File #: ORD-17:036    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment as 4221 & 4225 Villa Cove
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/6/2017
Title: ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN UNIMPROVED FIFTEEN FEET (15’) WIDE DRAINAGE EASEMENT
Indexes: Abandonment
Attachments: 1. Utility Letters, 2. Plats, 3. Petition, 4. Engineering & Planning Dept. Letter
Related files: RES-17:054, ABAN-358

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ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN UNIMPROVED FIFTEEN FEET (15’) WIDE DRAINAGE EASEMENT

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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that:

 

SECTION 1: The City of Jonesboro Arkansas hereby releases, vacates and abandons all its rights together with the rights of the public generally, in and to the DRAINAGE easement designated as follows:

 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

 

A fifteen (15’) drainage easement across lots 9 & 8 parallel to the south property lines, of The Villas at Sage Meadows Phase II in the City of Jonesboro, recorded in the Circuit Clerk’s office of Craighead County, Book ‘C’ Page 251 in the Craighead County Courthouse located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and being more particularly described as follows: from the Southeast Corner of said Lot 8; thence North 74°51'45" West  57.25 feet; thence South 89°46'34" West  175.70 feet; thence North 00°13'52" West  15.00 feet; thence North 89°46'34" East  177.72 feet; thence South 74°51'54" East  50.64 feet; thence South 14°47'04" East  17.31 feet to the point of beginning proper, having an area of 3,459.86 square feet, 0.08 acres more or less.

 

SECTION 2: A copy of the ordinance certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of Craighead County, Arkansas, and shall be filed in the Deed Records of such office.

 

SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, finds and declares that the above DRAINAGE easement is not necessary for the general benefit and welfare of the public; that the owner of all the property abutting the above DRAINAGE easement is in favor of the closure and vacation of the above DRAINAGE easement.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED this 6th day of June 2017.