Res 964-55 A KESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF D~I,RAY BE~CH, FL0~IDA,
ABANDONING ALLEYWaY.
WHEtiRAS, ali of the affected land owners have joined to-
gether and have petitioned the City Council to vacate and abandon
the 16 foot land area considered as alleyway running North and
South lying immediately East of the East boundary line of Lots
5, 6, 7, and 8 and further lying immediately West of the West
boundary line of Lots 36 and 9, all of said lots being described
according to McGinley and Gosman's Subdivision, a subdivision of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, as per plat thereof on file
in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm
Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 2, page 87, public
records of Palm Beach County, Florida: and
WHEREAS, the said petition having been considered by
the Zoning and Planning Board of the City of Delray Beach; and
WBE~S~ said Zoning and Planning Board have recommend-
ed the vacation and abandonment of same; and
WHE~d~S, said alleyway is not now and never has been
used; and
WHE~S, the City Council deems it to be to the best
interests and growth of the City of belray Beach to cause
said alleyway to be abandoned; and
WHYS, the petitioners have heretofore by deed of con-
veyance conveyed unto the City of Delray Beach located in Palm
Beach County, Florida; ~'he Westerly 10 feet of Lots 5, 6, 7 and
8, as well as having conveyed the Easterly 5 feet of lots 11 and
34 all described &ceording to McGinley and Gosman' s Subdivision
of the City of Delray Beach, described above, said property con-
veyed to be used for the widening of County Road, now N.E. Fifth
Avenue, and Dade Avenue, now U. S. Bighway ~ 1, said lots being
located in the City of belray Beach, Florida; and
~S, petitioners agree to convey by ~uit-Clalm Deed
of conveyance additional lands located on the Easterly side of
Lots 11 and 34, McGinley and Gosman's Subdivision as described
aforesaid so as to increase the right of way of Dade Avenue,
now U. S. Highway ~ 1. to 50 feet measured from the center line
of said 50 foot platted avenue, westerly, thereby increasing the
width of Dade Avenue at this point to 75 feet.
NOW, THEREF0~, BE IT ~ESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, that the 16 foot alleyway
running North and South and lying immediately East of Lots 5,
6, 7 and 8 and further lying immediately West of Lots 36 and 9
of said subdivision and said alleyway being bounded on the North
by the South bo~mdary line of McGinley Avenue and being bounded
on the South by the North line of Hofman Avenue and being locat-
ed in the subdivision of McGinley and Gosman's Subdivision of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, as per plat thereof on file
in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm
Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 2, page 87 and more
specifically being shown by the sketch of part of McGinley and
Gosman's Subdivision attached hereto and made a part hereof be
and the same is hereby vacated and abandoned.
ADOPTED by the City ?o~nc!l~o~ the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, this the ... /~. ~d,~Y "iO~.~.~.~//~'~L/ A.D., 1955.