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Ordinance 1976-37 FHD:GKH ORDINANCE NO. - �,9 :? J AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AN ORDINANCE TEMPORARILY CLOSING TO THE PUBLIC CITY PROPERTIES SOUTH OF THE YORKVILLE DAM IN THE UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE , ILLINOIS WHEREAS, the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, by and through its City Council, has heretofore closed certain land during a period of construction and repair and correction of certain health defects; and WHEREAS, construction is now completed for the property generally known as the Bicentennial Park and generally adjoining the south bank of the Fox River between Hydraulic Avenue and said Fox River, at and near the dam across the Fox River known as the Palmer Dam. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE as follows: SECTION 1 : That the following described area be and the same is hereby opened to the general public as and for public park purposes: A part of Lot 3 in Block 5 according to the map of Black' s Addition to the Village of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois bounded as follows : Beginning at a point in -2- the North line of Hydraulic Avenue, said point being 187 feet Easterly of the Southwest corner of said Lot 3; thence South 850 East along the North line of Hydraulic Avenue a distance of 250 feet to a point; thence North 6° East a distance of 110 feet more or less to a point on the South bank of the Fox River; thence Westerly along said South bank to a point 187 feet Easterly of the West line of said Lot 3; thence Southerly and parallel to the West line of Lot 3 a distance of 110 feet more or less to the point of beginning, EXCEPTING THEREFROM a parcel of land described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North line of Hydraulic Avenue, said point being 187 feet Easterly of the Southwest corner of said Lot 3; thence Easterly along the North line of Hydraulic Avenue a distance of 110 feet to a point; thence Northerly at right angles to the last described line a distance of 50 feet to a point; thence Westerly at right angles to the last described line a distance of 110 feet to a point; thence Southerly at right angles to the last described line a distance of 50 feet to the point of beginning, generally known as the South bank of the Fox River lying between Hydraulic Avenue and said Fox River, at and near the dam across the Fox River. SECTION 2 : That it is hereby declared that the above described property shall be and is a public park for use by the general public, subject to the conditions and limitations of public parks generally. SECTION 3 : That Ordinance No. 10 , being entitled "ORDINANCE NO. 10 , TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC CITY PROPERTIES SOUTH OF THE YORKVILLE DAM IN THE UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS" be and the same is hereby -3- repealed. SECTION 4 : This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED this day of A.D. 1976 . QQ � City/ Clerk t SIGNED and APPROVED this day of A.D. 1976 . Mayor/