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: • <br /> � � ,�iCROFIIMED <br /> ORDINANCE N0. � <br /> AN ORDINANCE VACATING AN ALLEY <br /> - 100 BLOCK OF WEST NORTH STREET - <br /> WHEREAS , a petition has been received from Illinois Bell <br /> Telephone Company and Decatur Be1Z Employee ' s Credit Union, <br /> the owners of all property abutting thereon, requesting the <br /> vacation by the City Council of an alley in the City of Decatur, <br /> Illinois, described as : <br /> Beginning at the South east corner of Lot 6 in <br /> Block 1 of Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church <br /> of Decatur subdivision of Lot 3 in Block 1 of Cowan <br /> & Hostetler' s Addition to the City of Decatur, as <br /> per Plat recorded in Book 145 Page 581 of the records <br /> in the Recorder' s Office of Macon County, Illinois , <br /> thence North 80 feet; thezce West 16 feet; thence' <br /> South 80 feet to the North line of West North Street; <br /> thence East 16 feet to the point of beginning; <br /> and, <br /> WHEREAS , said petition was referred to, and a public hearing <br /> thereon was held by, the City Plan Commission, which Commission did <br /> recommend that the prayer of said petition be granted; and, <br /> WHEREAS , said alley is no longer useful to the public or to <br /> the City or to the owners of the property abutting thereon as an <br /> alley; and, <br /> WHEREAS , the public interest will be subserved by vacating said <br /> alley and th� public will be relieved from the further burden and <br /> responsibility of maintaining the same. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section l. That the above described alley be, and the same <br /> is hereby, vacated as a public alley effective and upon the exceptions <br /> and conditions hereinafter provided, inasmuch as the same is no <br /> longer required for public use and the public interest will be <br /> subserved by such vacation, said alley being shown on the plat thereof <br /> hereto attached and hereby made a part hereof. <br /> Section 2. That there is hereby reserved in, over, along and un- <br /> der the above described alley, to the City of Decatur, Illir.ois , and <br /> to the public and to those utilities and companies as the case may be <br />