1999-050-ORD CLOSING 8TH ST NE FROM NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF MLK JR DRIVE
ORDINANCE NO. 99-050
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING 8TH STREET N.E. FROM THE NORTH BOUNDARY
LINE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DRIVE, NORTH TO THE SOUTH BOUNDARY
LINE OF HICKORY STREET; DECLARING NO NECESSITY OR NEED OF SAID
STREET FOR CITY USE OTHER THAN FOR DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS,
WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY RETAINED BY THE CITY OF PARIS; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JULY 12,1999.
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the City Council of the City of Paris
that 8th Street N.E. from the north boundary line of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, north to the
south boundary line of Hickory Street, is of no use as a street to the City of Paris or to its citizens,
but is of use and necessary to the City of Paris and its citizens for drainage and utility easement
purposes, and the City Council so finds; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. That 8th Street N.E. from the north boundary line of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Drive, north to the south boundary line of Hickory Street, is found to be of no use as a street to
the City of Paris or its citizens, but is of use and necessary to the City of Paris and its citizens for
drainage and utility easement purposes; therefore, such street is hereby closed, with the City of
Paris retaining drainage and utility easements.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective on July 12, 1999.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of July, 1999.
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ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
nie H. Harris, Asst. City Attorney