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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBLOCK D - Filed RV-ROW VACATION - 2004-04-02ORDINANCE NO. 14_, 1954 BEING AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WHEDBEE STREET AND OAK STREET, ALL IN THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, LYING ADJACENT TO BLACK "D" IN THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS COLORADO WHEREAS the owners of all of Block "D" in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, have petitioned the City Council to cause the vacation of the following described portions of Riverside Avenue, Whedbee Street and Oak Street in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, adjacent to Block "D" in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, des- cribed as follows, to -wit: 1. `Pen feet of Riverside Avenue parallel and adjacent to Block "D" in the City of Fort Collins, and 2. Fifteen feet of Whedbee Street adjacent to Block "D" and on the west side thereof, and 3. Fifteen feet of Oak Street on the south side of Block "D" and adjacent thereto; So that after such vacation the property lines of Block "D" will be as follows: On Riverside Avenue,parallel to the southerly line of Riverside Avenue and ten feet southerly from the face of the curb thereof extended; and the west property line of Block "D" will be parallel with the present west line of Whedbee Street and five :feet east of the face of the present curb line of whodboe Street; and the South property line of Block "D" will be parallel to the south line of Oak Street and five feet north of the face of the present curb line; AND WHEREAS, said streets sought to be vacated have never been travelled portions of said streets; AND WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that it will be to the best interests of the City to vacate the portions of said Riverside Avenue, Whedbee Street' and Oak Street as above described; THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS: I Section 1. That the portion of Riverside Avenue, Whedbee Street and Oak Street adjoining Block "D" in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, more particularly described as follows; 1. Ten feet of Riverside Avenue parallel and adjacent to Block "D" in the City of Fort Collins, and 2. Fifteen feet of Whedbee Street adjacent to Block "D" and on the west side thereof, and 3. Fifteen feet of Oak Street on the south side of Block "D" and adjacent thereto; So that after such vacation the property lines of Block "D" will be as follows: On Riverside Avenue parallel to the southerly line of Riverside Avenue and ten feet southerly from the face of the curb thereof extended; and the west property line of Block "D" will be parallel with the present west line of Whedbee Street and five feet east of the face of the present curb line of Whedbee Street; and the south property line of Block "D" will be parallel to the south line of Oak Street and five feet north of the face of the present curb line; be and the same is hereby vacated, abolished and abandoned, pursuant to the ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, and the statutes of the State of Colorado in such case made and provided, and particularly under the provisions of Chapter 217 of the 1949 Session Laws of the State of Colorado. Section 2. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists for the preservation of the public health, peace and safety, and this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage under and by virtue of the authority contained in Section 6 & 7 of Article IV of the City Charter. Introduced, read at length, and adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council, at a regulAr meeting held this 4th day of June, A. D. 1954. ayor Attest: City Clerk. 2