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12710If ORDINANCE NO. 12,710 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO VACATE A PORTION OF PARK AVENUE AND A PORTION OF AN UNNAMED 10 FOOT ALLEY LYING BETWEEN LOTS 10 AND 11 AND LOTS 1, 2 AND 3 ALL IN BLOCK 3, PLUNKETT'S SECOND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK RE: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot 8, Block 1, Capitol View Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; thence Northerly along the East line of said Lot 8, Block 1, 50 feet to a point on the South right -of -way line of West Markham Street; thence Southeasterly along said South right -of -way line, 59.5 feet, more or less to a point on the West line of Lot 1, Block 3, Plunkett's Second Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; thence Southerly along the West line of Lots 1 and 2, said Block 3, 60.5 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 2; thence Northwesterly 67.5 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, and all property abutting upon a portion of a 10 foot unnamed alley lying between Lots 10 and 11, and Lots 1, 2 and 3, all in Block 3, Plunkett's Second Addition to the City of Little Rock. WHEREAS, a Petition was duly filed with the City Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, on the 20th day of July 1972, asking the City Board of Directors to vacate and abandon all that portion of Park Avenue, more particularly described as: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot 8, Block 1, Capitol View Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; thence Northerly along the East line of said Lot 8, Block 1, 50 feet to a point on the South right -of -way line of West Markham Street, thence Southeasterly along said South right -of -way line, 59.5 feet, more or less to a point on the West line of Lot 1, Block 3, Plunkett's Second Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; thence Southerly along the West line of Lots 1 and 2, said Block 3, 60.5 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 2; thence Northwesterly 67.5 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, and that portion of an unnamed 10 foot alley lying between Lots 10 and 11, in Lots 1, 2 and 3, all in Block 3, Plunkett's Second Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, designated on the Plat of the Capitol View Addition to said City now appearing of record in Plat Book 76 at Page 475, and designated on the Plat of the Plunkett's Second Addition to said City now appearing of record in Plat Book 39 at Page 432, respectively, in the office of the Recorder and Circuit Clerk of Pulaski County, Arkansas. © GG. A S` 2 WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, the Council 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 aforedescribed portions of the street and alley are no longer required for corporate purposes and that the use thereof as a street and alley has become impractical due to the relocation of West Markham Street in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and that all the owners of the property abutting upon the portions of the street and alley to be vacated have filed their written consent to such abandonment and that the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such street and alley. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas: Section 1. The City Board of Directors of Little Rock, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates, and abandons all its rights, to- gether with the rights, of the public generally, in and to the street and alley designated as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot 8, Block 1, Capitol View Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; thence Northerly along the East line.of said Lot 8, Block 1, 50 feet to a point on the South right -of -way line of West Markham Street; thence Southeasterly along said South right -of -way line, 59.5 feet, more or less to a point on the West line of Lot 1, Block 3, Plunkett's Second Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; thence Southerly along the West line of Lots 1 and 2, said Block 3, 60.5 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot 2; thence Northwesterly 67.5 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, and that portion of an unnamed 10 foot alley lying between Lots 10 and 11, in Lots 1, 2 and 3, all in Block 3, Plunkett's Second Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, subject, however, to any public utility easements located in said street and alley. Section 2. A copy of the Ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of the County and recorded in the deed records of the County. Section 3. This Ordinance shall take affect and be in force from and after its passage. Ar PASSED: October 17, 1972 ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: Mayor