HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 5879/01THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 5879/01
Being a by-law to stop-up and close as public
highway those parts of Pleasant Street, Plan 65,
Picketing, designated as Parts 1 and 2, Plan 40R-
20799, for the purpose of sale.
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 297(1)(a) of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, chapter M.45, the
Council of The Corporation of the City of Pickering enacted a By-law, dedicating as public
highway those parts of Pleasant Street, Plan 65, Pickering, designated as Parts 1 and 2, Plan 40R-
20799; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to sections 191 (1), 297(1)(c), 297(1)(d) and 315 of that Act, the Council of
the City may pass by-laws to stop-up a highway or part thereof and to authorize its sale or the
sale of a part thereof at a fixed price;
WHEREAS, Notice of this by-law has been published once a week for four consecutive weeks
and the provisions of the Municipal Act relating to the stopping-up of a highway have been
complied with;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF
PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
The following portion of highway is hereby stopped up and closed to both vehicular-and
pedestrian traffic:
Those parts of Pleasant Street, Plan 65, Picketing, designated as Parts 1 and 2, Plan 40R-
20799.
The Corporation of the City of Pickering shall ensure that all utility easements over any of
the lands described in section 1, above are conveyed to the appropriate utility authority,
including but not necessarily limited to, The Regional Municipality of Durham, Bell
Canada, Consumers Gas, and Veridian Corporation at a sale price of $2.00 each.
Those parts of Pleasant Street, Pickering, designated as Parts 1 and 2, Plan 40R-20799,
shall be offered for sale to each abutting owner at a sale price of $37,500.00 each subject
to any easements previously granted or granted pursuant to section 2, above.
(1)'
The offers referred to in section 3, above, shall be made by the City on or before
September 21,2001.
(2)
The period within which each abutting owner may exercise the right to purchase
the lands offered in any offer under section 3, above, shall commence at 9:00 am
on September 22, 2001 and end at 4:00 pm on October 9, 2001, both Eastern
Daylight Saving Standard Time.
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The Corporation of the City of Pickering shall offer the whole parcel for sale, by public
tender, with a minimum bid requirement of $75,000.00, in the event the parcel is not
divided and sold to each abutting owner, or sold as a whole to one abutting owner
pursuant to the Municipal Act.
The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute any documentation approved by
the Solicitor for the City and required to effect the dispositions, offers and transfers
provided for in this By-law.
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 17th day of September, 2001.
Wayne Arthurs, 5~1~'I~-~'~c:.-'
~t~ruce Taylor, Clerk
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