HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD11180 BILL NO. 88-161
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN HAAKE
ORDINANCE NO. /1 1 FL0
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CLOSING A PORTION
OF AN EAST-WEST ALLEY RUNNING BETWEEN MADISON STREET AND MONROE
STREET TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AND DESIGNATING IT AS A PEDESTRIAN
WALKWAY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI,
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Council of the City of Jefferson hereby
declares it to be in the best interest of the City for planning
purposes and to avoid conflicts between vehicular traffic and
pedestrians to close a portion of the twenty-foot east-west alley
running between Madison Street and Monroe Street, more particularly
described as follows:
Beginning a the northwest corner of Inlot 100; thence
easterly approximately 136. 60 feet to the westerly right of
way line of a 10 foot north-south alley; thence northerly
along the northerly extension of the westerly right of way
line of said 10 foot alley 20 feet more or less to the
southerly line of Inlot 95; thence westerly along the
southerly line of Inlots 95 and 94 to the southwest corner of
Inlot 94 ; thence southerly along the extension of the easterly
right of way line of Madison Street 20 feet more or less to
the point of beginning.
Section 2 . Upon the closing of the portion of the alley as
provided herein, all vehicular traffic shall be prohibited over the
above described portion of the alley subject to the general penalty
provisions found in the Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri.
Section 3 . The closing of the portion of the alley as
described is related to construction of the new state parking
garage facility at Monroe and State Streets and shall become
effective upon receipt of notice from the State sixty days in
advance of the official closing. The State shall bear the burden
of closing the portion of the alley and making such improvements
as are necessary to convert it to a pedestrian walkway. At the
time of the closing, curbs, gates or other barriers to traffic
shall be erected at each end of the closed area.
Section 4 . Nothing in this ordinance shall be deemed to
prohibit any person from driving a vehicle upon the portion of the
alley designated to be closed until such time as the sixty days
notice has been given.
Section 5. Upon receipt of the sixty day notice from the
State a copy of such shall be attached to this ordinance.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall
be in full force and effect
from and after its date of passage and approval.
Passed 1q ApprovedT_l �
residing icer
ATTEST:
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City Clerk