HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 8674I
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ORDINANCE N0. 8674
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An Ordinance vacating the following described street, to-wit;
24th A~aenue between Lincoln Street and Charnelton Street; 24th
Avenue between Charnelton Street and Olive Street, all in College
Hill Park Addition to the City of Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
1~'4~tEAS, heretofore and on the 10th day of March, 1941, the Common Council
of the City of Eugene passed an Ordinance setting a hearing for the 28th day of
April, 1941 in the Council Chambers, at vahich time and place protests and
remonstrandes could be heard as to the vacation of the following described street:
24th Avenue between Lincoln Street and Charnelton Street; 24th
Avenue between Charnelton Street and Olive Street, all in College
Hill Park Addition to the City of Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
and,
VdHEPEAS, a hearing was held pursuant to said Ordinance in the Council
.Chambers in the City Hall in the City of Eugene on Monday, the 28th day of April,
1941 at 7:30 o'clock P.M. and at said time the Council heard all objedtions, and
tiSr~REAS, all persons owning property abutting upon said street proposed to
vacated have consented to said vacation and have applied for said vacation. That
the portions of 24th Avenue sought to be vacated rest on the side of a steep
declivity and are not suitable for roadway purposes and if improved, would consti-
tute a traffic hazard and constitute a hazard as they now stand unimproved, laid
out as a street or roadway and the city incurs liability for the street and it is
not susceptible to- practical improvement and constitutes a menace and a dangerous
area for the city to take responsibility for. That it is to the interest of the
city that the same b.e vacated and no longer be regarded as a roadway or artery.
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDIyIN AS FOLLOV'vS:
Section 1. The Common Council of the City of Eugene finds that due and
legal notice of said hearing was published and posted as required by law; that no
valid objections has been made at said hearing, or filed; that the consent of the
owners of the abutting property, properly acknowledged, has been filed in said
proceeding; and that the public interest vc~ill not be prejudiced by the vacation
of said portions of street.
Section 2. That said hearing was held on the 28th day of April, 1941
at 7:30 o'clock P.N1. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall in Eugene, Lane
County, Oregon, and that all matters necessary to be done have been completed.
Section 3. That•the following described street, to-v~~it:
24th Avenue between Lincoln_Street and Charnelton Street; 24th
Avenue between Charnelton S{reet and Olive Street., all in College
_' ~- _~ ~:Hi13t~.Park~-:Addit~ion~`to;-th~ Ofi~y~~o~' Eugen~;~~4L~ne County, Oregon.
be and the same is hereby vacated and the street so vacated, being pa~rtions of
24th Avenue West, shall revert to the abutting property pursuant to the statutes
of the State of Oregon; reserving, hovaever, to the City of Eugene the perpetual
right to maintain any public utilities or structures now in the street and to
lay down at any time that the Council deems necessary or convenient any public
utility in the street, and reser-vin~ the right to enter upon the street and
maintain the same.
Section 4. The Recorder be and hs is hereby directed to file a certified
copy of this Ordinance with the Recorder of Lane County, Oz~egon, together with
a map or plat of said street, and that a certified copy of the Ordinance shall
be filed with the County Assessor and another certified copy of the Ordinance
shall be filed with the County Surveyor.
Passed by the Common Council
this 28th day of April, 1941.
John Fields
City Recorder Pro-Tem
Approved by the Mayor this
30th day of April, 1941.
Elisha Lame
Mayor
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