3690 RESOLUTION NO. 3,690
A RESOLUTION GRANTING AN EASEMENT ON
CERTAIN LANDS SITUATED IN WAR MEMORIAL
PARK FOR USE AS A RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR A
PUBLIC STREET; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, St. Vincent Infirmary, an Arkansas charitable
corporation, at its expense proposes to improve, widen and open
West 5th Street at its intersection with the East right-of-way
line of University Avenue by paving, curbing and guttering and .
providing storm drainage thus affording means of ingress and
egress to St. Vincent Infirmary; and
WHEREAS, St. Vincent Infirmary has granted an easement
to the public over the following described lands to be used as
a part of the right-of-way for the said West 5th Street:
A portion of the SW4, NA of Section 6,
T-1-N, R-12-W, Pulaski County, Arkansas,
more particularly described as follows :
Beginning at a point 30 feet North and 49
feet East of the Southwest corner of the
said SW4, NW4; thence N 0 044' W. for 7 .2
feet; thence Southerly and Easterly along
a line with a 35 foot radius for a chord
distance of 25 . 3 feet; thence N . 34°55 ' E.
for 159.2 feet; thence S. 86°17 ' E. for
66. 9 feet; thence in a Northerly and mast-
erly direction along a line with a radius
of 45 feet for a chord distance of 40. 4
feet; thence in a Southerly and Westerly
direction along a line with a radius of
80.5 feet for successive chord lengths
of 21 . 3 feet, 21.0 feet, and 25. 8 feet;
thence West for 228. 6 feet to the point of
beginning.
WHEREAS, additional right-of-way is needed for West 5th
Street on the South side thereof which property is owned by the
City of Little Rock and utilized as part of War Memorial Park;
and
WHEREAS , the Board of Directors finds it in the public
interest to have West 5th Street improved as above stated and
desires to make available certain property now situated in War
Memorial Park for right-of-way purposes.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
SECTION 1. The City of Little Rock does hereby grant to
the public an easement for use as a public street over the
following described property situated in War Memorial Park:
A portion of the A, SW , of Section 6,
T-1-N, R-12-W, Pulaski County, Arkansas,
more particularly described as follows :
Beginning at a point on the North line of
the said NWT, SA of Section 6, 17 . 7 feet
East of the Northwest corner of the said
NWT, SA, and where the said North line in-
tersects the back of the existing East curb
line of University Avenue; thence S. 0°31 ' E.
along the said back of curb line for 253.7
feet; thence N. 21°54' East for 61.25 feet ;
thence No. 0°43' W. for 146.5 feet ; thence
Northerly and Easterly along a line with a
radius of 32. 45 feet for 50.3 feet to a point
which is 55. 9 feet East and 18.55 feet South
of the point of beginning; thence N . 84°05'
E. for 134.2 feet; thence N. 79°22' E. for
25 .6 feet to the North line of the said NWT,
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SW ; thence West for 214. 3 feet ; more or
less, to the point of beginning.
SECTION 2. The cost of all improvements in widening and
having, curbing, guttering and providino- storm drainage for West
5th Street from the East right-of-way line of University Avenue
East thus affordin- ingress and egress to St. Vincent Infirmary
shall be borne at the expense of St. Vincent Infirmary and be
developed and constructed in keeping with plans and specifica-
tions now on file with and approved by the Department of Public
Works and the Community Development Department of the City of
Little Rock. Following installation of the improvements herein
provided for, the City of Little Rock will assume maintenance
for that portion of West 5th Street so improved and widened.
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SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: January 3, 1967
ATTEST: % 1.4,:, /"ce. APPROVED:
City Clerk Mayor
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