Law Department

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to interested persons that the Common Council of the City of East Chicago will hold a public hearing and accept comment from interested parties in the Common Council chambers, East Chicago City Hall, 2^nd floor, 4525 Indianapolis Blvd., East Chicago, IN 46312 on Wednesday May 10, 2023 at 6:00 O’clock p. m. on the petition for vacation of dedicated public street and alley rights-of-way lying within a triangular parcel of land bordered on the North by 129^th Street and on the Southwest by Dickey Road within the City of East Chicago and more particularly described as follows:

That Part of Roosevelt Avenue and a portion of the alley lying within Block 4, North Harbor Addition to East Chicago, being a subdivision in the Southwest Quarter of Section 16, Township 37 North, Range 9   West, City of East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana, recorded in Bool 12, Page 4, in the Office of the Recorder of Lake County Indiana, described as: Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot 19, Block 5, said North Harbor Addition to East Chicago; Thence South 88degrees35 minutes09 seconds East on the South Right of Way Line of 129^th Street 60.04 feet to the Northwest Corner of Lot 1, said Block 4; Thence South 00 degrees 37 minutes 29 seconds East on the West Line of Lots 1 through 8, inclusive, said Block 4 a distance of 234.30 feet; Thence South 46 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds East on the South line of said lot 8 a distance of 141.72 feet: thence south 88 degrees 35 minutes 09 seconds East on said South line 23.05 feet to the Southeast corner of said Lot 8: thence North 00 degrees 37 minutes 29 seconds West on the East line of said lots 1 through 8 Inclusive, 329.14 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot 1; thence South 88 degrees 35 minutes 09 seconds East on said South right of way line 16.01 feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 20, said Block 4: thence South 00 degrees 37 minutes 29 seconds East on the West line of said Lot 20 a distance of 343.21 feet to the Southwest corner of said lot 20; thence South 46 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds East on the South line of said Lot 20 a distance of 45.47 feet to the Northerly extension of the East line of lots 18 and 19, said block 4; thence South 10 degrees 21 minutes 37 seconds West on the Northerly extension of said East line 38.16 feet to the Northerly line of said lot 18, block 4; thence North 46 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds West on the Northerly line of Lots 9 through 18, inclusive, Block 4 a distance of 244.26 feet to the Northwest corner of said lot 9; thence South 42 degrees 27 minutes 17 seconds West on the Westerly line of said lot 9 a distance of 119.98 feet to the Southwest corner of said lot 9 and the Northerly right of way line of Dickey Road: thence North 48 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds West on said Northerly right of way line 60.01 feet to the Southeast corner of Lot 15, said Block 5: thence North 42 degrees 27 minutes 17 seconds East on the East line of said lot 15 a distance of 108.93 feet; thence North 00 degrees 37 minutes 29 seconds West on said East line and the Easterly line of lots 16 through 19 inclusive, said Block 5 a distance of 216.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.720 of an acre, more or less.

At the hearing any person aggrieved by the proposed vacation may object to it as provided by I.C. 36-7-3-13. 

                                                                        Richard Medina, City Clerk