81-10 GRANTING SPECIAL USE PERMIT - OIL EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION

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� .-� � ', ^�- 1.1��++ ,"��V�+" ORDINANCE NO. O -�0 ORDINANCE GRANTING SPECIAL USE PERMIT - OIL EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION - WHEREAS, on the 5th day of February, 1981, upon due notice, the Decatur City Plan Commission held a public hearing upon the petition of Virgil H. Lane, Harry L. Undezwood, Gerald B. Reynolds and Vernie T. Barnett for a special use permit under the provisions of Section XXI (A) (1) (q) of the Zoning Ordinance to drill, explore for and extract oil on , premises located in the City of Decatur, Illinois, and des- � cribed as: The E. � of SW4 of the NE� of Section 33-17-2E exc . the E. 330 feet of N. 594 feet also except the N. 20 feet of the W. 330 feet also the SE�, NE�, Section 33-17-2E also the S. � of S. �, NE �, NE �, Section 33-17-2E. The Eastermost 10 Acres of the above described premises is hereby excepted from this conveyance and reserved to the grantor; the 10 acres so retained are hereby subject to an easement to the grantee 75 feet in width across the N. 75 feet of said 10 acre tract for the purpose of rights of ingress and egress. Containing approximately 60 acreS. WHEREAS, said Decatur City Plan Commission recommended that such special use permit be approved. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section 1 . That the report and recommendation of the Decatur City Plan Commission be, and the same are hereby, received, placed on file and approved. Section 2 . That upon the conditions hereinafter mentioned, a special use permit be, and it is hereby, granted to Virgil H. Lane, Harry L. Underwood, Gerald B. Reynolds and Vernie T. Barnett to drill, explore for and extract oil from the premises aforesaid substantially as shown on the site plan of said premises attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and hereby made a part hereof. Section 3 . That said special use permit authorized hereby be, and the same is hereby, authorized and issued upon the con- dition that access to and from both the drill site and the storage area be limited to Linder Avenue as shown on Exhibit "A" hereto.