11070ORDINANCE NO. 11,070
AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO BRING CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
AGAINST A CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY FRONTING ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE IN
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF WIDENING AND PAVING
SAID UNIVERSITY AVENUE; AND FOR OT11 PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The City Attorney is hereby ordered and directed to file in
the proper courts proceedings for the condemnation of the following described
parcel of real property situated in said City of Little Rock, Arkansas:
Beginning at a point that is 45 feet south and 40 feet west of the HE corner of
Section 1, T 1 N, R 13 W; thence north parallel to and 40 feet west of the east
line of said Section 1, 25 feet to a point; thence west parallel to and 20 feet
south of the north line of said Section 11 25 feet to a point; thence in a
southeasterly direction along the are of a 25 foot radius curve to the left to
the point of beginning, and the west 20 feet of the east 40.0 feet of the south
164.87 feet of the north 184.87 feet of the NE4, NE4, Section 1, T 1 N, R 13 W.
Said property is owned by Frank D. Carleton and Mildred F. Carleton, his wife.
The property hereinabove described is necessary to be utilized for the
purpose of widening University Avenue in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas.
SECTION 2. The City Attorney is further directed to secure an Order
of the Court allowing the City to take immediate possession of the property
described hereinabove upon its posting a bond in an amount to be determined by
the Court. The City Attorney is authorized to have posted on behalf of the
City a bond in the amount determined by the Court pending final determination
of the condemnation proceedings.
SECTION 3. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. It has been found and determined that the safety of the
citizens of the City of Little Rock are jeopardized by reason of the narrow
width of University Avenue and that the condemnation of this parcel of real
property will enable the widening of said University Avenue so as to reduce
said traffic hazard; now therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist
and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of public peace, health
and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval.
PASSED: May 2, 1960
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City Clerk
APPROVED: /
May
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