15486ORDINANCE NO. 15 486 M
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND CLOSING POLK
STREET (FORMERLY GALLOWAY STREET) FROM
HAWTHORNE ROAD NORTH TO ITS TERMINUS,
BETWEEN BLOCKS 6 AND 7, NEWTON'S ADDITION
TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, it has been determined that Polk Street
(formerly Galloway Street) between Blocks 6 and 7 of
Newton's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, as
designated on the plat of said Addition now appearing of
record in Deed Book 1, Page 80 in the Office of the Recorder
of Pulaski County, Arkansas, is no longer needed for
corporate purposes, except for public utility and drainage
easement purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. Except as stated in Section 2 below, the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates and
abandons all its rights, together with the rights of the
public generally, in and to the street designated as
follows:
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SECTION 2. The City specifically retains the right to
use, and allow others to use, the former street right -of -way
in its entirety as a public utility and drainage easement.
SECTION 3. Abutting owners of record, receiving title
to the abandoned right -of -way and easement shall at their
cost remove all vestiges of public use and access as may
exist; such modifications shall include, but are not limited
to the following:
A. The entrances on both ends of the abandoned right -
of -way and easement shall be offset and /or rebuilt
to conform to the standard driveway design as
required by Ordinance No. 12,501.
B. The edge of pavement of the right -of -way shall be
rebuilt to conform to existing conditions in the
general vicinity where the abandoned right -of -way
and easement intersects with the remaining public
right -of -way.
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SECTION 4. A copy of this Ordinance, duly certified by
the City Clerk, shall be filed in the Office of the Recorder
of Pulaski County and recorded in the records of the County.
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: June 21, 1988
ATTEST:
APPROVED:/ JA#X�
ITY CLERK JANE CZECH OR L TTIE MAUELFORD
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