S18-05 Ordinance No. S 18-05
AN ORDINANCE
VACATING A PORTION OF A PUBLIC STREET
(Water Road - Adjacent to Shadow Hill)
WHEREAS,the public interest will be served by vacating a portion of a public street
in the City of Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, as shown in Exhibit"A" attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, said property is not necessary to serve the public.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That a portion of a public street in the City of Elgin, Kane County,
Illinois, legally described as follows:
TRACT 1
THAT PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP
41 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, AND
PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 41
NORTH,RANGE 8 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN DESCRIBED
AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST
QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 24; THENCE NORTH 01 DEGREES 00
MINUTES 28 SECONDS WEST ALONG EAST LINE OF SAID QUARTER,
313.50 FEET; THENCE NORTH 40 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 24 SECONDS
EAST, 2844.84 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING IN WATER ROAD;
THENCE NORTH 72 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST, 289.95
FEET ALONG WATER ROAD; THENCE EASTERLY, 72.35 FEET ALONG A
CURVE CONCAVE TO THE NORTH, HAVING A RADIUS OF 840.00 FEET,
THE CHORD OF SAID CURVE BEARING,NORTH 87 DEGREES 08 MINUTES
43 SECONDS EAST TO THE NORTH LINE OF WATER ROAD; THENCE
SOUTH 72 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST,221.86 FEET ALONG
SAID NORTH LINE; THENCE SOUTH 73 DEGREES 37 MINUTES 53
SECONDS EAST, 1210.24 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF PARCEL 2 OF
GLENN CHRIST AND KATHRYN CHRIST TRACT AS PER PLAT OF SURVEY
PREPARED BY C.B.B.ENGINEERING DATED JANUARY 30,2003;THENCE
SOUTH 35 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST,26.46 FEET ALONG
SAID WEST LINE TO A POINT IN WATER ROAD AT THE SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF SAID PARCEL 2;THENCE SOUTH 73 DEGREES 37 MINUTES 41
SECONDS EAST,63.15 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID PARCEL 2
TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF PARCEL 3 AS SET FORTH ON SAID
PLAT OF SURVEY;THENCE SOUTH 03 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 06 SECONDS
WEST, 25.66 FEET ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID PARCEL 3 TO THE
SOUTH LINE OF WATER ROAD; (THE FOLLOWING 2 COURSES ARE
ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF WATER ROAD) THENCE NORTH 73
DEGREES 37 MINUTES 53 SECONDS WEST, 1270.77 FEET;THENCE NORTH
72 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 14 SECONDS WEST, 11.13 FEET;THENCE NORTH
40 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 24 SECONDS EAST, 27.19 FEET TO THE POINT
OF BEGINNING, IN KANE COUNTY ILLINOIS.
TRACT 2
THAT PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP
41 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN,
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST
QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 24; THENCE NORTH 01 DEGREES 00
MINUTES 28 SECONDS WEST ALONG EAST LINE OF SAID QUARTER,
313.50 FEET; THENCE NORTH 40 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 24 SECONDS
EAST, 2844.84 FEET TO A POINT IN WATER ROAD; THENCE NORTH 72
DEGREES 38 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST, 1040.52 FEET ALONG WATER
ROAD TO A POINT IN NESLER ROAD; THENCE NORTH 42 DEGREES 25
MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST,27.60 FEET ALONG NESLER ROAD;THENCE
SOUTH 72 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST,67.62 TO THE POINT
OF BEGINNING ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF WATER ROAD; THENCE
CONTINUING SOUTH 72 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST,229.17
FEET ALONG SAID NORTH LINE; THENCE NORTH 76 DEGREES 40
MINUTES 03 SECONDS WEST, 163.53 FEET; THENCE WESTERLY
TANGENT TO THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE, 36.67 FEET ALONG A
CURVE CONCAVE TO THE NORTHEAST, HAVING A RADIUS OF 110.00
FEET, THEN CHORD OF SAID CURVE BEARING NORTH 67 DEGREES 07
MINUTES 06 SECONDS EAST; THENCE NORTH 57 DEGREES 34 MINUTES
09 SECONDS EAST, 30.75 FEET TANGENT TO THE LAST DESCRIBED
COURSE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, IN KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
be and the same is hereby vacated.
Section 2. That the City of Elgin does hereby reserve for and to itself and for and to
any public utility company owning any public utility or public service facilities in,upon or
under said right of way vacated by this ordinance full right of access for the purpose of
continuing or extending any public utility or public service facilities and to maintain,renew,
extend or construct or reconstruct any such public utility or public service facilities. No
buildings or other permanent above ground structures shall be constructed within the portion
of the right of way vacated by this ordinance.
Section 3. That a certified copy of this ordinance together with a plat of said
vacated right of way be filed with the Recorder of Deeds of Kane County, Illinois.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage in the manner provided by law.
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: June 8, 2005
Passed: June 8, 2005
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Recorded: June 9, 2005
Published:
Attest:
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Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk