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1191
AN OiDISAi!CL- rhO')IDING FOR T!L CLOSING Oe A 20riTION
OF A PUBLIC AL LEY T','L•LVE FEET IN ,'WIDTH RUNNING FROi:I THE
SOUTHERLY LINE OF 'THIRTEENTH STREET THROUGII THE BLOCK BBT.iEEN
PARK AVENUE AND BURNETT STREET A DISTANCE OF 95 FEET, AND ALSO
A PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN THE REAR OF 'THE LO f O:;NEll BY CARRYE
T. POPE ON T3IR TEENTH S TRLE' r 3E r,` EEV PARI{ AVENUE AMD BUR.,E TT
STREET IN ORDER THAT SAID LOT YAY HAVE: A iUTAL DEPTH OF 95 _.. :',
AND AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATION CCCNSEL TO INSTITUTE A SUIT
IN THE McCRACKEN CIACI'I P COURT AOR Ti"IE PVRPOSE OF '114VP1G SAID
ALLEYS LEGALLY CLCSED.'
.iiEREAS, (,arrye T. °ope is the owner of a lot or parcel
of -round frontin 35 feet on tie Southerly side of Piirteenth
Street between Park -venue and 6urnett Streets, said lot runnin:;
alonl- the easterly side of a twelve root alley runnin;3 from the
southerly side of 1nirteeneh 7treet throu;h the block between
Park Avenue and zurnett Street;
'HEREAS, the said Carrye T. Pope is also the owner of
all of the lots on the Westerly side of said alley and in
consideration of the elosin„ of said alley for a distance of
ninety-five feet from the Southerly side of 1hirteeneh Street
the said Carrye T. Pope has a„reed to dedicate for public use
and as a public alley a twelve foot strip of around lying on
the -lest side of the alley which adjoins her lot, said twelve
foot strip of ]round to extend for depth from the Southerly
side of "hirteenth Street to the lire of another alley throu,;h
said block Darallel with Park ;venue; and,
71NEREAS, it is deemed advisable to authorize the closinc;
of a portion of said public alley along the •+esterly side and
in the rear of: the lot owned by the said Carrye T. Pope in
consideration of her agreement to.dedicate a strip of _,roubd
of equal width running from the 5outnerly side of Thirteenth
Street tnrou�h said block to the other alley running parallel
with Park :+venue;
NON THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
C;'•;!"ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTLCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the -ity of Paducah accept the offer of Carrye
T. Pope to dedicate for public use and as a public alley a
strip of Bround twelve feet in width runninS from the Southerly
side of ihir teenth Street through the block between Part Avenue
and ournett Street, said strip of ground bein„ described as
follows, to -".11t:
1192
Being a strip of ground running parallel with
Burnett St. extending back from 13th St., 12.01
in width a distance of 951 and 11.01 in width
for the remaining distance and more particularly
described as -follows:
Beginning, at a point on the South side of 13th
St. 1051 East of the South east corner of the
intersection of 13th St. and nurne tt St., thence
in a Southerly direction and parallel with Burnett
St. 187.111 to the ;-esterly line of a 121 alley
running, parallel with Park Ave., thence in a ;dorth-
easterly direction and with the Westerly line of
said alley 20.19; thence in a northerly direction
and parallel with Burnett st. 761 more or less to
a point 951 from the South Property line of 13th
St.; thence in an hasterly direction and parallel
with 13th St,, 1.01 thence in a Northerly direction
and parallel with Burnett St. 95, to the^•.outh
Property Line of 13th St.; thence in a !^;esterly
direction and with the south property line of
Burnett St. 12.01 to the point of beginning.
SECTION II
That the City of Paducah, in consideration of the
a„reement of the said Carrye T. Pope to dedicate as a public
alley the above 3escribed strip of ground, does hereby authorize
the closir„ of all that portion of the public alleys tvielve
feet in width on the Westerly side and reat of the lot of Carrye
T. Pope frontin;; 35 feet on the Southerly side of thirteenth
Street, the portions of the alleys to be closed hereby being
more particulatly described as follows: -
Beginning at a point on the South side of 13th
St. 116t Ens t of the South ^as t corner of the
intersection of 13th St. amd Burnett St., corner
to a 12T alley; thence in a Southerly direction
and with the oest line of said Iley parallel
with Burnett St. 95,; thence in an 'masterly
direction and parallel with 13th St. 51.081 to
the Westerly line of a 121 alley; thence in a
Northerly direction and with the "esterly line
of said 121 alley parallel with park Ave. 10,
to the line of property formerly owned by Carrye
T. Pope; thence in a +iesterly direction and along
Pope's South line 421 more or less to the Easterly
line of a 121 alley; thence in a Northerly direction
and along the t,,3sterly line of said 12v alley 741
more or less to the south property line of 13th St.;
thence in a i-esterly direction and alonZ the south
property line of 13th Street a distance of 121 to
the point of beginning."
and the Corporation Counsel is hereby authorized and directed to
institute in the YcCracken Circuit Court a suit for the purpose
Of carrying the provisions of this ordinance into effect.
SECTION III
All -ordinances and parts of ordinances ih conflict
herewith are to the extent of such conflict hereby repealed.
SECTION IV
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
Passed by the Loard of Irommiss loners, July 10, 1945
aecorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk, July 10, 1945.