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RESOLUTION ABANDONING ALL RIGHT HERETOFORE ACQUIRED BY THE CITY
OF HIGH POINT FOR STREET PURPOSES IN THE LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED.

WHEREAS, by deed dated November 26, 1920, and recorded in
Book 626, Page 410, Register of Deeds office, Guilford County, North
Carolina, J. W. Harriss and his wife Florence W. Harriss conveyed
the following described land to the City of High Point for street
purposes only:

BEGINNING at a stone, corner of Richardson, Steele
and Harris property, running south along the line
of Steele and W. P. Pickett & Co., about Two hundred
Two feet to a stake in Mrs. Betty Clark's line;
thence east with said Clark's and Mrs. W. L. Stamey's
line thirty feet to a stake; thence north about
two hundred two feet to a stake in Richardson's line;
thence west with said Richardson's line thirty feet
to the beginning, this being an extension of North
Hamilton Street through the property of Mrs. Florence
W. Harriss.

WHEREAS, the above described land was acquired by the City
for street purposes apparently for the purpose of extending Hamilton
Street; and,

WHEREAS, the said land above described has never been opened
or used for street purposes; and,

WHEREAS, according to plans made by the City of High Point
within the past two or three years the course of Hamilton Street has
been changed to provide that said Hamilton Street be extended through
the Harriss property a short distance east of the land herein
described and said Hamilton Street has already been opened through
the Harriss property according to such plans; and,

WHEREAS, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Covington and J. Welch Harriss, the
present owners of the Harriss property, have agreed to execute and
deliver to the City of High Point a good and sufficient deed for the
street right of way east of the land herein described for the sum of
$700.00 and upon the condition that no street paving or benefit
assessment or sidewalk assessment be charged now or at any time hereafter
against the remainder of their property and that no charge be made
now or at any time hereafter against their property for water and sewer