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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12040ORDINANCE NO. 121040 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK VACATING, CLOSING AND ABANDONING STREETS AND ALLEYS BOUNDED BY WEST 36TH STREET ON THE NORTH, WEST 38TH STREET ON THE SOUTH, POTTER STREET ON THE EAST AND WALKER STREET ON THE WEST, ALL LYING AND BEING SITUATED WITHIN THE JOHN BARROW ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock purposes, under its authority provided for by Arkansas Statutes, to close, vacate and abandon 37th Street, from Walker Street to Potter Street and Gilman Street from 38th Street to 36th Street and all alleys located in Blocks 39, 40, 57 and 58, John Barrow Addition to the City of Little Rock, now appearing of record in Deed Book 1, at Page 55 in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas, subject, however, to any public utility easements located in said streets and alleys; and WHEREAS, after due notice, 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 streets and alleys hereinbefore described have heretofore been dedicated to the public use as streets and alleys, but are no longer required for.such purposes and that the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of said streets and alleys. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. SECTION 1. The City of Little Rock hereby releases, vacates, closes and abandons all its right, together with the rights of the public generally in and to the following described streets and alleys: 37th Street from Walker Street to Potter Street and Gilman Street, from 38th Street to 36th Street and all alleys located in Blocks 39, 40, 57 and 58, John Barrow Addition G C -2- to the City of Little Rock, now appearing of record in Deed Book 1, at Page 55 in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas, subject, however, to any public utility easements located in said streets and alleys. 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, Arkansas and recorded in the Deed Records of the County. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: March 18, 1968 ATTEST: AWROVED : -43itClerk Mayor y Y