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• AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING A PORTION OF COLEMAN STREET WHEREAS, proper notice that G. A. Land Trust would request the City Planning Commission to initiate street closing procedures to close a portion of Coleman Street was duly posted and advertised; WHEREAS, owners along the street proposed to be vacated have been duly notified; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the statutes in such cases made and provided, the Council held a joint public hearing with the Planning Commission on April 12, 1988, and received comments from the City staff, the Planning Commission and the public; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended closure of that portion of Coleman Street; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottes- ville, Virginia that the said portion of the street located • in said City, described as follows, is hereby closed, vacated and discontinued as a public thoroughfare of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, said portion of the street not being needed for public use and travel: That portion of Coleman Street from its intersection with Smith Street to a point 360 feet south, and adjacent to Parcels 113, 113.1, 113.2, 122.1, 123, and 124 on City Tax Map 49. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the City of Charlottesville hereby reserves unto itself a perpetual easement ten feet in width on either side of the centerline of any water, gas, sanitary or storm sewer mains presently located in the area being vacated, including the perpetual right of ingress and egress over the vacated area for the purpose of installing, maintaining, repairing or replacing such utility lines or mains. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Clerk of the Council shall send a copy of this ordinance with plat attached to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for recordation in the current street closing book. Approved by Council May 16, 1988 UA • erk of Council