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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12735ORDINANCE NO. 12,735 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND VACATING A PORTION OF AN UNNAMED STREET SHOWN ON THE PLAT OF R. D. DUNCAN'S ADDITION TO LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS WHEREAS, Commonwealth Service Corporation, filed a petition with the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, asking the Board to close, vacate and abandon the following described portion of a street, to wit: and All that part of an unnamed street shown on the Plat of R. D. DUNCAN'S ADDITION to Little Rock, Arkansas, in Plat Book 11 at Page 178, in the office of the Record- er for Pulaski County, Arkansas, which lies between Blocks 2 and 3 of said addition. 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 and has ascertained that the petitioner is the owner of all property abutting the portion of said street to be closed; that the petitioner, by its petition, has consented to the vacation of the street; that the portion of the street to be closed is not required for public pur- poses and has not been actually used by the public for a much greater period than five (5) years, if in fact it was ever so used; and that the public interest and welfare will be benefited by abandonment of such portion of such street; NOW, 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 right, to- gether with the right of the public generally, in and to the following described portion of a street, to wit: All that part of an unnamed street shown on the Plat of R. D. DUNCAN'S ADDITION to Little Rock, Arkansas, in Plat Book 1, at Page 178, in the office of the Record- er for Pulaski County, Arkansas, which lies between Blocks 2 and 3 of said addition. Section 2. A copy of this ordinance, duly cer- tified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the office of the Recorder and recorded in the Deed Records of Pulaski County, Arkansas. Section 3. Whereas, the existence of the afore- said portion of an unnamed street shown on the Plat of R. D. DUNCAN'S ADDITION to Little Rock, Arkansas is adverse to the public interest and welfare, an emergency is de- clared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED: January 16 , 197 3 . APPROVED: MAYOR ATTEST: CI CLERK