BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY ON KANSAS HIGHWAY NO. 10, FOR 1209 E. 23RD STREET (AUTOMOTIVE ANALYSTS, INC.), COMMERCE PARK EAST ADDITION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.                                                                                     

 

ORDER OF VACATION

 

NOW on this 11th day of December 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

 

Description for vacation of Kansas Highway No. 10 (East 23rdStreet) right-of-way for Commerce Park East an addition in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

 

Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot 41 of a final plat of Commerce Park East an Addition in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas; thence continuing along the North line of Lot 41, North 63° 19' 06" West a distance of 17.90 feet; thence continuing along the North line of Lot 41, North 84° 10' 22" West a distance of 50.25 feet; thence continuing along the North line of Lot 41, North 89° 53' 00" West a distance of 58.01 feet, said point being 1.0 foot East of the Northwest corner of said Lot 41; thence North 00° 00' 45" East parallel to the centerline of Ponderosa Avenue a distance of 50.00 feet; thence South 89° 53' 00" East a distance of 124.00 feet; thence South 00° 00' 45" West a distance of 63.01 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 0.148 acre more or less, all in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, subject to rights-of-way, easements and restrictions of record.  

 

is hereby vacated.  Provided that the Governing Body reserves a 15’ utility easement along the east side of the proposed vacated area.

 

CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS

 

 

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Robert J. Schumm, Mayor

 

 

ATTEST:

 

 

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Jonathan M. Douglass, City Clerk