Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1916-07-26
rying Passengers for Hire" and stated
that the license ON On1Y one car. I'm.


that the license ON only one car, un.
der said ordinance, was too high.
On motion, the hearing on vacating
part of East Litchfeld Ave., near the
Great Northern Round House, petit
toned for by Great Northern Ry. Co.,
D. A. Murray, Samuel Govig, Eliza,
beth Patched and others, as per pub
lished notice, (which matter was first
brought up before the Council at
meeting June Goth, 1876, was taken
up by the Council and the matter was
discussed.
There being NO one appearing in op-
position to the granting of said petit
tion for vacating part of said street,
as petiioned for, the hearing was, on
motion, declared closed.
Alderman Johnson offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the following vote: "Ayes," Alder
tin, Millard, Norman and Erickson, Z;
"Noes," none.
RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS, A duly verified petition,
proper In form and execution accom-
panied by a plat Of tine ground and
signed by D. A. Murray, Samuel Govig,
Great Northern Railway Company, and
others, constituting majority of own
ers on the line Of and Within three
hundred (3O0) feet of each end of the
portion OF the street proposed to be
vacated, has been presented to the
City Council of the City of Willmar,
Minnesota, praying for the vacation
of all that part or portion of that GER
tain street or highway commonly
known and designated as Litchfield
Avenue East, as hereinafter describ-
ed by metes and bounds; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the
City of Willmar deeming it expedient
that the matter be proceeded with has
heretofore ordered said petition to be
filed with the City Clerk, and the City
Clerk to give notice of the time and
place at which time the City Council
would consider and hear said peti.
ton; and
WHEREAS, The City Clerk has
heretofore given such aforementioned
notice of hearing on the said petition
as in the City Charter provided; and
WHEREAS, Said hearing on said
petition was duly had at the Council
Chambers in the City Hall in the City
1916 at the hour of eight o'clock in
the evening of said day at which time
and place all parties interested were
given an opportunity to be heard and
nobody appearing in opposition to said
petition.
NOW, THEREFORE,, RESOLVED,
That all that part or portion of that
certain street or highway, commonly
known and designated as Litchfield
Avenue East, the same lying and be.
ing in Sections Eleven (11) and Four
teen (14), Township One Hundred
nineteen (119), North, Range Thirty.
five $3.50 West, and described by metes
and bounds as follows:
Commencing at point 437 feet
south of the quarter corner common to
Sections II and IA, Township 119,
North, Range IS West; thence run
ming North Al degrees and 80 minutes
East, distance of GAS feet; thence
running North 63 degrees and 20 min
utes East, a distance of 73.1 feet;
thence running East and parallel to the
Section line between said sections II
and IA, distance of 141.4 feet; thence
running South II degrees and IL min
utes West, q distance of 146 feet;
thence running South 81 degrees and
40 minutes West, a distance of $50
feet; thence running South 70 de-
grees and IL minutes West, and par
alFel to the North line of said Litch-
field avenue, a distance of 300 feet;
thence running North 10 degrees and
48 minutes West, distance of feet;
thence running North 70 degrees and
II minutes East on and along the
North line of said Litctlfield avenue,
distance Of 300 feet to the place Of
beginning.
Be and the same is hereby vacated.
Resolved. further, That such vaca-
ton shall be valid only when the
Great Northern Railway Company, one
Of the petitioners. shah have executed
and delivered to the City Of WNlmar,
Q satisfactDEy Warranty Deed for
16'eet purposes covering the folloW-