, Ill.tnois, Running Easterly From Avenue H Between West
Walnut Street on the North and Van Winkle Drive on the South",
adopted by the City Council of said City and approved by the Mayor thereof
on the ~ ath day- of _ August r9 81 ;
41ITNESS my hand and the Corporate Seal of the City of Canton, Illinois
thl s 2nd day Of _ February ,. Lg 8 2
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N rrcy 4Jhit s Ctty Clerk.
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