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1958-06 Cancelling Unpaid TaxesRESOLUTION OF CI",Y COUNCIL CITY OF OKE�CHOBEE, FLORIDA WHEREAS, E. H. Hargreaves has made application to this Council to authorize the Tax Collector of the city of Okeechobee., Florida to cancel all city taxes heretofore levied against the property herein- after described, for the years 1926 to 1940, inclusive, for the reason that said lands were excluded from the municipality by Chapter 10,960, Laws of Florida, Acts of 19251, and WHEREAS, said taxes which have been assessed for the years 1926 to 1940, inclusive, constitutes a cloud upon said property and this Council having given due consideration to said application, now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Tax Collector of the city of Okee- chobee, be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to cancel all unpaid taxes and tax certificates issued for the years 1926 to 1940 inclusive, or any of such gears, and make proper notation on the tax rolls of said city to clear the following described lands of said taxes: Lots 1 to 61, inclusive (less the north 7 feet thereof), of Block A. of MaeGlashan's addition to East Okeechobee, according to plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 1, page 16, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida; also, that part of the former but now abandoned Florida East Coast Railroad right of way lying immediately south of and adjacent to said lots 1 to 6, inclusive, Block A, above described, and between Florida Avenue and East Plaza Street in MaeGlashan's addition to East Okeechobee as shown on Plat of said addition above referred to. Lot 1, Block B (less the north 7 feet thereof), of MacGlashan's addition to East Okeechobee, according to plat thereof, re- corded in Plat Book 1, page 16, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida; also a portion of the former but now abandoned right of way of the Florida East Coast Railroad right of way described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of the above described lot 1 of Block B, MacGlashan's addition, and run thence south on a projected west boundary of said Lot 1, 100 feet, more or less, to the south boundary of said former but now abandoned railroad right of way; thence run easterly 100 feet, more or less, to the west boundary of Florida Avenue; thence run north along the said west boundary of Florida Avenue, 100 feet, more or less, to the southeast corner of said lot 1, Block B. of Mac Glashan's Addition; thence run west along the south boundary of said lot 1, 100 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. Lots 9 and 10 (less the south 7 feet thereof), Block 13, Riverside Park subdivision, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1, page 23, public records of Okee- chobee County, Florida. Lots 11 and 12, (less the south 7 feet Riverside Park subdivision, according corded in Plat Book 1, page 23, public County, Florida. Dates this 6 day of May, 1958. thereof), Block 13, to plat thereof, re- records of Okeechobee City Council, City of Okeechobee, Florida By JL ayo Attest; CityClerk/