HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-06-09 86-258 ORDER86-256
Introduced by Oouncilorcom, ,T,nee9 . 1986
CITY OF BANGOR
(nrlE.) (ffirDer, Di acting the City Eagfneer to Discontinue a Portion
Be tM City Counts of CU City of Reeser;
ORDERED,
THAT, WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Bangor an
October 16, 1838 laid out and established a public way known as
Fore Street extending from Water Street to Independent Street,
westerly of Broad Street, and
WHEREAS, said Bore Street was widened in an easterly direction
by action of the Comm Council on July 19, 18$1, at which time the
name of said way was changed to Wall Street Place, and later to
Pickering Square; and
WHEREAS, said Pickering Square was further widened in a westerly
direction to the westerly right-of-way line of Short Street and the
southerly right-of-way line of Hodadon Street by said Common Council
on February 41 1871; and
WHEREAS, it is now considered to be in the best public interest
to use a portion of said Pickering Square for the private development
of a commercial office building and attendant parking, access, and
landscaping;
Ezglna• x
ORDERED, THAT the City Register, acting for and on behalf of the
Municipal Officers according to 23 M.R.S.A., Section 3026, be and
hereby is directed to discontinue that portion of Pickering Square
lying southerly of the southerly right-of-way line of Water Street,
easterly of the westerly right-of-way line of Short Street, and
northerly of the existing northerly right-of-way line of the off -
ramp from Short Street to Independent Street, more fully described
as follows:
Beginning at a point on the southerly right-of-way line of
Water Street, said point being 129.6 feet east from the easterly
Uright-of-way line of Main Street as measured along said Water Street
lane, and said point also being at the intersection of
the southwesterly line of the former right-of-way known as Fore
Street as laid out by the Common Council on October 16, 1838, as
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Street as originally laid out for a dletand
or lase, to a point, said point being on a i
tion of the northwesterly right-of-vav line
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a distance of 99 feet, more or less, to a point, said
37 feet northeast from the northeasterly line ofthe
t-of-way known as Hodsdon Street; thenoe South 55 28'
ong a line parallel to, and 37 feet northeast from,
northeasterly line of Hodsdo8 Street for a distance of
to a point; thence North 36 41' 28" East for a
61 feet, more or lees, to a point, being at the
a with the northeasterly right-of-wav line of Fore
US laid ouv on Vcvooer lo, loJ ; Toccoa in a
thereto; thence in a northerly direction along said line, being
the easterly line of Fore Street as altered on July 19, 1851 and
recorded in City of Bangor Road Book 2, Page 94, for a distance
of 120 feet, more or less, to the southerly right-of-way line of
Water Street, said point of intersection being 89 feet, more or
less, west from the westerly right-of-way line of Broad Street
as Mesaed along said Water Street right-of-way line; thence
North 80 08' 10 West along said southerly right-oY-way line
of Water Street for a distance of 201 feet, more or less, to the
point of beginning. Meaning and intending to describe a portion
of the Fore Street right-of-way as originally laid out on October
16, 1838 and described in City of Bangor Road Book 2 Peg 82 as
widened an the easterly side on July 19, 1851, recox�ed in City
of Bangor Road Book 2, Page 94, and as further widened on the
westerly side on February 4, 1871, as described in City of Bangor
Road Book 2, Page 440.
And be it further
ORDERED, THAT the City Engineer proceed to give best practical
notice to all abutting property owners and the Planning Board; and
the City Eagineer is further
ORDERED, 20 make a written return of said action containing
the bounds and admeasurements of said discontinuance together
with a list of abutting property owners and the amount of damages,
if any, to be paid as a result of said discontinuance, all in
accordance with the laws of the State of Maine.
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In City Council June 9.1906
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