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HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-20Ordinance No. 94-20 Closing of Elm Street from Jackson Ave. to Dora Highway (File No. 14) • ADOPTED: August 16, 1994 EFFECTIVE: August 16, 1994 • -196- • ORDINANCE 94-20 CLOSING OF ELM STREET FROM JACKSON AVENUE TO DORA HIGHWAY WHEREAS, after studying the Town's system of streets and alleys to determine which streets and alleys were unnecessary and should be closed, the Public Operations Committee of the Town Council proposed to close Elm Street from Jackson Avenue to Dora Highway. WHEREAS, the Town Manager submitted the proposal to all department heads for any comments; and WHEREAS, the Town held a public hearing on August 2, 1994 on said proposal after advertisement in accordance with law; and WHEREAS, it appears that the portion of the public street under consideration has never been opened and that due to the topography it would not be possible to open said right of way in a cost effective manner and the Town Council finds that it is in the best interest of the Town and its citizens to close and vacate the said right of way; and NOW, THEREFORE, be it ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, sitting in regulaz session on August 16, 1994, that Elm Street from Jackson Avenue to Dora Highway is hereby abandoned, closed, and vacated with title thereto if any be vested in the Town, being hereby quitclaimed without warranty from its centerline to adjacent property owners on each respective side; reserving, any and all utility or other easements which may exist in favor of the Town of Pulaski, its successors and assigns. • There aze EXCLUDED from this abandonment and quitclaim and RESERVED by the Town, any and all utility or other easements that may exist in favor of the town, its successors or assigns. In particulaz, the Town reserves a drainage easement for any natural or existing drainage course that runs across said right of way and alleys There is also reserved and excluded that portion necessary to connect the 20 foot alleys in Blocks 192 and 198. This Ordinance is effective upon adoption and is adopted by recorded vote of the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, on this 16th day of August, 1994, as follows: John A. Johnston Aye John W. Stone Aye Roy H. D'Ardenne, Jr. Absent W. H. Schrader, Jr. Aye Bettye H. Steger Aye E. G. Black, Jr. Aye Alma Holston Aye W. Edgaz Hale Aye TOWN O~F~PULASKI, VIItGINIA By~~~~=' Andrew L. G Mayor • ATTEST: ~~ Ruth Harrell - 197 - ~..,~ •~ Z a o- 0 70 f ~ r ~; z v -~ N O~ ~~~,.0~~~ ~~cE a~~ -198- Notary Page The State of Virginia • County of Virginia , BUU~®~,!;~~PaGrO~® The foregoing Ordinance was acknowledged before me this 16th day of August, 1994, by Andrew L. Graham, Mayor, and Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk, of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia. C., . __ Notar Pub is My Commission expires: • I, Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of the Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 94-20 is a true and correct copy as set out and adopted by the recorded vote of the Pulaski Town Council on August 16, 1994. T~ ~. Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of Council C.