HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 97-19RESOLUTION NO.97-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,PURSUANT TO A.R.S.§28-1907 DECLARING THAT A
PORTION OF A PUBLIC HIGHWAY EASEMENT DESCRIBED AS THE NORTH 50 FEET
OF A 100 FOOT EASEMENT ON BASELINE AVENUE FROM 1/4 MILE EAST OF
TOMAHAWK ROAD TO CORTEZ ROAD DESCRIBED IN ABANDONMENT CASE AB-97-
01,IS NO LONGER NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC USE AS A ROADWAY AND IS HEREBY
ABANDONED AND EXTINGUISHED AS A PRESENT OR FUTURE PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY.
WHEREAS,the City upon incorporation/annexation became the holder of an
easement for public roadway purposes over certain a parcel of real property
described in Docket 259 Page 390,of the records of Pinal County,Arizona:and
WHEREAS,the City has determined that it will not presently need nor will
it need in the future a portion of said easement more particularly described as
follows;
The North fifty feet of the South one hundred feet of the Southwest
quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 34,Township 1 North,
Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian,Pinal
County,Arizona.
Except the east forty feet together with a parcel of land described as
follows:Commencing at the South '4 corner of Section 34,Township 1 North,
Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian,Pinal County,
Arizona thence South 89° 45'12" West along the south line of said Section
34,a distance of 60.00 feet:thence North 0°17° 20" West,a distance of
50.00 feet to the true Point of Beginning;thence Northeasterly to a point
which is 40.00 feet West of the north -south mid -section line and 70.00
feet North of the south section line of said Section 34:thence
South 00 17 0 20° East 20.00 feet:thence North 89° 45'12" East a distance
of 20.00 feet back to the Point of Beginning.
WHEREAS,the abandonment requested,if approved,would not leave a parcel
in separate ownership without access to an established public roadway connecting
such lands with another public roadway,or have access by a Federally Patented
Easement which may in the future be developed:and
WHEREAS,the City Council of The City of Apache Junction,Arizona,finds
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that said fifty feet of the one hundred foot Easement for public highway purposes
as described herein is no longer necessary for public use as a roadway.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City
of Apache Junction, Arizona,as follows:
Section 1.That the above -described parcel is hereby extinguished and
abandoned as present or future use as an easement for public right-of-way.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 1ST DAY OF JULY ,1997.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THE 1ST
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
WILLIAM E.FARRELL
Interim City Attorney
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DAY OF ULY
DOUGLAS COLEMAN
Mayor
,1997.