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ORDINANCE NO. 2001-20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOSCOW, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF IDAHO, PROVIDING FOR VACATING ETHAN LANE AND SHANE LANE STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF MOSCOW; PROVIDING THAT TITLE TO SAID VACATED RIGHT-OF-WAY SHALL VEST WITH THE OWNER(S) OF THE ADJACENT PROPERTY; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER PASSAGE, APPROVAL AND PUBLICATION ACCORDING TO LAW. WHEREAS, the owner( s) of Blocks 2 & 3 of Moser Estates Sixth Addition, within which rights-of-way are platted for Ethan Lane and Shane Lane, has petitioned by virtue of the request that the City approve a replat of Blocks 2 & 3 of Moser Estates Sixth Addition for vacation of said rights-of-way as described in Section I of this Ordinance; and WHEREAS, Moser Estates Sixth Addition is currently undeveloped; and WHEREAS, Ethan Lane and Shane Lane are not constructed; and WHEREAS, on the I5'h day of October, 2001, the Mayor and City Council conducted a public hearing on this matter and detennincd that vacating said public rights-of-way was in the public interest; and WHEREAS, Idaho Code Section 50-311 provides that a vacated street will revert to the owners of adjacent real property, one half to each, or as the Council deems to be in the best interests of the adjoining properties. NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the City of Moscow as follows: SECTION I: That the following described public street rights-of-way be, and the same hereby is vacated as of the effective date of this ordinance: Ethan Lane and Shane Lane as platted on Moser Estates Sixth Addition SECTION 2: The Council finds it in the public interest that ownership of the above described parcel of land be, and the same hereby is granted to the owner(s) of the adjoining property. SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage, approval and publication according to law. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this 15th day of October 2001. Ordinance 2001-20