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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD08275 • BILL NO, INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING AS A PUBLIC THOROUGHFARE PART OF' A PUBLIC ALLEY IN SAID CITY, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND THE CLERK OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE ALL WRITTEN INSTRUMENTS REQUIRED TO CONFIRM IN THE OWNERS OF THE ADJACENT LAND THEIR REVERSIONARY RIGHTS IN THE VACATED RIGHT OF WAY. WHEREAS , it has been shown to the City Council of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, that the owner of all land that abuts on a public alley that is described hereinafter in Section 1 of this Ordinance, has petitioned the City Council to discontinue as a right of way for a public thoroughfare and vacate said alley; an WHEREAS , it has further shown that it would not inconven- ience the public or the citizens of the City to discontinue as a right of way for a public thoroughfare and vacate the public alley described in Section 1 of this Ordinance, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, hereby declares it necessary, reasonable and proper to discontinue as a right of way for a public thoroughfare and for- ever vacate the following described portion of a public alley in said City: Part of Outlot 57 and part of Elm Street in the City of Jefferson, Missouri, and more particularly described as follows: All that part of the 15 foot alley located immediately adjacent and east of Lot 30 of Fair View Addition of OutIotS 57 and 58, from the north right-of-way line of Elm Street to the south right-of-way line of the Rex M. Whitton Expressway. Also the northerly 12 feet of Elm Street from the east right-of-way line of Locust Street easterly 395 feet. Section 2 . The statutory right of reversion in the owner of the abuting property to that portionof the public alley above described, as provided by the laws of the State of Missouri, is hereby expressly confirmed, and the Mayor and Clerk of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute all written instru- ments required to confirm in the abuting property owner its reversionary rights in the land hereinabove described and hereby vacated. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Passed o Approved �✓ v iA) 4 jA P es dent of the CouncLL.x Mayor Attest .City Clerk AM