Number
020639
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to vacate a portion of the North Side of East Locust Street between North Dousman Street and North Humboldt Boulevard, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution vacates the above portion of street in accordance with vacation proceedings under power granted to the City of Milwaukee by Section 66.297(1), Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 81-308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances. The abutting landowner, Paul J. Janssen, requested this vacation to expand his property.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that a portion of the North Side of East Locust Street between North Dousman Street and North Humboldt Boulevard be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works has been authorized and directed to prepare a coordinated report estimating all costs and benefit assessments that will be incurred with said vacation; and
Whereas, Said vacation has been reviewed in accordance with Sections 81-116-1 and 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that said portion of street as indicated by Exhibit A and bound and described by:
That part of East Locust Street in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 16, Township 7 North, Range 22 East, described as follows:
Commencing at the point of intersection of the present north line of East Locust Street and the present east line of North Humboldt Boulevard; thence Southerly, along the southerly extension of said east line, to a point lying 25.00 feet south of, as measured normal to, said north line; thence Easterly, parallel to said north line, to a point lying 15.00 feet east of, as measured normal to, the southerly extension of said east line; thence Southerly, parallel to the southerly extension of said east line, to a point lying 31.00 feet south of, as measured normal to, the north line of East Locust Street; thence Easterly, parallel to said north line, to a point in the southerly extension of the west line of a north-south 15.00 foot wide public alley as platted in Lawn Square, a recorded subdivision, in said 1/4 Section; thence Northerly, along the southerly extension of said west line, to a point in said north line of East Locust Street; thence Westerly, along said north line, to the point of commencement, is vacated; and, be it
Further Resolved, That upon deposit of the funds required, the Commissioner of Public Works and/or the City Engineer are authorized to implement actions listed in the coordinated report relating to said vacation; and, be it
Further Resolved, That as provided by Section 80.32(4), Wisconsin Statutes, said 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 description of land above described, both easements and rights and all rights of entrance, maintenance, construction and repair with reference thereto shall continue as if said portion of street had not been vacated.
Drafter
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10/17/02