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6244ORDINANCE NO. 0244_ AN ORDINANCE GRANTING UNTO THE A !KANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CCWPX -Y, ITS SUCCESSORS AND A,SSIrGNS, AN EASWI= AND RIGHT OF NAY OVER BOYLE PARK FOR THE PURPOSE OF LAYING, MAINTAINING AND R MOVING GAS DISTRIBUTION MAIN A 23 APPURTENANCES INCIDENT THERETO. `NHER +'A.S, the City of Little Rock is the owner of a tract of land situated in Pulaski County, Arkansas, known as "Boyle Park ", heretofore con- veyed to the City of Little Mock by John F. Boyle and wife, and SHERRE'A,S, the United States Government is preparing to construct war emergency plants in the vicinity of the City of Little Rock and is planning to enlarge Camp Robinson, and the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company proposes to install additional and increased capacity gas mains for the pur- pose of providing a sufficient supply of gas to meet the requirements of the Government in connection with the said plants and development, and WHEREAS, the construction of an extension main from the present main now located on Highway #70 to Highway #10 will contribute toward the development of property adjacent to the City and increase the population of Additions within and without the western boundary lines of the City, and the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company has asked the City for an easement and right of way over said "Boyle Park" for the laying of such an extension main, NC'iV, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF 11'_H CITY OF LITTLE ROCK: SECTION 1. That there is hereby granted to the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company, its successors and assigns, an easement and right of way from the north to south boundary line and adjacent to the west boundary line of the lands situated in Pulaski County, Arkansas, and heretofore conveyed to the City of Little Rock by John F. Boyle and wife, Snow Yowell Boyle, and known as "Boyle Park ", said easement and right of way being granted to the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company for the sole and restricted purpose of in- stalling, maintaining, repairing, operating and replacing an underground gas distribution main pipe and appurtenances incident thereto. SECTIOI'y 2. Said easement and right of way shall be for a period of fifty (50) years and so long thereafter as it is used for the purpose of dis- tributing natural or artificial gas. SECTION 3. The gas pipe main installed across "Boyle Park" under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be laid and maintained at a minimum depth of not less than two (2) feet below the surface of the ground; and should the City at any time change or alter the present grade of that part of "Boyle Park" traversed by such easement and right of way and it should become necessary by reason thereof to lower the main laid by the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company, the cost thereof shall be borne by Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company, its suc- cessors and assigns. SECTION 4. All ord antes and parts of ordinances in conflict here - with are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PA66`D: July 7, 1941