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ORDINANCE NO. 17,269
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AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT
IN BLOCK 13 OF NEWTON'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the Board of
Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas on the 1st
day of August, 1996, asking the Board of Directors to vacate
a portion of the public utility easement designated on the
plat of Newton's Addition to the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas, now appearing of record in Plat Book 1, Page 80,
in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas.
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, the Board
has, at the time and place mentioned in the notice, heard
all persons desiring to be heard on the question and has
ascertained that the easement, or portion thereof,
hereinbefore described, has heretofore been dedicated to the
public use as a utility easement herein described; has not
been actually used by the public generally for a period of
at least five (5) years subsequent to the filing of the
plat; that all the owners of the property abutting upon the
portion of the utility easement to be vacated have filed
with the Board their written consent to this action; and
that public interest and welfare will not be adversely
affected by the vacating of the utility easement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
TORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The City of Little Rock, Arkansas,
releases, vacates and abandons all its rights, together with
the rights of the public generally, in and to the utility
easement designated as follows:
The south 138 feet of a ten foot strip immediately
west of Lot 8, Block 13, Newton's Addition, being
a portion of the east side of Van Buren Street
closed by Ordinance No. 16,088, and Country Club
Boulevard.
SECTION 2. 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.
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SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: September 3, 1996
APPROVED:
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