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11666ORDINANCE NO. 11,666 AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON AND VACATE AN ALLEY SITUATED BETWEEN LOTS 1 AND 12, BLOCK 297, ORIGINAL CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. WHEREAS, a petition was filed with the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, on the 19th day of August, 1965, ask- ing the Board of Directors to vacate and abandon an alley, here- inafter described, which alley divides Lot 1 from Lot 12, in Block 297, of the Original City of Little Rock; and WHEREAS, after due notice 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 alley, hereinafter described, has heretofore been dedicated to the public use as an alley; has not been actually used by the public generally for more than five years prior to the filing of said petition; that petitioner owns all of the property abutting on the portion of the alley to be vacated, and has filed its written con- sent to such abandonment; and that the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such alley. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1, The City of Little Rock, Arkansas, hereby re- leases, vacates and abandons all its rights together with the rights of the public generally, except for the rights and needs of public utilities, for ingress and egress to maintain any existing utility lines, including sewer lines, in said area, and except for the rights and needs of the City of Little Rock for ingress and egress to control drainage in said area, in and to the alley designated as follows: x-13 Commence at the southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 297, Original City of Little Rock; thence westerly to the east right -of -way line of La Harpe Boulevard (State High- way No. 10); thence along the east right -of -way line in a southeasterly direction to a point on the north line of Lot 12, Block 297, Original City of Little Rock; thence easterly along the north line of said Lot 12 to the north- east corner of said Lot 12; thence in a northerly direction to the point of beginning. 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 Deed Records of the County. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED: October 18 , 1965 ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: \Mayor - 2 -