BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF A UTILITY EASEMENT; DESCRIBED AS A PORTION OF AN EXISTING EASEMENT IN LOT 1, BRANDON WOODS ADDITION NO. 2 (AKA 1600 CARMEL DRIVE), A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS, AS DESCRIBED BELOW
NOW on this 4th day of April, 2017, 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. 12-504 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 utility easement:
COMMENCING AT THE MOST NORTHERLY CORNER OF SAID LOT 1, THENCE SOUTH 65 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTANCE OF 57.06 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID 15 FEET WIDE EXISTING UTILITY EASEMENT; THENCE SOUTH 53 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 47 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID EASEMENT, BEING 50.00 FEET WEST OF AND PARALLEL WITH THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTANCE OF 35.09 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT OF LAND TO BE DESCRIBED HEREIN; THENCE NORTH 65 DEGREES 25 MINUTES 54 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 12.24 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 24 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 06 SECONDS EAST, BEING PERPENDICULAR TO THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE, A DISTANCE OF 22.06 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID EXISTING 15 FEET WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT; THENCE NORTH 53 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 25.23 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 135 SQUARE FEET OR 0.003 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS; SUBJECT TO RIGHTS-OF-WAY, EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD. In the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas filed with the Douglas County Register of Deeds
is hereby vacated.
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Leslie Soden, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Sherri Riedemann, City Clerk