S-849 Ordinance No. S-849
AN ORDINANCE
VACATING PORTIONS OF NORTH GROVE AVENUE , BROOK STREET,
DEXTER STREET, DIVISION STREET, AND A PORTION OF A PUBLIC
ALLEY BEING SITUATED IN S. NEWTON DEXTER'S ADDITION AND J.T.
GIFFORD' S PLAT OF ELGIN.
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin has acquired title pursuant to an Urban
Renewal project known as the Central Area Redevelopment Project, Ill. No.
R-44, to all of the property adjacent to the portions of the public streets and
public alley hereinafter described, and said streets and alley are not main-
tained for use as public thoroughfares , and
WHEREAS, the public interests will be subserved by the vacation of-
the following described portions of public streets and alley in the City of
Elgin, to-wit:
That part of North Grove Avenue lying Southerly of the South
line of North Street as now dedicated and Northerly of the
North line of Highland Avenue as now dedicated. ALSO that
part of Brook Street lying Southerly of the South line of
North Street as now dedicated and Northerly of the Easterly
line of Grove Avenue. ALSO that part of Dexter Street lying
Westerly of the West line of Douglas Avenue as now dedicated
and Easterly of the Easterly line of North Grove Avenue.
ALSO that part of Division Street lying Westerly of the West
line of Douglas Avenue as now dedicated and Easterly of the
Easterly line of North Grove Avenue. ALSO that part of a
public alley in Block 6 of S. Newton Dexter's Addition to
Elgin, not heretofore vacated by ORDINANCE NUMBER
S-547 and S-793 and lying within the right of way of the Chicago
and Northwestern Railway. All the above being situated in S.
Newton Dexter's Addition and J. T. Gifford's Plat of Elgin,
in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois.
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That the following described portions of certain public
streets and a public alley, as platted in S. Newton Dexter's Addition and J.
T. Gifford's Plat of Elgin, in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois ,
to-wit:
That part of North Grove Avenue lying Southerly of the South
line of North Street as now dedicated andNortherly of the
North line of Highland Avenue as now dedicated ALSO that
part of Brook Street lying Southerly of the South line of
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North Street as now dedicated and Northerly of the Easterly
line of Grove Avenue. ALSO that part of Dexter Street lying
Westerly of the West line of Douglas Avenue as now dedicated
and Easterly of the Easterly line of North Grove Avenue.
ALSO that part of Division Street lying Westerly of the West
line of Douglas Avenue as now dedicated and Easterly of the
Easterly line of North Grove Avenue. ALSO that part of a
public alley in Block 6 of S. Newton Dexter's Addition to
Elgin, not heretofore vacated by ORDINANCE NUMBER
Sr547 and S-793 and lying within the right of way of the Chicago
and Northwestern Railway. All of the above being situated in S.
Newton Dexter's Addition arid,J T. Gifford's Plat of Elgin,
in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois .
be, and the same hereby are, vacated for public alley and street purposes.
Section 2. That a certified copy of this ordinance, together with a plat
of the portions of said streets and alley vacated, be filed with the Recorder
of Deeds of Kane County, Illinois .
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be effective from and after its
passage, as provided by law, and shall be published in pamphlet form by
authority of the City Council.
Clyde L. Shales, Mayor
Presented: December 22, 1966
Passed: .car 22, 19( .
Vote: :Yeas Nays p
Recorded: December 22, 1966
Published: Lecenber 22, 19E6
Attest:
Myrtle E. Spiegler, City Clerk
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