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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 11, Page 58, No Ordinance Number58/ AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CLOSING OF A PUBLIC ALLEY 25 FEET IN WIDTH RUNNING FROM 25TH STREET TO 26TH STREET THROUGH THE 14IDDLE OF THE BLOCK BETWEEN BROADWAY XND KENTUCKY AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATION 14 COUNSEL TO INSTITUTE IN THE McCRACKEN CIRCUIT COURT A SUIT FOR THE PURPOSE OF HAVING LEGALLY CLOSED THE ALLEY AUTHORIZED TO BE CLOSED UNDER THIS ORDINANCE WHLREAS, the West Kentucky Baptist Memorial Hospital, Incorporated, has become the purchaser of all of the property within that certain block in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, bounded on the east by 25th Street on the West by 26th Street, on the North by Broadway and on the South by Kentucky Avenue with the exception of a lot fronting 70 feet on the South side of Broadway and running back along 25th Street a distance of 160.75 feet, which lot is orned by J. H. Mlartin; and, WHEREAS, the West Kentucky Baptist I.?emorial Hospital, Incorporated, is about to construct a hospital upon the aforesaid property and the public alley 25 feet in width running from 25th Street to 26th Street through the block between Broadway and Kentucky Avenue will no longer be necessary for use as a public alley; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF C01,21IS SION ERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SEC TIOU 1. That a certain public alley 25 feet in width running from 25th Street to 26th Street throu;h the middle of the block between Broadway and Kentucky Avenue, which alley is more particularly described as follows, to -wit: "Beginning at a point on the west side of 25th Street 160.75 feet south of the southwest corner of 25th and Broadway; thence in a westerly direction and parallel with the south line of Broadway 400 feet; thence at right angles and in a southerly direction 25 feet; thence at right angles and in an easterly direction and parallel with the south line of Broadway 400 feet; thence at right angles in a northerly direction 25 feet to the point of beginning." be and the same is hereby ordered to be closed, and the Corporat Counsel is hereby authorized and directed to institute in the McCracken Circuit Court a suit for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this ordinance. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. 1��1� Passed by the Board of Co imp ssioners, April 15th, 1947 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, April 15th, 1947.