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ORDINANCE NO. 17,852 •
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF
ELM STREET BETWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS IN
BLOCK 12, PLATEAU ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS.
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WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the Board of Directors of the City of
Little Rock, Arkansas on the 23rd day of September, 1998, asking the Little Rock Board
of Directors to vacate and abandon a portion of Elm Street between Fourth and Fifth
Streets, in Block 12 of Plateau Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, as
designated on the plat of said Addition now appearing of record in Plat Book AB, Page
252, in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, after due notice 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; has ascertained that the street hereinbefore described has been dedicated to the
public use as a street; that all owners of the property abutting upon that portion of the
street to be vacated have filed with the City Clerk their written consent to the
abandonment; and
WHEREAS, the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the
abandonment of the street.
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:
That part of Elm Street adjacent to part of Lots 9 and 11, and all of
Lot 10, Block 12, Plateau Addition (beginning 102 feet south of the
northwest corner of Block 12, Plateau Addition and extending south
122 feet) and part of the SW, NW, Section 5, TIN, R12W.
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.
SECTION 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 Little Rock, Ark. Revised Code Section 30- 26 - -50 (1988).
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.
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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: October 20, 1998
ATTEST:
ROBBIE HANCO K
CITY CLERK
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