HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 10, Page 1515, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 2 OF AN ORDINANCE
ENTITLED: "Aid ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CLOSING OF A PUBLIC
ALLEY SIXTEEN FEET IN WIDTH RUNNING FROLI THE SOUTIERLY LINE
OF VASSEUR AVENUE 130.0 FEET ALONG THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY
OF T. A. JONES & SONS FRONTING ON THE ;TEST SIDE OF BRIDGE
STREET, PROVIDING FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED OF DEDICATION
UNDER 11HICH THE OWNERS OF SAID PROPERTY SHALL DEDICATE FOR
USE AS A PUBLIC ALLEY CERTAIN STRIPS OF GROUND AT THE REAR
OF THE LOTS FRONTING 182 FEET ON TIS WEST SIDE OF BRIDGE STREET;
AND AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATION COUNSEL TO INSTITUTE IN THE
1-4aCRACKEN CIRCUIT COURT A SUIT FOR THE PURPOSE OF HAVII(I LEGALLY
CLOSED THE ALLEY AUTHORIZED T6 BE CLOSED UNDER T:.IS ORDINANCE"
WHICH WAS ADOPTED B:= Th.E BOARD OF COLI.ISSIONERS ON SEPTEI.1BER
17, 1946
WhEREAS, under Section 1 of an ordinance adopted by
the Board of Commissioners on September 17; 1946, the City of
Paducah authorized the closing of a portion of a sixteen foot
public alley in the rear of the T. A. Jones Cold Storage Plant
in Paducah, Kentucky, said alley to be closed extending from
the south side of Vasseur Avenue toward Wall Street a distance
of 130 feet and,
WHEREAS, under Section 2 of said ordinance it was
recited that Dr. Edward Adams, and others, ovmers of the property
within the block through which the aforesaid alley extended, had
agreed to dedicate to the City of Paducah as a public alley the
sixteen foot strip of ground running through said lot from the
north side of Wall Street to the south line of that portion of
the aforesaid alley to be closed; and,
WHEREAS, the strip of ground running through said
block from the south side of Wall Street is shovin on the plat
in the office of the City Engineer of Paducah, Kentucky, as a
public alley and has always been recognized as such by the
owners of the property within said block and,
WHEREAS, it appearing that the aforesaid strip
of ground to be dedicated as a public alley and as provided
in Section 2 of said ordinance is now and has always been
a public, alley and is open for use for the traveling public
and that the formal dedication of the same as a public alley
is unnecessary
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NOV THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COLI:iISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, IEMTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That Section 2 of an ordinance entitled: "AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CLOSING OF A PUBLIC ALLEY SIXT EN
FEET IN :7IDTH RUNNING FROI.i TH E SOUTHERLY LINE OF VASSEUR AVENUE
130.0 FEET ALONG THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY OF T. A. JONES & SONS
FRONTING ON THE WEST SIDE OF,BRIDGE STREET, PROVIDING FOR THE
ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED OF DEDICATION UNDER WHICH THE OWNERS OF
SAID PROPERTY SLALL DEDICATE FOR USE AS A PUBLIC ALLEY CERTAIN
STRIPS OF GROUND AT THE REAR OF THE LOTS FRONTING 182 FEET ON
THE VIEST AIDE OF BRIDGE STREET: AND AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATION
CUUNSEL TO INc>TITUTE IN THE McCBACKEN CIRCUIT COURT A SUIT FOR
THE PURPOSE OF HAVING LEGALLY CLOSED THE ALLEY AUTHORIZED TO
BE CLOSED UNDER THIS ORDINANCE" which was adopted by the Board
of Commissioners on September 17, 1946, said section providing
for the acceptance by the City of Paducah of a deed of dedication
of the aforesaid strip of g round sixteen (16) feet in width runn
through said block from the north side of Wall Street to that
portion of the aforesaid alley to be closed, be and the same
is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
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Lidyor `Rrotem Stuart -Johnston)
Passed by the Board of Commissioners, November 19, 1946
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, Acting City Clerk, Nov. 19, 1946.