1567 RESOLUTION NO. 1 6 .
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE OWNER OF BEELr,R'S ADDITION A REPLAT OF THE NORTH PART OF BLOCK 7
JONES & WORTHENS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, CLOSING THE EAST ALLEY
IN SAID BLOCK, IN PURSUANCE TO SECTION 10032 OF POPE'S DIGEST OF THE STATUTES
OF ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, the alley as originally platted in Block 7 of Jones & Worthens
Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas and being described as the strip of
ground 16' wide and extending West from Woodrow Street into said Block 7 a distance
of 184' and being more particularly described as beginning at the Northeast corner
of said Block 7, running South along the East line of said Block a distance of
105' for a point of beginning, thence West 184', thence South 16', thence East
184' , thence North 16' to the point of beginning, has never been open to, nor
used by, the public, nor is the use of such alley necessary for public travel; and
WHEREAS, the said alley extended West from Woodrow Street a distance of
184' to a dead end; and
WHEREAS, all of the ground surrounding said alley and being benefited by
said alley was owned by a single property owner; and
WHEREAS, the owner of said property has filed a replat, thereof said
plat being of record in Pulaski County Plat Record Book #3, at page 169 and Bill
of Assurance pertaining, thereto, being filed of record in Pulaski County Deed
Record Book #246 at page 475, both of which instruments were filed April 14, 1937
in the Circuit Clerk' s office of Pulaski County, Arkansas and said replat providing
a more adequate alley-way servicing said property and said alley having been dedi-
cated to the public for its use as a public highway, free to all, as set forth in
the above referred to Bill of Assurance; and
WHEREAS, the property owner, who is desirous of having the alley first
hereinabove described vacated;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Clerk of. the City of Little Rock be, and
they are hereby, authorized to enter into an agreement with the property owner of
said Beeler' s Addition to Little Rock, Arkansas, providing for the vacation and
abandonment of the East alley as originally platted in Block 7 of Jones & Worthens
Addition as first herein described, except for that part, thereof, as dedicated
to the public in the Bill of Assurance and plat attached thereto of Beelerts
Addition, filed in the Pulaski County Circuit Clerkts office on April 1)4, 1937,
said agreement to conform to the provisions of Section 10032 Pope's Digest of
the Statutes of Arkansas, and to be recorded with the Circuit Clerk, as therein
provided. Upon the execution and recording of said agreement, the alley in said
block and as first described and set forth herein shall thereupon be vacated and
abandoned.
SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in force and effect after its
passage.
ADOPTED: March 31 , 1041.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Clerk. CJI,C v Mayor.
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