7039 VACATING ALLEY - 1200 BLOCK EAST RIVERSIDE

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, • • � � �/ . . , � ,, ORDINANCE NO. b� � AN ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY -- 1200 BLOCK EAST RIVERISIDE In�-IEREAS, a petition has been received from DONALD S. GREC30RY, consented to by others so that the owners of all property abutting thereon, either request or consent to the vacation by the City Council of a portion of that certain alley in the City of Decatur, Illinois, extendin g north and south in what is commonly known as the 1200 block of East Riverside Street, said portion of said a11ey being more particularly described as: Beginning at the Southwoest corner of Lot 8 in Block 2 of C. E. Schroll's Addition to the City of Decatur, as per Plat recorded in Book 335, page 31 of the Records in the Recorder 's Office of Macon Caunty, Illinois; the nce North along the West line of said Lot 8 to the Northwest corner there of; thence West 10 feet to the North- east corner of Lot 9 in said Block 2; thence South along tl� fiast lines of Lots 9, 10 and 11 in said Block 2 to the Soutl�ast corner of said Lot lI; thence East 10 feet to the place of beginning; and, WHEI2EAS, said portion of said alley although the same has been platted has not been opened or improved or used as a public a11ey; and, Wf�REAS, said portion of said alley is no longer useful to the public or to the City or to the owners of praperty abutting thereon as an alley; and, WHEREAS, the public interest will be subserved by vacating said portion of said alley and the public will be relieved fram any further burden or responsibility for opening, improving or maintaining said portion of said alley for use as a public alley.