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Offici ecords of
CAROLYh ALEY
PULASKI COUNTY
CIRCUIT /COUNTY CLERK
ORDINANCE NO. 18,930 fees $11.00
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3 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON A PORTION
4 OF THE SIXTY -FOOT WIDE BISHOP STREET RIGHT -OF -WAY
5 LOCATED BETWEEN WEST 7TH STREET AND I -630, IN THE
6 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER
7 PURPOSES.
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9 Whereas, a request was made by the owner of abutting property to abandon the
10 right -of -way described below pursuant to its general police power authority under Ark.
11 Code Ann. § 14 -54 -104;
12 Whereas, the Board has determined that the abandoning of that portion of the
13 sixty-foot wide Bishop Street right -of -way will not have an adverse impact on the
14 adjacent property owners nor the public welfare and safety, and therefore, the portion
15 of the right -of -way abandoned by this ordinance is no longer needed for corporate
16 purposes except as otherwise noted below.
17 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
18 OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
19 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby releases, vacates, and abandons the
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right -of -way of the City of Little Rock, less and except the reserved public utility
easements, together with the right of public in general, in and to that portion of the
sixty-foot wide Bishop Street right -of -way located between West 7th Street and I -630, in
the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Section 2. The City specifically reserves a public utility and drainage easer}le t
within the former street right -of -way.
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To abandon Bishop Street ROW
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I Section 3. A copy of this ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be
2 filed in the real estate records of the recorder of the Circuit Clerk in ex officio recorder
3 of Pulaski County, Arkansas.
4 PASSED: September 2, 2003
5 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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8 Nancy Wood City Clerk Ji ailey, Mayor
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Thomas M. Carpenter, Ci Attorney
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Ordinance
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