2011-43 VACATING ALLEY - 700 BLOCKS OF NORTH UNION AND CHURCH STREETS

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t� 1819530 Macon Co. Illinois S.S. bg Mary A. Caton, Recorder Book: 4159 Page: 416 Receipt •: 41133 Recording Fee: 132.00 Pegee Recorded: 6 Authorized Bg Date Recorded: 8/19/2011 8:23:26 AM 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 ORDINANCE NO. 2011-43 ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY - 700 BLOCKS OF NORTH UNION AND CHURCH STREETS - WHEREAS, a request has been received from OKO, LLC, requesting the vacation by the City Council of an alley in the City of Decatur, Illinois legally described as: All that part of the 20 foot public alley running north and south and lying east of Lot 10 of C. M. Barnett's Resurvey as per Plat recorded in Book 149, Page 1 of the records in the Recorder's Office, Macon County, Illinois and lying west of Lot 9 of Joseph King's Addition as per Plat recorded in Book Q, Page 348 of the records in the Recorder's Office, Macon County, Illinois. Containing 1,200 square feet, more or less; and, WHEREAS, said alley is no longer useful to the public or to the City or to the owner of the property abutting thereon as an alley; and, WHEREAS, the public interest will be subserved by vacating said alley and the public will be relieved from the further burden and responsibility of maintaining the same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That the above described alley be, and the same is hereby, vacated inasmuch as the same is no longer required for public use and the public interest will be subserved by such vacation, said alley being shown on the plat thereof hereto attached and hereby made a part hereof. Section 2. That the benefits which will be accrued to the owner of abutting property by reason of the vacation aforesaid is determined to be, in the judgment of the Council, equal to the sum of Ninety-Six Dollars ($96.00).