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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07363 �/ ORDINANCE 140. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING AS A PUBLIC STREET A PORTION OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF' COLE DRIVE AND A PORTION OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF ALLEN DRIVE, AS THE RIGHT OF WAY OF COLE DRIVE AND ALLEN DRIVE APPEARS IN THE PIAT OF SUNSET PLACE ADDITION, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE V1AYOR AND THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY TO EXECUTE ANY INSTRUMENTS REQUIRED TO CONFIRM IN THE ABUTTING PROPERTY THEIR REVERSIONARY RIGHTS TO THE VACATED RIGHT OF WAY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. It is hereby declared that the City of Jefferson, Missouri, deems it necessary and expedient to vacate and discontinue as a public street a portion of the existing street right of way of Cole Drive and Allen Avenue and the portions of the right of way of the aforenamed streets hereby vacated are described as follows: (a) "Cole Drive. - Part of the right of way of Cole Drive in Sunset Place Addition, as appears of record in Plat Book 2 at Page 47, Cole County Recorder's Office; in the City of Jefferson, Missouri, more particularly described as: Beginning at a point on the Easterly right of way line of Cole Drive, said point being 1062 feet West of and 103 feet North of the Southeast corner of said Sunset Place; thence Northwesterly along and with the Easterly right of way line of Cole Drive to a point being 1163 feet West of and 143 feet North of the Southeast corner of said Sunset Place; thence in a direct line to a point being 1137 feet west of and 82 feet North of the Southeast corner of said Sunset Place; thence Easterly, 15 feet from and parallel with the North curb of Hayselton Drive, to the point of beginning. Subject however, to the reservation and retention by the City of Jefferson, Missouri, of an existing surface water drainage eELsement conveyed by Charles Howard and Patricia Howard, his wife, to the City of Jefferson, Missouri, by deed executed December 18, 1959, and of record in Book 165, Page 5431 Cole County Recorder's Office." (b) "Allen Avenue. - Part of the right of way of Allen Avenue in Sunset Place Addition, as appears of record in Plat Book 2, at Page 47, Cole County Recorder's Officer in the City of Jefferson, Missouri, more particularly described as: Beginning at a point on the Westerly right of way line of Allen Drive, said point being 1000 feet West of and 111.5 feet North of the Southeast corner of said Sunset Place; thence Easterly, 15 feet from and parallel, with the North curb of Hayselton Drive, to a point being 15 feet Westerly of the West curb of Allen Drivel to the present right of way line of Allen Drive; thence Southerly along and with the present right of way line of Allen Drive to the point of beginning." Section 2. The owners of the property abutting the above-described portion of the right of way of Cole Drive and Allen Avenue having petitioned the City Council to vacate said right of way and discontinue the use of same for public street purposes, and said petition having been referred to the City Street Committee for study and re- commendation, and the City Street Committee having recommended that the petition be granted and that the right of way described in Section 1 be vacated, it is hereby declared that the right of way specifically described in Section 1 above be, and it is hereby, forever vacated and discontinued as right of way for public street purposes. Section 3. The statutory right of reversion in the owners of the property adjacent said vacated areas of right of way, as provided by the laws of Missouri, is hereby confirmed, and the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute any instrument required by law to confirm in the abutting property owners their right of reversion in the right of way hereinabove vacated. 8ec_Li�.,:1 4. This ordinance shell take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Passed: M�q 4/3 Approved• Pr s ent of the Cbun cil Mahor w' Attest: OA Cir Clerk