File #: ORD-19:073    Version: 1 Name: ABANDONING AND VACATING RIGHT-OF-WAY AND DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS IN THE JACKSON MINOR PLAT OF PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/25/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 1/21/2020
Title: AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING RIGHT-OF-WAY AND DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS IN THE JACKSON MINOR PLAT OF PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST
Attachments: 1. Abandonment conc - Civilogic - Jackson - George H, 2. signed petition, 3. jackson minor plat subd plans 8-16-19, 4. Engineering Abandonment Approval, 5. ATT ABANDONMENT CONCURRENCE, 6. CENTERPOINT ABANDONMENT CONCURRENCE, 7. CWL ABANDONMENT CONCURRENCE, 8. Ritter Abandonment Concurrence, 9. Suddenlink Easement Abandonment 11-13-2019
Related files: ABAN-372
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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING RIGHT-OF-WAY AND DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS IN THE JACKSON MINOR PLAT OF PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST
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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING RIGHT-OF-WAY AND DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS IN THE JACKSON MINOR PLAT OF PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST

LEGAL DESCRIPTION - RIGHT-OF-WAY AND EASEMENT ABANDONMENT:
The south twenty feet of Lot 3 Jackson Minor Plat of part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 14 North, Range 4 East.

WHEREAS, the City Council at its regular meeting on December 17, 2019, pursuant to Ark. Stats. Section 14-301-302 through 14-301-304 heard the request of the Jackson Innovation, LLC, being private owners, to abandon right-of-way and drainage and utility easements; and

WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing and heard all persons desiring to be heard in connection with this matter; and

WHEREAS, the respective utilities have consented to said abandonment; and

WHEREAS, the abandonment of said right-of-way and drainage and utility easements will not adversely affect the City of Jonesboro, and would be in the best interest of all parties concerned.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that;

SECTION 1. The City of Jonesboro, Arkansas hereby vacates and abandons all of its rights together with the right of the public generally, in and to the right-of-way and drainage easements described above.

SECTION 2. A copy of this Ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of Craighead County at Jonesboro, Arkansas, and recorded in the Deed Records of Craighead County, Arkansas.

SECTION 3. The closing, vacating and abandonment by the City of its rights and the rights of the public generally in the above described right-of-way...

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