HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-11-13 6-AC ORDER6 -AC .- Introduced by Councilor Baldacci, November 13, 1974 i,. CITY OF BANGOR (TUE.) (Preiy.....Firecting..City...Engineer to.Di5cOntxnue Ricker Lane.. By ai`e City Cou l of UM City ofBoAmr: TEAT whereas a petition has been received from the Home for Aged women, owners of all property adjacent to Ricker Lane, requesting that said Ricker Lane be discontinued as a public way, a copy of said petition attached, and WHERMS it appears that there Would be no benefit to the City to retain said Ricker Lane as a public way, naw therefore be it OESSEED that the City Engineer acting for and on behalf of the Municipal Officers according to law he and hereby is directed to discontinue said Ricker Lane as a public way from York Street to State Street, and he it further ORDERED that the City Engineer proceed to give notice of such intention of said Municipal Officers according to law by posting such notice for seven (7) days in two (2) public places in the City of Bangor and in the vicinity of said right-of-way, and the City Engineer is further ORDERED to make a written return of said proceedings containing the bounds and admeasurements of the portion of the right-of-way to he discontinued and the damages allowed to any person or persona as a cult of said discontinuance, all in accordance with the laws of the State of Maine. IN CITY COUNCIL . Moveuber 13, 1974 z G-% D x D e N - RECEIVED Title, CITY CLERK'S OFFICE ui;, city eqg: to oigcanc.. Ricker ri*Y OF Rhkm. WINE EATON, PEABOOY BRADFORD 6 VEAGDE' COUNSM11015 AT LAW ei BANGOR, MAiNE 04401 .October 28, 1974 Bangor City Council City Hall, Harlow Street Bangor, Maine 04401 Attention: Mr. John Frawley, City Engineer Gentlemen: The Home for Aged Women has acquired all of the property adjacent to and on both sides of Ricker Lane, from York Street to the end of the Lane. This has been done in contemplation of their plan for future expansion. It would seem that Ricker Lane can now be abandoned as a public way, therefore, I direct this letter to you as a request that the appropriate steps be taken, to the end that the City can abandon Ricker Lane as a public way. Your attention to this would be 'greatly -appreciated. Very truly ..yours, �J_�,4..L/LU2yyG� Arnold L, Veague-// 'ALV/gs