R-53-043
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CITY OF CLERMONT - RIGI-IT OF WAY RESOLUTION
On motion of Councilman WIP.s'TØK, seconded by Councilman
IfslllJ'J.E/f , the following resolution was adopted:
~!EREAS a petition for the opening and construction of an
alley through the center of Block 81 to be located in the approx-
imate center of said block extending from the West to the East
boundaries thereof, as represented on the Official Map of the City
of Clermont duly filed and recorded in Plat Book 8, pages 17 to 23,
both inclusive, and signed by a majority of the p~operty own~rs in
said Block 81, has been filed with the City Councll of the Clty of
Clermont; and,
~~ìEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council of the
City of Clermont that there is need for a 24 foot alley to be cons-
tructed on the South 16 feet of the North Half of said Block and on
the North 8 feet of the South Half of said Block extending from the
West to East boundaries thereof because of the narrow width of Mon-
trose Street located on the North side of said Block, the main busi-
ness street in said City; because of the increased traffic during
the business hours on said street and because of the increased
tonnage of general merchandise delivered to the various and several
businesses on said street, the majority of which are on the North
side of said block and on the South side of said street; and, that
it would be to the best interests, general welfare, and would de-
crease the hazards of general traffic on said street if said alleyway
were constructed; and
~}lEREAS, it has been determined that several of said businesses
on the North Half of said Block 81 are already having merchandise
deliveries made to the rear of said businesses using a meandering
passageway through the approximate center of said block to which
the City has no title thereto and the use thereof being allowed by
the property owners;
THEREFOHE. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Clermont that an alley of 24 feet in width as determined by a pre-
liminary survey be finally surveyed and mapped through Block 81 of
said City from the West to East boundaries t~ereof which alleyway
shall occupy the South 16 feet of the North Half of said Block and
the North 8 feet of the South Half of said Block; and, that the City
Attorney be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to obtain title
search of the owners, mortgagees and other lienholders if any of
the property embraced within the above designated alleÝ; and that
he acquire the fee simple title to all of said property located within
the survey of said alley for the right of way by gift purchase or
~ondemnation together w~th any and all other easement~ for drainage,
~f necessary, that may nereafter be found and determined necessary
ln the construction and maintenance of said alley and that the fee
simple title acquired for said right of way shall be free and clear
of any and all encumbrances; and,
. BE IT FURTHEH RES?LVED that upon obtaining the reouiredt:(f~
rlghts of INay and c~rtl~ying of same to. the City Council of th·e Ci ty~
of Clermont t~at sald Clty shall forthwlth and immediately proceed c;
with the openlng, construction and continued maintenance of sãid alley.