NUMB:
951043
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
941120
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution to vacate a portion of East Seeley Street
between South Clement Avenue and the Chicago and
Northwestern Transportation Company right-of-way, which
is proposed to be vacated, in the 14th Aldermanic
District. (Department of City Development)
ANLS:
- Analysis -
Passage of this resolution will vacate a portion of an
improved street needed for the Lake Parkway freeway
construction.
BODY:
Whereas, A resolution directing a report on the
proposed vacation was presented to the Common Council
of the City of Milwaukee by the City of Milwaukee on
the 7th day of November, 1994 for the vacation of
Parcel No. 110, a portion of the East Seeley Street
right-of-way, extending from the western right-of-way
line of the Chicago and Northwestern Transportation
Company (CNW) to a point 60 feet more or less to the
west, in the 14th Aldermanic District (17-327); and
Whereas, A resolution directing a report on the
proposed vacation was passed by the Common Council on
December 20, 1994 under File No. 941120; now,
therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of
Milwaukee that the fee of $218.00 otherwise required to
be paid to the City Treasurer be and hereby is waived,
and the City Treasurer be and hereby is authorized to
waive said fee pursuant to Ordinance 234 of the City of
Milwaukee, passed July 11, 1961; and, be it
Further Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of
Milwaukee that the following described street to-wit:
That part of East Seeley Street in the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 9, Township 6 North, Range 22 East, described
as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of Lot
8 in Block 6 of Subdivision of Block 6 and Reserved
Lots 1, 2 and 3 of D. S. Pryor's Addition, a recorded
subdivision in said 1/4 Section, said point lying in
the Westerly line of the Chicago and Northwestern
Transportation Company right-of-way; thence
Southeasterly, along said Westerly right-of-way line, to
its point of intersection with the Northeasterly
extension of the Northerly line of Lot 8 in Block 8 of
said subdivision; thence Southwesterly, along said
northerly line and its extension, to a point 48.58 feet
Northeasterly of the Northwest corner of Lot 8 in said
Block 8, as measured along said Northerly line; thence
Northwesterly to the Southwest corner of Lot 8 in said
Block 6; thence Northeasterly, along the Southerly line
of Lot 8 in said Block 6 to the point of commencement
be and the same is hereby vacated for the reason that
the same is of no public utility and the public
interest requires the same to 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 street 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 street had not been vacated; and,
be it
Further Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of
Milwaukee that the Commissioner of Public Works be and
hereby is directed, within two months from the date of
the adoption of this resolution, to view the aforesaid
portion of said street 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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