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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11160ORDINANCE NO. 11,160 ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, VACATING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF NORTH PALM STREET LOCATED BETWEEN BLOCK 6 AND BLOCK 8, HILLCREST ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, on the 26th day of January, 1961, requesting the Board of Directors to vacate and abandon a part of North Palm Street located between Block 6 and Block 8, Hillcrest Addition to the City of Little Rock, as designated on the plat of said Addition now appearing of record in Plat Book 1, at page 57, in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas, subject, however, to any public easements in said portion of said street; and WHEREAS, after due notices as required by law, the Board of Directors 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 portion of North Palm Street, hereinafter described, has heretofore been d6dicated to the public use as a street, as herein described; has not been actually used by the public generally for a period of at least five years subsequent to the filing of the plat; that all of the owners of the property abutting upon the portion of said street to be vacated have filed with the Board of Directors their written consent to such abandon- ment; and that public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such portion of said street; NCW, 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 releases, vacates and abandons all its rights, together with the rights of the public generally, in and to that portion of North Palm Street designated as follows: Beginning at the Southeast Corner of Lot 1, Block 60 Hillcrest Addition to the City of Little Rock, thence run Northerly with the East boundary line of said Lot 1 a distance of 155 feet to the Northeast Corner of said lot, thence Northeasterly along the South line of North Lookout Street a distance of 44 feet to the Northwest Corner of Lot 7, Block 6, Hi llcrest Addition, thence Southerly a distance of 155 feet to the Southwest Corner of said Lot 7, thence Westerly a distance of 44 feet to the point of beginning. subject, however, to a ton-foot utility and drainage easement, the center line of said easement being 16 feet East of the East property line of Lot 1, Block 6, Hillcrest Addition, and an overhead easement for the present electric light circuit. 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: March 6, 1961 ATTEST: APPROVED: Q Y er Mayor ,