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ORDINANCE N0.
AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PART OF EAST HOLLY STREET IN THE CITY OF CANTON,
ILLINOIS.
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
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the City of Canton, Illinois
have determined that the public interest will be subserved by vacating
a part of East Holly Street in the City of Canton, Illinois described as
follows:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 6 of
Block 1 in A.J. Whitnah's Addition to the City of
Canton, Illinois, thence East along the South line
of Lot 6 to the Southeast corner of Lot 6, thence
South 50 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner
of Lot 1 of Block 8 in A.J. Whitnah's Addition to
the City of Canton, Illinois, thence West along the
North line of Lot 1 to the Northwest corner of Lot
1, thence North 50 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 East Holly Street 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 East Holly Street and the pro-
perties 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 East Holly Street
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:
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1. The following described part of East Holly Street in the City of
Canton, Illinois, be, and the same is hereby vacated, to-wit:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 6 of
Block 1 in A.J. Whitnah's Addition to the City of
Canton, Illinois, thence East along the South line
of Lot 6 to the Southeast corner of Lot 6, thence
South 50 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner
of Lot 1 of Block 8 in A.J. Whitnah's Addition to
the City of Canton, Illinois, thence West along the
North line of Lot 1 to the Northwest corner of Lot
1, thence North 50 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 East Holly Street 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,
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
pas-sage by the affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the aldermen
of the City of Canton, Illinois and approval by the Mayor thereof.
PASSED liy the affirmative vote of three-fourths of the aldermen
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of the City of Canton, Illinois and APPROVED liy the Mayor thereof this
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APPROVED : ~+ »~'~-*~--c.~ MAYOR
HARLAN E. CROUCH
ATTEST: CITY CLERK
NAN S. WHITES
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Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 6 of
Block 1 in A.J. idhitnah's Addition to the City of
Canton, Illinois, thence East along the South line
of Lot 6 to the Southeast corner of Lot 6, thence
South 50 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner
of Lot 1 of Block 8 in A.J. Whitnah's Addition to
the City of Canton, Illinois-, thence Taest along the
North line of Lot 1 to the Northwest corner of Lot
1, thence North 50 feet, more or less, to the point
of beginning, all in the City of Canton, County of
Fulton and State of Illinois.
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I, Nancy Whites, 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 books, records and papers of said City,
and that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Ordinance # 848
adopted by the City Council of said City and approved by the Mayor
on the 18th day of November 1980.
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE Corporate Seal of the City of Canton,
Illinois this 19th day of November 1980.
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