HomeMy Public PortalAbout2007-01 - VACATION OF ALLEYWAY BETWEEN HANNA ST AND ELM ST0 ORDINANCE 2007 -1
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE VACATION OF AN ALLEYWAY BETWEEN HANNA
STREET AND EL1YI STREET LOCATED IN THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, PUTNAM COUNTY,
INDIANA
WHEREAS, the Petitioner, the City of Greencastle, is the owner of certain real estate which is located
in an area under the jurisdiction of the Common Council of the City of Greencastle;
WHEREAS, there is a twelve foot (12') public alleyway which runs from Hanna Street on the north
connecting to Elm Street on the South (between Central Street and Crown Street). See attached site map.
WHEREAS, the Petitioner requests that the Common Council of the City of Greencastle vacate the
above described alleyway, and that the adjacent land owners own the property to the centerline of the alleyway;
WHEREAS, a list of the abutting or nearby landowners to the public way to be vacated, is attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
WHEREAS, all of the public way to be vacated lies wholly within the jurisdiction of the Common
Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana;
WHEREAS, the adjoining property owners have consented or have been notified pursuant to statute as
to the vacation of the right -of -way; and
• WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, has determined that closing of
the following described public way is in the public and economic interest of the City of Greencastle, such
closing will not unreasonably interfere with the flow of traffic on the City of Greencastle road system, that the
relief requested in said Petition should be granted and that the portion of the public right -of -way located in the
City of Greencastle, Indiana, should be vacated.
NOW THEREFORE be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, that
the portion of the public right -of -way located in the City of Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, and more
particularly described as follows:
A twelve foot (12') public alleyway, running between the lots, from Hanna Street on the north
connecting to Elm Street on the South (between Central Street and Crown Street). (See attached site
map.)
is hereby vacated as a public alleyway ofthe City ofGrecncastle, Putnam County, Indiana and that such lands
shall cease to be a public street, right -of -way or alleyway and that title to such vacated land shall revert
pursuant to law to the adjoining property owners to the middle of the alleyway.
The City of Greencastle shall retain a perpetual easement in the vacated right -of -way together
with the right to erect, lay construct, inspect, repair, remove, or replace water lines, sanitary sewers, storm
sewers and other municipal utilities in said vacated right -of -way with modern equipment. No permanent
structure may be constructed upon said easement without the written permission of the City.
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This Ordinance shall have full force and effect upon passage of the Greencastle Common Council and
its approval by the Mayor.
PASS D AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana this/ 3 day
of 2007.
Thomas W. Roach
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Mar N. Hammer
Ro ert Sedlack
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Russell W. Evans
Approved and signed by me this 1 day of A mclh , 2007, at � o'clock
ATTEST:
Teresa Glenn, Clerk - Treasurer
Nancy A. Mi el, Mayor
Synopsis: This ordinance vacates the following public alleyway in the City of Greencastle, Indiana: a
12' public alleyway which runs between the lots, from Hanna Street on the north connecting to Elm
Street on the South (between Central Street and Crown Street). (See attached site map.)
® NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the City of Greencastle has filed a petition for the vacation of certain
rights of way, alley and /or public way currently owned by the City of Greencastle. Said real
estate to be vacated is located within Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, and is more
particularly described as follows:
A twelve foot (12') public alleyway which runs between the lots, from Hanna Street on the
north connecting to Elm Street on the South (between Central Street and Crown Street). (See
attached site map.)
Notice is further given that this petition shall be heard and determined by the Greencastle Common
Council at 7:00 p.m. local time on the day of , 2007, at the Greencastle City Hall,
One North Locust Street, Greencastle, Indiana. Interested persons may attend and remonstrate or
written remonstrances may be filed with the City of Greencastle Clerk- Treasurer at the Greencastle
City Hall prior to and up to the time of the hearing.
The names and addresses of all owners of land that abut or are otherwise located near the
portion of the property to be vacated are as follows:
DePauw University, 300 W. Hill Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Robert & Eleanor Delp, 402 E. Hanna Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Ernest & Linda Ford, 6 E. Washington Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Indiana Delta of SAE, 509 S. Locust Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Iota House of Kappa Gamma Inc., 507 S. Locust Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Marvin & Catherine Long, 309 Elm Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Kelley Hall, 311 Elm Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Brian & Jill Paetow, 5614 E. 300 N., Greencastle, IN 46135
Donna L. Eppelheimer, 510 Crown Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
James D. & Pamela J. Richards, 403 Elm Street
Greencastle Multi School Bldg. Corp., PO Box 480, Greencastle, IN 46135
Mary Frances Strain, 513 Anderson Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Putnam Co. Comprehensive Services, Inc., 630 Tennessee St., Greencastle, IN 46135
Alphi Phi House Assoc of DePauw, 202 E. Hanna Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
Kerry Bullerdick, 13337 Carol Drive, Hudson, FL 34667
[Note: Please publish on or before 1 2007.1
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2007003959 ORD $17.00
06/18/2007 01:45:14P 4 PGS
Jeanette M. Summitt
Putnam County Recorder IN
Recorded as Presented
® City of Greencastle Ordinance 2007 -1
State of Indiana
County of Putnam
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Subscribed and sworn to before tne this ! ! day of
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I affirm under the penalties of perjury, that I have taken care to redact each Social Security number in this document, unless
required by law.
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