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RESOLUTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING TO ABANDON AN UNIMPROVED PORTION OF A TEN FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT AS REQUESTED BY JAMES WILLETT
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WHEREAS, the property owner/s have filed a petition with the City Clerk of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, requesting that unimproved portions of a ten foot (10') utility easement described as follows;
PART OF LOT 6 OF A RE-PLAT OF MERRYMAN RE-PLAT AND PART OF LOT 5 OF THE RE-PLAT OF THE SOUTH HALF OF LOT 2 OF LARID'S SURVEY OF THE NORTH HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST ALL BEING IN JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGIN AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 5 OF THE REPLAT OF THE SOUTH HALF OF LOT 2 OF LAIRD'S SURVEY OF THE NORTH HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; THENCE NORTH 0°07'47" EAST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF LOT 5 AFORESAID, 113.76 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 0°07'47" EAST ALONG SAID WEST LINE AND THE WEST LINE OF LOT 6 OF A RE-PLAT OF MERRYMAN RE-PLAT TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, 10.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°12'50" EAST 72.50 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF LOT 6 OF A RE-PLAT OF MERRYMAN RE-PLAT AFORESAID; THENCE SOUTH 0°07'47" WEST ALONG THE EAST LOT LINE, OF LOT 5 AND LOT 6 AFORESAID 10.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89°12'50" WEST 72.50 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER.
be vacated and abandoned; AND
WHEREAS, the petition has been presented to the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; AND
WHEREAS, Arkansas Statute Annotated 19-3814 requires two week public notice before the above utility easement can be vacated and abandoned;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that the City Clerk is directed to publish a notice once a week for two consecutive weeks advising the public of the request by the property owner to vacate and abandon the unimproved portion of said utility easement and this matter will be heard before the City Council on July 16, 2001 at 6:15 p.m. City Council Chambers, 900 W. Monroe, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of July, 2001.