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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1533r ORDINANCE NO. 1533 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, VACATING PORTION OF ALLEY IN BLOCK 8, EARLINGTON ADDITION, LOCATED IN RENTON., KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON. -WHEREAS., a proper petition for vacating portion of alley in Block 8, Earlington Addition, as hereinafter more particularly described, was duly filed with the City Clerk of the City of Renton on July 14, 1955, signed by all of the owners of the property abutting upon portion of said alley, sought to be vacated, which petition was read at the regular meeting of the City Council on July 19, 1955, and WHEREAS the City Council after due investigation did fix the 6th day of December, 1955, as the date of public hearing on said petition and directed the Clerk to give notice of said hearing in the manner provided by law and the City Council duly passed Resolution No. 891 fixing and determining said date of hearing; and WHEREAS the City Clerk has duly caused notice of such hearing to be published and to be posted for the time and in the manner provided by law; and SEAS a public hearing was duly held upon said petition on the day so fixed at a regular meeting of the City Council and no protest or objections to the granting of said petition or the vacating of portion of said alley having been made, filed or received, and the City Council did at that time vote to grant said petition for vacating, subject to certain reservations as hereinafter more particularly described; and WHEREAS the City Council finds that the vacating of the hereinafter described portion of this alley is proper and advantageous to all concerned and will serve the public interest and will not cause injury or damage to any properties or persons, but the granting of said petition is in the public interest; NOW., THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I; The following described portion of alley, to -wit: That portion of the alley, 16 feet in width, located in the south half (S2) of Block 8,.Earlington Addition, abutting lots 92 10, 131 14, 17 and 18, all situate in Renton, King County, Washington, RESERVING unto the City of Renton the following described easement therefrom, for all public purposes and uses, to wit: The northwesterly five feet of the south one-half and the south- easterly five feet of the north one-half of that portion of the alley in the south half of Block 8 as hereinabove described. BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY VACATED, subject to the reservation hereinabove specified. ti` SECTION II: This ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage, approval and legal publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 13th day of 'December, 1955. l Floyd Shaff, Gity e APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 13th day of December, 1955. as to form: ,Assistant City Attorney Date of publication: December 22, 1955. Joe R. Baxter, Mayor „ —2—