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HomeMy WebLinkAbout163240 680 ORDINANCENO. 16,324A AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND CLOSING STREETS WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF PHILANDER SMITH COLLEGE: BOUNDED BY THE SOUTH LINE OF THE INTERSTATE 630 RIGHT -OF -WAY TO THE NORTH, EAST LINE OF CHESTER STREET TO THE WEST, THE WEST LINE OF GAINES STREET TO THE EAST, AND THE NORTH LINE OF WEST 14TH STREET TO THE SOUTH, IN THE ORIGINAL CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. WHEREAS, it has been determined that parts of 11th, 12th, 13th, Izard, State, and Gaines Streets within the boundaries of Philander Smith College in Blocks 221, 222, 223, 224, 230, 231, 232, 233, 243, 244, 245, 246 of the Original City of Little Rock, Arkansas, is no longer needed for corporate purposes, except for public utility and drainage easement purposes. Let it also be known, as certified by the Clerk of Circuit Court & Recorder, that the plats of said Addition do not exist on record in the Office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Except as stated in Section 2 below, 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 the street designated as follows: West 11th Street from West line Gaines Street to East line State Street between Blocks 223 & 224; and from West line of State Street to East line of Izard Street between blocks 230 & 231. West 12th Street from West line of Izard Street to East line of Chester Street between Blocks 244 & 245. West 13th Street from West line of Gaines Street to East line State Street between Blocks 221 & 222; and from West line State Street to East line Izard Street between Blocks 232 & 233. Izard Street from South line of State Highway Department I-630 to North line of West 14th Street. State Street from South line of State Highway Department I -630 to South line West 12th Street and from North line West 13th Street to North line of West 14th Street. 0-6/ l3 -y 681 SECTION 2. The City specifically retains the right to use, and allow others to use, the former street right -of -way in its entirety as a public utility and drainage easement. SEC11ON 3. Abutting owners of record, receiving title to the abandoned right -of -way and easement shall at their cost remove all vestiges of public use and access as may exist, such modifications shall include, but are not limited to the following: A. The entrances on both ends of the abandoned right -of -way and easement shall be offset and/or rebuilt to conform to the standard driveway design as required by Ordinance No. 12,501. B. The edge of pavement of the right -of -way shall be rebuilt to conform to existing conditions in the general vicinity where the abandoned right -of -way and easement intersects with the remaining public right -of -way. SECTION 4. 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 records of the County. SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: December 15, 1992 ATTEST: CITY CLERK ROBBIE HMICOCK '0 WA /! / � r ,� r r r sr. i i ■i 11 2 k Los MOM ON VILLAGE N i V) -BS OVNBAR SOUARE N r R comwmN `OL CENTER bandoment of a Public Right A tRS 1N,12f P D ------J G'T PHILANDER SMITH R p,uV. Abandonment (G- 23 -17$) ITEM MO- V 1119'