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ORDIINANCE N0. 5261
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING FIFTEENTH STREET FROM THAYER TO JONES,
CLOSING THAYER STREET FROM FOURTEENTH STREET TO THE NORTH
BOUNDARY OF THE ALLEY RUNNING T ii OUCH BLOCK TWELVE,, ;1'ORTiiEN
AND BROFdNIS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; ALSO CLOS-
ING AN ALLEY BEGINNING AT JONES STREET BETWEEN FOURTEENTH
ADD FIFTEENTH STREETS AND RUNNING EAST BETWEEN LOTS 4, 5, 6
and LOTS 7, 81 9 OF BLOCK 7, RIORTH EN AND BRUNN I S ADDI T ION
TO THE CITY OF LITTLE: ROCK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, The Little Rock School Board is anxious to acquire
a stadium to be erected on 3'locks 7 and 12 of .1orthen and 3rotnn's Ad-
dition to the city of Little Mock; and,
i;HEREIS, Said Board is informed by the i4orks Progress Admin-
istration that they will start construction in the near future; and,
WHEREAS., Said Little Rock School Board owns all the property
adjacent to said streets with the exception of lots 4, 5, and 6 of
Block 7, Worthen and - roan's Addition to the City of Little Rock and
further that closing, of said streets Rill not interfer with any of
the citizens surrounding said territory
Gov, Therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CI'T`Y COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
SECTION 1, That Thayer Street beginning; with Fourteenth
Street and running thence South to the 1,ortn boundary of an alley in
Block 12, l'ortzen and 3row n's Addition to the City of Little Rock,
same being Between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets, is hereby closed
to the public use.
SECTION 2. Fifteenth street from Thayer Street I.est to Jones
Street all within the City of = -ittle ock is hereby closed to the pule
lie use.
SECTION 3. the alley between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets
and commencin`; at Jones Street and extending East between mots 4,5,
and 6 and 7, 8, and 9 is hereby closed to the public use.
SECTION 4. Whereas it is important to the citizens of the
pity of Little Rock that a stadium be constructed for the use and
benefit of the Senior High School students and whereas the erection
and construction of said stadium will be for the benefit of the peace,
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health and safety of the citizens of the amity of Little Rock, an emer-
gency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
Passed: July 22, 1925.
Attest:
City Clerk-
Approved:
ayor