HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-OR-52THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
ORDINANCE NO. 2008-OR -52
AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF
A UTILITY EASEMENT IN WINDSOR PARK
WHEREAS, a six foot easement (the "Easement") exists on the north side of ]ot # 24 in
Windsor Pazk subdivision in the city of Jeffersonville, Indiana; and,
WHEREAS, through unintentional oversight, a gazage has been constmc[ed on
approximately 192 square feet of the Easement and,
WHEREAS, immediately adjacent to the EasemenC is a 15 foot alley way, which is
available for utility transmission lines, drainage facilities, and the like; and,
WHEREAS, the benefit to the owner of lot #2A of allowing the gazage to remain
outweighs [he detrimental effect of vacating a small portion of the easement; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the city of Jeffersonville thaC the garage on lot #24
be allowed to remain; and,
WHEREAS, the city of Jeffersonville does not need to use the portion of [he Easement
upon which the gazage is constructed for purposes of drainage or operating utilities;
WHEREAS, a public hearing was properly advertised and conducted on the 20`" day of
October, 2008, regarding the propriety of vacating the said Easement;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
Jeffersonville, Indiana that the following portion of an easement be vacated for all purposes, to
wit:
Being a part of Lot 24 in Windsor Park as shown in Plat Book 6, Page 168 of the
Clark County, Indiana Records and being further described as follows:
Beginning at the northwest comer of said Lot 24; Thence easterly along [he north line of
said lot, same being the south line of a 15 foot wide alley, 25 feet to an iron pipe, THE
TRUE PLACE OF BEGINNING. Thence continuing easterly along said north line and
said alley, 32 feeC; Thence southerly, parallel to the west line of [he tract of land
described in Deed Drawer 22, Instmment 14574 of said county records, 6 feet; Thence
westerly and parallel to said alley, 32 feet to said west line; Thence northerly, along
said west line, 6 feet to THE TRUE PLACE OF BEGINNING; Containing 192 square
feet, more or less.
ALL OF WHICH IS ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JEFFERSONVILLE ON THIS .~y~ DAY OF C~oYO 6EFS 2008.
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