BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF THE UTILITY EASEMENT; DESCRIBED AS, THE WESTERN 5’ OF A 10’ WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT ON LOTS 7, 15, 25, AND 26, BLOCK 3; AND LOTS 4, 5, AND 15, BLOCK 4 LOCATED IN THE LANGSTON HEIGHTS ADDITION, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS

 

ORDER OF VACATION

 

NOW on this 7th day of October 2014, 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 utility easement:

 

A 5.00 FOOT WIDE STRIP OF LAND DESCRIBED AS THE WESTERN 5.00 FEET OF THE EASTERN 10.00 FEET OF LOTS 7, 15, 25 AND 26; LESS THE SOUTHERN 15.00 FEET OF LOT 7, LESS THE NORTHERN 15.00 FEET OF LOT 15, LESS THE SOUTHERN 10.00 FEET OF LOT 25, AND LESS THE NORTHERN 10.00 FEET OF LOT 26, OF SAID BLOCK THREE; TOGETHER WITH A 5.00 FOOT WIDE STRIP OF LAND DESCRIBED AS THE WESTERN 5.00 FEET OF THE EASTERN 10.00 FEET OF LOTS 4, 5 AND 15; LESS THE SOUTHERN 10.00 FEET OF LOT 4, LESS THE NORTHERN 10.00 FEET OF LOT 5, AND LESS THE SOUTHERN 10.00 FEET OF LOT 15, OF SAID BLOCK FOUR.  In Langston Heights Addition, a subdivision in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas filed with the Douglas County Register of Deeds 

 

is hereby vacated. 

 

 

CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS

 

 

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Mike Amyx, Mayor

 

ATTEST:

 

 

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Diane M. Trybom, City Clerk