BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF 12TH STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR SAINT JOHNS CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.                                                                                                                                                                                                      

 

ORDER OF VACATION

 

NOW on this 24th day of July 2012, the above entitled matter comes for hearing before the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas.

 

THEREUPON, the Governing Body examines the matter, hears comments on the petition and being duly advised in the premises finds as follows, to-wit:

 

1.  The Governing Body has jurisdiction on the subject matter pursuant to K.S.A. 12-504 et seq. as amended.

 

2.  That notice of hearing of said petition and the affidavit of publication thereof are examined and found to have been duly made in strict conformity with the laws of the State of Kansas.

 

3.  That no private rights will be injured or endangered by such vacation.

 

4.  That no objection to said petition has been filed with the City Clerk at the time of or prior to the hearing.

 

5.  That the City Clerk shall certify a copy of this Order to the Register of Deeds of Douglas County, Kansas, for recording as provided by K.S.A. 12-505, as amended.

 

IT IS THEREFORE, BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, CONSIDERED AND ORDERED THAT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED RIGHT-OF-WAY

 

BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 142 ON KENTUCKY STREET IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS; THENCE NORTH 00° 05’ 31” WEST, 15.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89° 53’ 21” EAST, 180.03 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00° 06’ 39” EAST, 15.00 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 142; THENCE SOUTH 89° 53’ 21” WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 142, 180.03 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. THE ABOVE CONTAINS 0.062 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.

is hereby vacated.

 

 

CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS

 

 

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Robert J. Schumm, Mayor

 

 

 

ATTEST:

 

 

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Jonathan M. Douglass, City Clerk