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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING UTILITY EASEMENTS AS REQUESTED BY GEORGE HAMMAN OF CIVILOGIC ON BEHALF OF THE HERBERT H. AND SHARON F. STALLINGS LIVING TRUST
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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING UTILITY EASEMENTS:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION - EASEMENT ABANDONMENT:
The south five feet (5’) of Lots 9 and 10, Block “B” of Stallings 5th Addition, Jonesboro, AR.
WHEREAS, the City Council at its regular meeting on June 16, 2020 at 5:20 p.m., pursuant to Ark. Stats. Section 14-301-302 through 14-301-304 heard the request of the
Herbert H. and Sharon F. Stallings Living Trust, being private owners, to abandon 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 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 utility 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 utility easements are in the public interest and will promote the public peace and welfare.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 21ST DAY OF JULY 2020.