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ORDINANCE NO. 19,993
AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON WITRY COURT, IN THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS, AS PUBLIC RIGHT -OF -WAY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, a request was made to vacate and abandon Witry Court in the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas, as public right -of -way, pursuant to the City's general police power authority under Ark. Code
Ann. 5 14 -54 -104; and
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the right -of -way will become a private street with a
gated entrance with the owners of the abutting properties assuming ownership of the street and the
responsibility for upkeep and maintenance of the street and associated infrastructure, and therefore,
the right -of -way abandoned by this ordinance is no longer needed for corporate purposes, except as
otherwise noted below;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby releases, vacates, and abandons Witry Court in the City
of Little Rock, as public right -of -way.
Section 2. The City specifically reserves the public utility and drainage easements within the
former right -of -way.
Section 3. A copy of this ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the real
estate records of the recorder of the Circuit Clerk in ex officio recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Section 4. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause,
phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such
declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the ordinance which shall remain
in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional was
not originally a part of the ordinance.
Section 5. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same that are
inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such
inconsistency.
PASSED: July 1, 2008
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Nancy ood, Ci Clerk
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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Thomas M. Carpenter, City Atto ey
Mark Stodola, Mayor
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CT: 42.11
TRS: T2N R14W35
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