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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8221ORDINANCE N0. 8221 AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING THAT PORTION OF WEST THIRTEENTH STREET IL�6+I MIATELY SOUTH OF AND ADJACENT TO LOTS 7 and 8, BLOCK 17, JONES AND WORTHEN'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK$ THE SAME BEING A STRIP OF LAND 13 FEET WIDE NORTH AND SOUTH BY 100 FEET LONG EAST AND WEST. WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City Council Of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, on the 23 day of January, 1950, asking the City Council to vacate and abandon as a part of a street all that portion of the street designated on the plat of Jones & Worthents Addition to the City of Little Rock now appear. ing of record in Deed Record 32, at page 98, in the office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Arkansas* described as follows, to wit A strip of land 13 feet wide North and South by 100 feet long East and West immediately south of and adjacent to Lots 7 and 8. Block 17, Jones and Worthen's Addi- tion to the City of Little Rook. WHEREAS, after due notice, as required by law, the Coun- foil 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 said portion of said street has heretofore been dedicated to the public use as a part of said West Thirteenth Street; that the same has not actually been used by the public generally for a period of at least five years prior to filing of petition for its abandonment; that the owners of all the property abutting upon said portion of said street to be abandoned and vacated have filed with the Countil their written consent to such abandonment and vacation by signing said petition; and that the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment and vacation of said 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, Arkansas, does here by release, vacate and abandon all its rights, together with the rights of the public generallyp in and to that portion of West Thirteenth Street described and designated as follows; A strip of land 13 feet wide North and South by 100 feet long East and West immediately south of and adja» cent to Lots 7 and 8, Block 17, Jones and Worthents Addition to the City of Little Rock. Section 2. A copy of this ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the office of the Recorder in and for Pulaski County, Arkansas, and recorded in the Deed Records of said County. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. APPROVED ; Mayor PASSED February _ 13 , 1950 ATTEST; Oity C er I