BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF A RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS
NOW on this 14TH day of March, 2006, the above entitled matter comes for hearing before the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas.
THEREUPON, the Governing Body examines the matter, hears comments on the petition and being duly advised in the premises finds as follows, to-wit:
1. The Governing Body has jurisdiction on the subject matter pursuant to K.S.A. 12-502 et seq. as amended.
2. That notice of hearing of said petition and the affidavit of publication thereof are examined and found to have been duly made in strict conformity with the laws of the State of Kansas.
3. That no private rights will be injured or endangered by such vacation.
4. That no objection to said petition has been filed with the City Clerk at the time of or prior to the hearing.
5. That the City Clerk shall certify a copy of this Order to the Register of Deeds of Douglas County, Kansas, for recording as provided by K.S.A. 12-505, as amended.
IT IS THEREFORE, BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, CONSIDERED AND ORDERED that the following described rights-of-way:
A PORTION OF 16th STREET, A STREET IN BABCOCK ADDITION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
THE SOUTH 20 FEET OF 16TH STREET BETWEEN KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE, NORTH OF LOT 1 AND LOT 12, BLOCK 7, BABCOCK ADDITION.
is hereby vacated provided:
1. that the Governing Body reserves a utility easement on the right-of-way of 16th Street.
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Dennis Highberger, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk