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Home My WebLink About~Master - Establishing Building Lines along a Certain Alley i ORDINANCE NO. 756 ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING BUILDING LINES ALONG THE PROPOSED EXTENSION OF THE ALLEY NOW SITUATED BETWEEN MAIN AND FIFTH STREET FROM CLARK AVENUE WESTWARD TOWARD GRAND AVENUE II IN AMES, IOWA. WHEREAS a proposal of the City Plan Commission that the alley between Main Street and Fifth Street commencing at Clark Avenue be extended westward toward Grand Avenue to the city--owned property adjacent to Grand Avenue, and which said plan ha been approved by the Gity Council, and WHEREAS the said extension is necessary in the interest of public safety in order to serve adequately the property adjacent thereto as the same becomes more widely used for business purposes, and WHEREAS it is the desire of the City Council that such proposed extension be anticipated by now establishing building lines adjacent to the proposed extension of said alley; NOW THEREFOR BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, as follows: i SECTION 1: Building lines. A building line is hereby established parallel to and ten feet north, and parallel to and ten feet south of the center line of the alley now located between Fifth Street and Main Street, lying west of Clark Avenue, commencing at the west end thereof, and projected westward to city property described as Lot 3, Block 45, Third Addition to Ames, Iowa. SECTION 2: No encroaching construction. No building, structure, or addition thereto shall be erected on land lying between the two building lines established in Section 1 hereof. SECTION 3: Penalty. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provisions of this ordinance shall upon conviction be fined a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100. 00) and in default of payment thereof shall be committed to the city or county jail for a term of not exceeding thirty (30) days. SECTION 4: Repeal. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. i SECTION 5: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its final passage and publication as provided by law. Passed this ^15th day of February 1955. J. W. Prather, City Clerk 96P. Lawler, Mayor Dec. 7, 195 Moved by Bliss and seconded by Griffith that Ordinance No. 756 be passed on its first reading. Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, Bolton and Bliss Voting Nay: No_.e Absent: De Hart Mayor Lawlor declared Ordinance No. 756 passed on its first reading. I Jan. 18, 19 5 Moved by Judge and seconded by Bolton that Ordinance No. 756 be passed on its second reading. Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton and Bliss Voting Nay: None Absent: None Mayor Lawlor declared Ordinance No. 756 passed on its second reading. i Feb. 15, 19 5 Moved by Bolton and seconded b; Judge and Ordinance No. 756 do now ass. p l Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton and Bliss Voting Nay: None Absent: None Mayor Lawlor declared Ordiance No. 756 duly adopted. I, J. W. Prather, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 756 was duly and properly passed at a meeting of the City Council on the 15th day of February, 1955 and published in the Ames Daily tribune on the 18th day of February, 1955. I J. W. Prather, City Clerk I i i RMLLIC NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN,* YOU A E HEREBY NOTIFIED that the City Plan omrission and the City Council have determined that increased use for business in the area West of Clark, between Main an Fifth Streets , will roquire the extension of the alley t1mough this property from Clark Avenue to city-owned property adjacent to Grand Avenue; that as a first step in such improvement there shall be the establishment of a 1,1.iilding line along such pro-- 3e,�!ted alley. YOU ARE Tf MEFOR PURTI M NOTIFIED that the �ouncil Ras given preliminary approval of a proposed ordinance establishing the proposed building lines; that a hearing on the final adoption of such ordinance will be held before the City Council at 8:00 o' clock P. 11. on the /9 day of --Fd b1 cL- d -V 19559 in the Council Chambers of the City Hall , Apes , Iow Any interested parties are invitee to appear for or against the proposed ordinance. z G--' W. Prather City Clerk Ames, Iowa (Publish once each week for 2 consecutive weeks)