File #: RES-20:055    Version: 1 Name: SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE ABANDONMENT THAT PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY (60 FT. ROW) FOR MADISON STREET BY TRALAN ENGINEERING ON BEHALF OF JONESBORO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/5/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/19/2020 Final action: 5/19/2020
Title: A RESOLUTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR VACATING AND ABANDONING AN UNDEVELOPED STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED IN: THAT PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR MADISON STREET WHICH LIES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF COLLEGE AVE. (60.0 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY), LYING IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BY TRALAN ENGINEERING ON BEHALF OF JONESBORO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Indexes: Abandonment, Public hearing
Attachments: 1. Petition_signed, 2. Plat, 3. ROW Abandonment - Tralan - Madison Street -, 4. Altice Signed Abandonment Letter, 5. AT&T Signed Abandonment Letter, 6. Centerpoint Signed Abandonment Letter, 7. CWL Abandonment for S. Madison ROW, 8. CWL Signed Abandonment Letter, 9. Ritter Signed Abandonment Letter
Related files: ORD-20:015, ABAN-373
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A RESOLUTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR VACATING AND ABANDONING AN UNDEVELOPED STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED IN: THAT PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR MADISON STREET WHICH LIES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF COLLEGE AVE. (60.0 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY), LYING IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BY TRALAN ENGINEERING ON BEHALF OF JONESBORO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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WHEREAS, Jonesboro Public Schools, has filed a petition with the City Clerk of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, requesting that the City vacate a developed street right-of-way in:

THAT PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR MADISON STREET WHICH LIES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF COLLEGE AVE. (60.0 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY), LYING IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 3 IN BLOCK “D”, ACCORDING TO THE RECORD PLAT OF CULBERHOUSE 1ST ADDITION, AS RECORDED IN BOOK 11, PAGE 436, PUBLIC RECORDS OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, AT JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; THENCE LEAVING THE EAST LINE OF SAID BLOCK “D” RUN EAST ACROSS THE SOUTH LINE OF MADISON STREET RIGHT OF WAY AS PLATTED ON SAID CULBERHOUSE 1ST ADDITION A DISTANCE OF 60.00 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 5 IN BLOCK “E” OF CULBERHOUSE 1ST ADDITION, THENCE RUN ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID BLOCK “E” A DISTANCE OF 332.59 FEET TO A POINT WHERE THE WEST LINE OF SAID BLOCK “E” INTERSECTS WITH THE SOUTH RIGHT OF WAY OF COLLEGE AVENUE, THENCE RUN WEST ALONG THE SOUTH RIGHT OF WAY OF COLLEGE AVENUE A DISTANCE OF 60.00 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF BLOCK “D” IN SAID CULBERHOUSE 1ST ADDITION, THENCE RUN SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF BLOCK “D” IN SAID ADDITION A DISTANCE OF 332.59 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING IN ALL 19,955 SQ. FT. OR 0.45 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.

WHEREAS, the petition has been presented to the City of Jonesboro, Arkans...

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