BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF A UTILITY EASEMENT; DESCRIBED AS 10’ OF AN EXISTING UTILITY EASEMENT IN LOT A, REPLAT OF LOTS 7 AND 8, SOUTHWEST ADDITION NO. 3, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS (AKA 1626 W. 23RD STREET), AS DESCRIBED BELOW
NOW on this 15th day of May 2018, 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:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT "A"; THENCE SOUTH, (THIS AND ALL FOLLOWING BEARINGS ARE BASED ON SAID REPLAT), ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT "A", A DISTANCE OF 12.88 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH, ALONG SAID EAST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 113.21 FEET, TO THE NORTH LINE OF CONDEMNATION DISTRICT COURT CASE NO. 20269; THENCE SOUTH 86" 23" WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 10.01 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF SAID 10 FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT; THENCE NORTH, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID 10 FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT, A DISTANCE OF 113.56 FEET; THENCE NORTH 88" 22' EAST, A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINS 1,134 SQUARE FEET OR 0.026 ACRES, MORE OR LESS ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS, SUBJECT TO RIGHTS-OF-WAY, EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD. In the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas filed with the Douglas County Register of Deeds
is hereby vacated.
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Stuart Boley, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Sherri Riedemann, City Clerk