Resolution 2140 - Vacating and Discontinuing Streets'R980ttIT1611 NO. 2�14O
A RESOLUTION VACATING AND DISCONTINUING A PORTION OF
SAID STREETS� AVENUES AND ALLEYS.
Where,-,s a petition signed by more than 75% of all of the owners
of lots on the street, avenue and alley hereinafter designated
and des�,ribed has been filed with the City Council and in the office
of the City Clerk of Kalispell, such petition praying for the closing
vacating and discontinuance of fourth avenue west in Kalispell from
the north boundary of seventh street west to the north boundary
of eight street west; also the alley between fourth and fifth
avenues west extending from the north boundary of,seventh street
west to the north boundary of eighth street westi� all in
Kalispellifsaid petition asking that luch discontinuance be not
finally e ective until ac(.,uisition by Flathead County Hifh School
of all Lots adj�,)ining said avenues and said alley; also the discon-
tinuance of seventh street west from the west boundary of
fourth avenue west to the w-st b�)undary of the alley between third
and fourth avenues west in Kalispell, said petition further asking
that such discontinuance be not finally effective until the closing
and discontinuance of seventh street west from the west boundary
of fourth avenue west to the e,�st boundary of fifth avenue westj
And Whereas a notice of hearing said petition has been duly pub-
lished as provided by law for one week preceding March 28, 1949,
which notice stated that the City Council of Kalispell would hear
andpct on said petition at a special meeting of said Council at
the Council Chambers in the City Hall in Kalispell at 7:30 P.M.
on March 28, 1949;
And Whereas no written protests have been filed against the vacatinj
of the protion of said street avenue and alley as above described
and his being the time set for hearing said petition and Any proiests
against the same, and the City Council having duly considered maid
petition and he:�r and considered verbal portest and argument for
and against the closi g and vacating of said portion of said street,
avenue and alley �nd it nppearing therefrom knd from said petition
that such closing and vacating is for school purposes And the
Council deeming that said portion of said street, avenue and alley
may be discontinued, vacated Fnd closed as hereinafter described
,�nd without detriment to the public interest and that it is advisable
to close the ame for school purposes;
Be it Therefore Resolved and thds Resolution does hereby Re-
solve and Ordered that there be disontinued and vacated and closec
for all purposes of public trnvel and as a Dublic way or thoroughfare
that portion of fourth avenue west extending from the north boundary
of seventh street west to the north boundary of eighth street west
in Kalispell; also the alley between fourth and fifth avenue west
extending from the north boundary of seventh street west to the
north boundary of eighth street west In Kalispell; provided
however, that such closing and vacating shall not become finally
effective until all Lots adjoining said ,�venue'nnd alley as above
described, shall have been acquired by Flathead County HIgh School;
Be it Further Resolved and Ordered that there be disoontinued,
vacated And closed that portion of seventh street west from the
east boundary of fourth avenue west easterly for a distance of 62
feet to a southerly extension of the west boundary of the parking
area In front of the, present high school building; also an 18 foot
strip of ground in that portion of seventh stre�,t west extending
easterly from tuch extr-ndion of the -west boundary of the naring area
in front of such high'school building a distance of FO feet to the
west boundary of the alley between third and fourth avenue west and
extending northerly in width for a distance of 18 feet from the
sough boundary line of seventh street west as platted, such Strip
being 18 feet in width from north to south and 80 feet in length
from east to west.
Passed and Adopted by the City Council of Kalispll and Approved
by the Mayor this 30th day of March, 1949,
D. S. Cameron
Mayor
Attest—C. H. Brewer
City Clerk