HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #27 , . ' � � `•• � `,� .
QFDINANCE NO:,�
WIiF�tF�LAS, it appears and is determined by the City Couneil of
the City of Canton, Illinoia, that the public interast will be eubserved
by the vacation of a street, being a portion of South Fourth Avenue ae
hereinafter described; ancl,
WHF�.EAS, said portion of South Fourth Avenue hereinafter dea-
cribed is not nov and t'or mariy year� laat paat been used by the public
so there ia relief to the public from the Pvrther burden and reapon-
aibility of raaintaining said portion of South Fourth Avenue.
TI�EFORE BF IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLI�OISs
Section 1. That the portion of Fourth Avenue described aa
follow�, to-wits
In generals All that pert of aeid F'ourth Avenue lying West
from line Which is located $.5 feet West from the center
line of the main track of the Chicagv, Burlington & Quincy
Railroad ae pa�esently located along and near the center of
said Fourth Avenue from the South line of Elm Street in
the City oP Canton, Illinois, southwardly to the center
line of Wa3�nut Street in said City, aaid tract being more
definitely described aa folloirs, to wits
Commencing at a stone marking the aouth-eaet corner of
Section 27, Township 7 North, Range 4 Eaat of the Fourth
Pr incipal Meridi.a,n, Fulton County, Illinois, running thence
Weeterly on the centar line, vf Walnut 5treet 26.8 feet,
thence Northerly on the East line of Bloc� 4 of Parlin
& Orendorff'Gompn��s Sub-Division (extended South) 8.5 feet
to the actusl place oP beginning� being 21r.5 feet South of
the 3outheast corner of 8aid Block Q, running thence North
0° 26' West 839.9 feet to the Northeast corner of Blook 2
(College Square� of said 5ub-Division� a point on the South
line of Elm Street� running thenee East on the South line
of Elm Street 20.17 feet to a point tha.t ie distant 8.5 feet
weeterly trom the center line of said main tract, Which is
al�o 12.83 feet West from the F�e►st line of asid Section 27,
running thence South 0° 06� East on a line t}.�.t ie 8.5 feet
West from the eenter line of said main tr�.et, and measure
590.8 feet to the point of curvature (ll.g5 Feet dista�nt
Weat said Section line� continue thence Sautherly deflecting
to the right from the pro�ection oF laat course and tangent
thereto at said point, on the arc`��f the circular curve
described by radiva ofll,2/,..2 feet e.nd meaa�are 113.1 feet
and running thence South 4° 27� West 13g.43 feet to the
place of beginning, all of which ia situated in the City
of Canton� County of Fulton, end State of Illinoie, an�d
more particulaxly set forth in a plat attached to thia
Ordine,nce and made a pert hereof;
be and the same ia hereby vacated.
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3ection 2. That upon the passage of this Ordinance ns required
by law and apgroaral by the Mayor, this Ordine�nce she11 becom.e effective
and the title to tha.t portion of Fourth Avenue above deacribed �hall
vest in the abutting owners of land as p�ovided for by the Statutes of
the State of Illinois.
Section 3. Paseed by an affizzaative aye and noe vote of three-
fourtha of all alderznen authoriaed by law to e� elected in said City and
app¢�oved by the Mayor thia �;3� day of _,�;,_ � -! A. D. 1961.
�PPROVED: %'
MAYOR
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ATTEST s � , ��-.L,�` ,°�
�ITY CLERK.