City of Bronson — Ordinance 2018-03

City of Bronson
ORDINANCE – 2018-3

Whereas Block Seven (7) City of Bronson is primarily occupied by the Lawton Bronson School District; and

Whereas the existing building and parking lot overlaps platted streets and alleys in said Block Seven (7); and

Whereas the street and alley (described below) are largely over laid with school building, they serve no public purpose as streets and alleys or for access to school property.

Whereas the adjacent property  owners are the Lawton-Bronson Community School District in the County of Woodbury, State of Iowa, and David and Lynnelle Amick; and

Whereas there is attached and incorporated by reference, a map showing Lots 1-10, Block 7, and the proposed vacated streets adjacent thereto.

Whereas the City intends to vacate alleys lying within Block Seven (7) City of Bronson and also lying to the South and West of said Block Seven (7) further described as follows:  Beginning at the West line of Maple Street, that part of an unnamed street (formerly West First Street) extending West of East First Street , along the South Line of Lots Six (6) through Ten (10), inclusive Block Seven (7), and the North-South alley running along the West line of Lot Six (6), Block Seven (7) and along the West  line of Lot Five (5), Block Seven (7), and the East-West alley lying between Lots One (1) through Five (5) and Lots Six (6) through Ten (10) of said Block Seven (7). The intersections of the foregoing streets and alleys are intended to be vacated as part of this description.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED:

The foregoing described streets and alleys in and adjacent to Block Seven (7) should be and hereby are vacated; and

The former street beginning at the West Line of Maple Street and adjacent to the South line of Lots Six (6) through Ten (10), Block Seven (7) to and including the intersection with the North-South alley on the West side of Lot Six (6), Block Seven (7) and said North-South alley are conveyed to Lawton Bronson Community School District in the County of Woodbury, State of Iowa.

Further, the East-West alley lying between Lots One (1) through Five (5), and Lots Six (6) through Ten (10), Block Seven (7) is vacated and conveyed to Lawton Bronson Community School District in the County of Woodbury, State of Iowa.

Further the North-South alley adjacent to Lot Five (5) Block Seven (7) is vacated and conveyed to David Amick and Lynnelle Amick, owners of record of the adjacent part of Lot Five (5), Block Seven (7), City of Bronson, Woodbury County, Iowa, as joint tenants with full rights of survivorship and not as tenants in common.

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Lindy Jessen, City Clerk

Published in The Record
Thursday, September 27, 2018