File #: ORD-93:880    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment for an alley off Johnson Avenue as requested by Max Dacus, Jr.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/15/1993 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 2/15/1993
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN ALLEY OFF JOHNSON AVE.
Indexes: Abandonment
Attachments: 1. Plat, 2. Petition, 3. Utility letters
Related files: MIN-93:004, RES-93:1427, ABAN-150
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AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN ALLEY OFF JOHNSON AVE.
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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 of its rights, together with the rights of the public generally, in and to the alleys designated as follows: "From a pipe for the Southeast Corner of the intersection of Melrose Street with Word Cove, said street intersection being the Northwest Corner of Lot A2 of Max Dacus, Jr's Replat of Lot A of Max Dacus, Jr's Replat of Lots 98-104 of College Place Subdivision; run South 89º38' East along the North Line of said subdivision 220 feet to the point of beginning; then run South 00º42' West partway along the East Line of said subdivision and partway along the East Line of Lot A, Streckers 1st replat of College Place Subdivision 576.36 feet to the North Line of Johnson Ave.; then run North 80º28'20" East along said North Line of Johnson Ave.; then run North 00º44' East partway along the West Line of Lot B of Max Dacus Jr's Replat of Lots 181-196 and part of Lots 128 and 129 and partway along the West Line of Lots 130, 179, and 180 of College Place Subdivision 573.70 feet to the said North Line of Max Dacus, Jr's Replat of part College Place Subdivision; then run North 89º38' West along said North Line 15.6 feet to the point of beginning."
 
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 streets and portions of streets are not necessary for the general benefit and welfare of the public; that the owners of all the property abutting the above alleys are in favor of the closure and vacation of the above street and that therefore an emergency is declared to exist and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED the 15th day of February, 1993.