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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING TNG ACCEPTANCE OF THE OFFER OI''
TI'•E FLOURNOY-PAX`.PON INVESTi.°CIIT COMPANY AIM R. L. SA'NDERSON Alm
HIS WIFE, CARRIE S. SANDERSON, TO DEDICATE AS A PUBLIC ALLEY THE -
NORTHERLY 16 FEET OFF OF LOT 16 IN BLOCK NO. 5, IN J. W. LITTLE'S
ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AS SHOWN BY PLAT OF SAI:
ADDITION OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOT: "A", PAGE 70, IN THE MCCRACKEN COU.
COURT CLERK'S a FICE, AND H'OVIDING FOR THE CLOSING OF ALL OF THAT
PORTION OF AN ALLEY 25.2 FEET IN INID`.5I LYING BETWEEN LOTS IIOS. 11,
12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 IN BLOCK NO. 5 IN SAID ADDITION AND LOTS NO
42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 IN BLOCK NO. 5 OF SAID ADDITION; AND THAT TH,
T.!AYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER TO THE
FLOURNOY-PAXTON INVESTYEFT COI.IPA1TY A DEED OF CONVEYANCE TO THE
AFORESAID PORTION OF SAID ALLEY 25.2 FEET IN 1I4ID9H
)�_SVHEREAS, the Flournoy -Paxton Investment Company and R. L.
Sanderson and his wife, Carrie S. Sanderson, have submitted to the
City of Paducah, Kentucky, an instrument of writing which is in
words and figures as follows, to-wat:'-/.
"THAT V7HEREAS, the Flournoy -Paxton Investment Company, a
corporation of the State of Kentucky, is seized of the legal title
to Lots 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 42, 43, 44, 35 and 46 in Block 5
of J. W. Lit-tle's Addition to the City of Paducah, as shorn by plat
of said Addition recorded in Plat Book "A", page 70, in the office
of the County Court Clerk of I.IcCracken County, Kentucky, and has
entered into a contract for the sale of said lots to R. L. Sandersc
"WHEREAS, the said Flournoy -Paxton Investment Company and
R.L.Sanderson and his wife, Carrie S. Sanderson, have offered to
dedicate to the City of Paducah, Kentucky, to be perpetually used
as a public alley a strip of land 16 feet in width running from
Depot Street to the alley running from Blow Avenue to Little Avenue
being the northerly 16 feet off of Lot No. 16 in Block No. 5 of
said addition, and the alley to be dedicated for public purposes
embracing the following described area: -
"Beginning at a point on the 'lest side of
Depot Street 74.7 feet North of the Northwest
corner of the intersection of Blow Avenue and
Depot Street; thence with the :est line of Depot
Street and in a northwardly direction 16 feet;
thence at right angles and in a 'i?estwardly direction
along the line dividing Lots 16 and 17 in Block
IIo. 5 of said addition to the east line of a 25.2
foot alley; thence at right angles and in a South- j
wardly direction alon' the East line of said alley
16 feet; thence at right an, -les and in an Eastwardlyl
direction to the point of Le-innin_ on Depot Street.
"AND WHEREAS, the undersi,,ned are the owners of all of the
property abutting upon the alley 25.2 feet in %:,idth runninu from
Blow Avenue to the point where said alley intersects another alley
runninZ from Little Avenue to Fulton ,street.
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"NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the closing by the City
of Paducah, Kentucky, of all of that portion of the aforesaid alley
25.2 feet in width lying between Lots #il, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16
in Block 5 of said addition and Lots Nos, 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46,
in Block 5 of said addition, we hereby dedicate to the 'City of Fadu!cal
I.entucky, the same to be )�Prpetually used as a public alley, the
above described Northerly 16 feet oCf of Lot No. 16 in Block No. 5
of said addition, and v:e_agree that said 16 foot strip of ground
may be immediately opened for use as a public alley.
"We further understand and agree that vie will not sust,
damages as a result of the closing of the aforesaid alley 25.2
(feet in width."
AND (WHEREAS, the said Flournoy -Paxton Investment Company
abd R..L.Sanderson and his wife Carrie S. Sanderson, are the owners
of all of the property abutting upon the aforesaid alley to be
closed; and,
WHEREAS, the owners of said property agreeing that they
will not sustain any damages as a result of the closing of that por-
tion of said alley 25.2 feet in width; and,
WHEREAS, it is therefore not necessary to institute suit
in the McCracken Circuit Court for the purpose of having said alley)
(legally closed.
NOVI THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, i4s111TUCICY:
SECTION 1.
That the City of Paducah, Kentucky, accept the offer of
any
Flournoy -Paxton Invesement Company and R.L.Sanderson and his wife,
Carrie S. Sanderson, to dedicate as a public alley the above described
Northerly 16 feet off of Lot No. 16 in Block No. 5 of said addition,(
and that all of that portion of the aforesaid alley 25.2 feet in
width lying between Lots Nos. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 in Block Io
5 of said addition and Lots id os. 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 in Block Not 5
of said Addition, be and the same is hereby vacated and closed and
same shall no longer be used as a public alley; and the Mayor and C:
Clerk are hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the Flournoy -
Paxton Investment Company a deed of conveyance to the aforesaid
portion of said alley 25.2 feet in width.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be in full. .force and effect from
and aftor its adoption.
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Prised by the Board of Commissionors, Auust loth, 1943
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clork, Aufust 11, 19,1,3
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