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AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING A PORTION OF AN UNOPENED STREET OFF MONTE VISTA AVENUE EXTENDED IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. WHEREAS, proper notice that Ernest George Anas would make application to the City Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, to have the hereinafter described street closed, vacated and discontinued was duly posted; and WHEREAS, all owners abutting said street have been duly notified; M8T91 WHEREAS, application was made to the City Council, and pursuant to the statutes in such cases made and provided, the Council appointed viewers who have reported that no inconvenience would result from such closing, vacating and discontinuance; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that the street located in said City, described • as follows, is hereby closed, vacated, and discontinued as a public thoroughfare and right of way of the City, said street not being needed for public use and travel: A portion of an unopened 50 foot street running in a westerly direction from Monte Vista Avenue Extended for approximately 158 feet, more or Less, and Lying between Parcels 77 and 76 on City Real Property Tax Map 19. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the City of Charlottesville hereby reserves unto itself an easement to maintain, repair or replace an existing storm drainage line located in the street right of way herein vacated, which easement shall extend a distance of ten feet in either direction from the center line of such existing storm drainage line; and PROVIDED FURTHER, that the City of Charlottesville likewise reserves unto itself an easement extending a distance of ten feet in either direction from the center Line of said right of way herein vacated for the use of public pedestrian and bicycle traffic, and for the possible future installation of a pathway designed to serve such traffic.