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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9364d1,y+ ORDINANCE NO. 9361. AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A PORTION OF AN ALLEY RUNNING THROUGH BLOCK 16, HILLCREST ADDITION TO LITTLE ROCK, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS: WHEREAS, a Petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, on the 28 day of September _, 1953, requesting the City Council to vacate and abandon a portion of the alley fifteen (15) feet wide running through Block 16, Hillcrest Addition to Little Rock, Arkansas, and being abutted on the South by Lot 15 and on the North by Lots 13 and 14 of said Block, the alley appearing on the plat of Hillcrest Addition to Little Rock, Arkansas, now appearing of record in Plat Book 1 at page 263 of the Records in the Office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas; and WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, the Council has on the day and at the place mentioned in the notice, heard all persons desiring to be heard on the question and has ascertained that the alley - hereinabove described has heretofore been dedicated to the public use as an alley, has not been act-,u ally used by the public generally for a period of at least five (5) years subsequent to the filing of the plat, and for a period of at least five (5) years immediately preceding the filing of the Petition and the date of the passage of this Ordinance; that the sole owners of the properties abutting upon the alley 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 such alley. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The City of Little Rock, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates and abandons all its rights, together with the right of the public generally, except the rights and needs of public utilities for ingress and egress to maintain present utility lines over and in said area, in and to the portion of the alley designated as follows: That portion of an alley fifteen (15 ) feet wide running East and West through the center of Block 163 Hillcrest Addition to the City of Little r AL 2 - Rock, Arkansas, being abutted on its South side by Lot 15 and on its North side by Lots 13 and 14 of said Block, the alley appearing on the plat of Hillcrest Addition to Little Rock, Arkansas, :and now appearing of Record in Plat Book 1 at page 263 of the Records of the Office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas. 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 re- corded in the Deed Records of the County. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED: October 12, 1953 ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED Mayor