NUMB:
980457
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution to vacate the alleys in the block bounded by West Constance Avenue, West Fond du Lac Avenue, West Hampton Avenue and West Medford Avenue, in the 2nd Aldermanic District. (DCD)
ANLS:
- Analysis -
This resolution will vacate unimproved alleys so that a new Walgreen's drugstore can be built on the site.
BODY:
Whereas, A petition was presented to the City of Milwaukee on the 14th day of May, 1998 for the vacation of alleys in the block bounded by West Constance Avenue, West Fond du Lac Avenue, West Hampton Avenue and West Medford Avenue; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that said petition is granted and that the alleys described as follows:
All of the public alleys as platted in Block 1 of Sherman Gardens, a recorded subdivision, in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 3, Township 7 North, Range 21 East, lying between the South line of West Hampton Avenue extended, the Northeasterly line of West Medford Avenue extended, and the Southwesterly extension of the Northwesterly line of Lot 21 in said Block 1 are vacated for the reason that they provide no public utility and it is in the public interest that the alleys be vacated; and, be it
Further Resolved, That as provided by Section 80.32(4) of the Wisconsin Statutes, such vacation shall not terminate the easements and rights incidental thereto acquired by or belonging to any county, town, village or city, or to any utility or person in any underground structures, improvements or services, as enumerated or otherwise existing in said alleys and in said description of land above described, both easements and rights and all rights of entrance, maintenance, construction and repair of entrance, maintenance, construction and repair with reference thereto shall continue as if such alleys had not been vacated; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works be directed, within two months from the date of the adoption of this resolution, to view the aforesaid portion of said alleys vacated, and assess the benefits and damages accruing or arising from said vacation, and to make his report of his assessment of such benefits and damages to the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee.
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DCD:JRH:pvl
07/07/98/B