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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07215 ORDINANCE NO. 7 2 1 5 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING AS A PUBLIC THOROUGHFARE CERTAIN SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED PUBLIC STREET RIGHT OF WAY AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR ND THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY INSTRUMENTS TO THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE ADJACENT PROPERTY TO CONFIRM THEIR STATUTORY RIGHTS OF REVERSION TO THE VACATED PUBLIC STREET RIGHT OF WAY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, ISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. It is hereby declared by the City Council of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, that it is necessary and expedient to vacate and discontinue as a public thoroughfare the public street right of way hereinafter specifically escribed as follows: (a) A strip of land 30 feet wide, being an unnamed street situated between Outlots No' s . 94 & 95 on the north and Outlots No' s . 96 & 97 in the City of Jefferson, Missouri, on the south, and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the northwesterly corner of Outlot No. 96 in the City of Jefferson,.,Missouri, thence easterly along the northerly lines'.6f' Outlots N6' s. 96 & 97, to the north line of Lafayette Union Street Extension (Leslie Boulevard) ; thence east, along the north line of Lafayette-Union Street Extension (Leslie Boulevard) to the southerly line of Outlot No. 94; thence westerly, along the southerly lines of outlots No' s . 94 & 95 to the southwesterly corner of Outlot No. 95; thence southerly to the point of beginning. (b)A public alley connecting Vineyard Square with an unnamed street on the south boundary of Outlot No. 94, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of Lot No. 7 of Vineyard Square Subdivision, as a plat of said subdivision appears per record in Plat Book 2 at Page 60, Cole County Recorder' s Office, thence northerly, along the westerly line of said Lot No. 7, 132 feet to the southerly line of Vineyard Square; thence westerly, along the southerly line of Vineyard Square extended, 26 feet to the westerly line of Outlot No. 94; thence southerly, along the westerly line of Outlot No. 94, 125 feet to the southwest corner of Outlot No. 94; thence easterly, along the southerly line of Outlot No. 94, 27 feet to the point of beginning. Section 2. The owners of all property adjacent to the above escribed public thoroughfare right of ways having petitioned the ity of Jefferson, Missouri to vacate and discontinue said rights f way for public street purposes, and the City Council finding hat a grant of said petition is in the best interests of the ity of Jefferson, Missouri, it is hereby declared and confirmed hat the above described public street thoroughfare right of ways re forever vacated and discontinued as a right of way for public treets. • Section 3. The rights of reversion to the owners of the lands abutting said public street rights of way described in Section l of this ordinance is hereby confirmed as provided by the statutory laws of Missouri, subject to all easement ights expressly reserved, and the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, are hereby authorized and directed in the name of theCity to execute all necessary instruments to confirm the reversionary rights of the abutting roperty owners to the land within the public street right of ways hereinabove vacated. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force rom and after its passage and approval. Passed: May 7, 1962 Approved: May 8y 1962 President of a Council Mayor 8 e F. WHAL kY 0. F. WHALEY ttest: City Clerk HAROLD B. BAK4T,