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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10632ORDINANCE NO. 10,632 AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON AND VACATE A PORTION OF WOODLAWN AVENUE RUNNING FROM THE WEST PROPERTY LINE OF SHAMROCK DRIVE TO THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF BECKWOOD ROAD LYING BETWEEN BLOCKS 1 AND 4, McINTOSH ADDITION NO. 2 TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. WHEREAS, a petition was filed with the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas on the 4th day of September, 1957, asking the City Council to abandon and vacate the hereinafter described portion of Woodlawn Avenue lying between Blocks 1 and 4, McIntosh Addition No. 2 to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, which plat appears in Plat Book 1, Page 253, in the office of the Circuit Clerk and ex officio Recorder for Pulaski County, Arkansas. WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, the Council has at the time and place mentioned in the notice, heard all persons desiring tb be heard on the question and has ascertained that the portion of Woodlawn Avenue hereinafter mentioned has been heretofore dedicated to the public use as a street herein described but has not actually been used by the public for a period of at least five years prior to the filing of the petition; nor at any other time; that the owners of the property abutting upon the portion of the street to be vacated have filed with the Council their written consent to such abandonment, and that the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of that portion of said street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; SECTION 1, The City of Little Rock hereby releases, vacates, and abandons all of its rights together with the rights of the public generally, except the rights and needs of public utilities to ingress and egress to maintain and use present utility lines that might be located thereili and thereon and the portion of Woodlawn Avenue designated as follows: Woodlawn Avenue from the West property line of Shamrock Drive to the East Property line of Beckwood Road lying between Blocks 1 and 4, McIntosh Addition No. 2 to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. W SECTION 2. A copy of this ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the Office of the Recorder of the 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: September 30, 1957 ATTEST: tity Clerk