CITY OF TROY, KANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. 689
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TROY, KANSAS, VACATING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF SIXTH STREET, SEVENTH STREET, AND POPLAR STREET AND PORTIONS OF THE ALLEYS IN BLOCK 48 AND 49 IN EAST TROY, AN ADDITION TO THE ORIGINAL TOWN, NOW CITY OF TROY, KANSAS.
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Troy, Kansas has determined that vacation of the following described portions of streets and alleys in the City of Troy, Kansas, to wit:
Tract 1:
All that part of Sixth Street Right-of-Way North of the North line of East State Street in East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas and running North on Sixth Street to the Southerly Right-of-Way line of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad Company.
Tract 2:
All of that part of the alley, in Block 49, East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, running North and South in said Block 49, beginning at the North Right-of-Way of East State Street and running North to the South Right-of-Way line of Poplar Street.
Tract 3:
All that part of the alley in Block 48, in East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas; Beginning at the North Right-of-way line of Poplar Street and running North to the Southerly Right-of-Way of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad Company.
Tract 4:
All that part of Seventh Street Right-of-Way lying North of the North line of East State Street in East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas and thence running North on Seventh Street to the Southerly Right-of-Way line of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad Company.
Tract 5:
All that part of Poplar Street Right-of-Way beginning at the West line of Seventh Street and running West to the Easterly Right-of-Way Line of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad Company, located in East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas.
Tract 6:
All that part of Poplar Street Right-of-Way beginning at the extension of the East line of Blocks 50 and 51, in East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas; running West on Poplar to the extension of the West line of said Blocks 50 and 51.
Tract 7:
All that part of Poplar Street Right-of-Way beginning at the West Right-of-Way line of Seventh Street and running West on Poplar to the Southerly Right of Way of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad Company in East Troy, an Addition to the Original Town of Troy, now City of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas.
would promote beneficial development and be in the best interests of the City of Troy, and,
WHEREAS, there are no utilities in or served by the portions of the streets and alleys proposed to be vacated by this Ordinance nor is any significant public benefit being derived from the above described portions of streets and alleys.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF TROY, KANSAS:
1. That the above described portions of streets and alleys in the City of Troy are hereby vacated.
2. That in accord with the terms and provisions of K.S.A. 15-427 the vacated property reverts to the owner or owners of the real estate thereto adjacent on each side.
3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its publication in The Kansas Chief, the official city newspaper.
Passed by the Governing Body of the City of Troy, Kansas, this 6th day of January, 2015.
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Robert Jenkins, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Jane M. Boeh, City Clerk
(SEAL)
