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ORDINANCE NO. 17,607
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND CLOSING THE SOUTH 58
FEET OF THE ROOSEVELT ROAD EXCESS RIGHT -OF -WAY
ADJACENT TO 2001 EAST ROOSEVELT ROAD (HOMER'S
RESTAURANT) IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the Little Rock City Clerk on the 6th
day of October, 1997, asking the Little Rock Board of Directors to vacate and abandon
the south 58 feet of the Roosevelt Road excess right -of -way adjacent to 2001 East
Roosevelt Road (Homer's Restaurant) in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas (no plat of
record in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas - see Deed Book 283,
page 323); and
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, the Board of Directors has, at
the time and place mentioned in the notice, heard all persons desiring to be heard on the
question; has ascertained that the street hereinbefore described has been dedicated to the
public use as a street; that all owners of the property abutting upon the portion of the
street to be vacated have filed with the City Clerk their written consent to the
abandonment; that it is no longer needed for corporate purposes; and
WHEREAS, the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the
abandonment of the street.
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:
The south fifty -eight (58) feet of the Roosevelt Road excess right -of-
way adjacent to 2001 East Roosevelt Road (Homer's Restaurant) in
the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
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 Little Rock, Ark. Revised Code Section 30- 26 - -50 (1988).
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.
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: November 4, 1997
ATTEST:
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