ORDINANCE NO. 14,687

AN ORDINANCE vacating and abandoning public road easements for portions of East Madison Avenue, Northeast 50^th Street and Seneca Avenue, located within the property at 4995 Northeast 39^th Avenue.

WHEREAS, all prior requirements of law pertaining to the vacation of public right-of-way have been fully observed; and

WHEREAS, it is desirable that the public right-of-way herein described be vacated and abandoned;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Des Moines, Iowa:

Section 1. That public road easements for portions of East Madison Avenue, Northeast 50^th Street and Seneca Avenue, located within the property at 4995 Northeast 39^th Avenue, more specifically described as follows, be and is hereby vacated and abandoned.

Lot A (except the South 170.0 feet) and Lots B and C, in Capitol Heights Plat 3, an Official Plat, all now included in and forming a part of the City of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

Sec. 2. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause certified copies of this ordinance and proof of publication thereof together with proof of publication of the notice of the public hearing on this matter to be properly filed in the office of the Recorder of Polk County, Iowa.

Sec. 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

FORM APPROVED:

Roger K. Brown , Assistant City Attorney

T.M. Franklin Cownie, Mayor

Attest:

I, Diane Rauh, City Clerk of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy of an ordinance (Roll Call No. 07-1631), passed by the City Council of said City at a meeting held August 20, 2007 signed by the Mayor on August 20, 2007 and published as provided by law in the Business Record on September 3, 2007, Authorized by Publication Order No. 5746.

Diane Rauh, City Clerk