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HomeMy Public PortalAbout097-2004 - Vacating a utility easement - StoffleORDINANCE NO. 97-2004 A SPECIAL ORDINANCE VACATING A UTILITY EASEMENT WHEREAS, Jon and Michelle Stoffle have petitioned the Common Council of Richmond, Indiana, requesting a portion of a platted, but unused, utility easement at 1330 South 15th Street. A copy of a map showing the area containing the easement to be vacated is attached hereto as "Exhibit A"; and WHEREAS, the only abutting landowners are as follows: (a) Jon and Michelle Stoffle, 1330 South 15th Street, Richmond, Indiana 47374. WHEREAS, Common Council, pursuant to Indiana Code § 36-7-3-12 and § 36-7-3-16, conducted a public hearing on said petition January 4, 2005 after publishing legal notice thereof at least ten (10) days in advance of said hearing as required by statute; and WHEREAS, the Richmond Advisory Plan Commission, pursuant to Richmond Code § 155.04(b), conducted a public hearing on said petition December 16, 2004 after publishing legal notice thereof at least ten (10) days in advance of said hearing as required by ordinance; and WHEREAS, it is desirable to vacate said utility easement. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, that the utility easement on the real estate described in attached Exhibit A is hereby vacated and that ownership of such land shall vest in the abutting property owner. Passed and adopted this 4th day of January, 2005, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. S/S Bruce Wissel President (Bruce Wissel) ATTEST: S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _7th_ day of January 2005, at 9:00 a.m. S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this 7th day of January—, 2005, at 9:05 a.m. S/S Sarah L. Hutton , Mayor (Sarah L. Hutton) ATTEST: S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen)