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ORDINANCE 2013-16 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CONVEYING A 10-FOOT WIDE ALLEY ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF LOTS 21, 22 AND 23 OF BROWN’S SECOND ADDITION SUBDIVISION, CITY OF CODY, STATE OF WYOMING TO DENNIS AND ELIZABETH DANZIK. WHEREAS, pursuant to Wyoming Statute § 15-6-104, the governing body of the City of Cody may vacate streets or parts thereof; WHEREAS, Dennis and Elizabeth Danzik submitted an application to vacate a 10-foot wide alley lying along the south boundary of Lots 21, 22 and 23 of Brown’s Second Addition Subdivision; WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing before the City Council to consider the vacation request was published in the Cody Enterprise on July 15, 2013, and mailed to owners of property within 300 feet of the land proposed to be vacated on July 12 and 15, 2013; WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on August 6, 2013 before the City Council at their regular meeting, as advertised, at which meeting the City Council heard comments from all persons wishing to speak for or against the requested vacation; WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board at their July 23, 2013 meeting considered the request and recommended that the City Council vacate the alley as requested; WHEREAS, the Cody City Council has thoroughly reviewed the matter and deems that it is in the best interest of the public to vacate and abandon the 10-foot wide alley lying along the south boundary of Lots 21, 22 and 23 of Brown’s Second Addition Subdivision, and to convey the same to Dennis and Elizabeth Danzik; WHEREAS, the vacation, abandonment and conveyance of the above-described property will not be injurious, detrimental or inconvenient to the City of Cody, Wyoming or to the public; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF CODY, WYOMING that: 1. The 10-foot wide alley lying along the south boundary of Lots 21, 22 and 23 of Brown’s Second Addition is hereby vacated and abandoned by the City of Cody, Wyoming and is hereby conveyed to the adjacent property owners, Dennis and Elizabeth Danzik. 2. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to convey by Quitclaim Deed the above-described real property to Dennis and Elizabeth Danzik. This ordinance shall become effective after final passage and publication in the Cody Enterprise. PASSED ON FIRST READING ___AUGUST 6, 2013___ PASSED ON SECOND READING ___AUGUST 20, 2013___ PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED ON THIRD AND FINAL READING ___SEPTEMBER 3, 2013___ Nancy Tia Brown, Mayor ATTEST: ---PAGE BREAK--- Cindy Baker, Administrative Services Director