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I AN ORDINANCE
Vacating Portions of
Asbury Avenue and Leon Streets
for Expansion of City Yards
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, -001
11COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That that portion of Asbury Avenue south of Simpson
Street and north of the south line of Leon Place and
rthat portion of Leon Place between Asbury and a point 291.37 feet vest of the
westerly line of Ridge {Avenue and legally described as:
That part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 13, Township
41 North, Range 13 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
and that part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 18, Township
41 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridian,
both in Cook County, Illinois, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the South line of Leon Place, said
point being 291.41 fee-t, record, 291.37 feet, measured,
Westerly of the Westerly line of Ridge Avenue, as measured
along said South line of Leon Place; thence Westerly along
said South line of Leon Place a distance of 354.86 feet to a
point on the West line of Asbury Avenue; thence Northerly
along said West line of Asbury Avenue a distance of 320.64
feet to a point on the South line of Simpson Street, said
South line of Simpson Street being 33.00 feet Southerly of,
as measured perpendicular thereto, and parallel with the
North line of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 13;
thence Easterly along a line 33.00 feet Southerly of, as
measured perpendicular thereto, and parallel with the North
line of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 13 a distance
of 16.02 feet; thence Southerly along a line 16.00 feet
Easterly of, as measured perpendicular thereto, and parallel
with said West line of Asbury Avenue a distance of 133.09
feet; thence Southeasterly along a line which forms an
angle of 23 degrees 16 minutes 21 seconds to the left of the
prolongation of the last descried line a distance of 187.12
feet to a point 16.00 feet Northerly of, as measured perpen-
dicular thereto, said South line of Leon Place; thence
Easterly along a line 16.00 feet Northerly of, as measured
perpendicular thereto, and parallel with said South line of
Leon Place a distance of 267.84 feet; thence Southwesterly
along a line which forms an angle of 100 degrees 29 minutes
21 seconds to the right of the prolongation of the last
described line a distance of 16.27 feet to the point of
beginning.
as cross -hatched, measured and indicated by the words "hereby vacated" on
the plat dated January 31, 1980 by -registered land surveyor 35-2232, hereto
attached and made a part of this ordinance, is hereby vacated and closed.
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Inasriuch as said vacation will allow for an expansion of the City yards
i and a restructuring of that intersection of Leon Place and Asbury Avenue.
It is further found that said expansion will serve the interest of the
public.
h SECTION 2: The City of Evanston hereby reserves to itself and to
all public utilities owning
g public service facilities,
such rights -of -way, license and easement rights to such equipment as is
presently installed and located on those portions of the public right-of-way
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hereby closed together with the right of ingress and egress for the main-
tenance, reneweal and reconstruction thereof.
SECTIO14 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
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SECTIUfJ 4: This ordinance shall be i.n full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in
the manner provided by lave.
Introduced:;
Adopted: ��f ()v-
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ATTEST:
City Clerk'
- Approved as to form:
- ;'Corporation Counsel
, 1980
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Approved:�j�. J- 3 1980
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