File #: ORD-76:2216    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment for an alley between Aggie and Leggett
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/1976 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/19/1976
Title: ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN ALLEY RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH IN BLOCK 1 OF M.R. CARSON ADDITION
Indexes: Abandonment
Related files: MIN-76:856, RES-76:006, ABAN-004
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ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN ALLEY RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH IN BLOCK 1 OF M.R. CARSON ADDITION
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WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, on the 15th day of March, 1976, praying the City Council to vacate and abandon an alley described as:
 
An alley 15 feet in width running North and South, between Lots, 7 thru 25 and Lots 26 thru 44 in Block 1 of the M.R. Carson Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, platted and filed for record in the Recorder's Office at Jonesboro, Arkansas, in Surveyor's Record _____at page ______.
 
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, the City Council has, at the time and place mentioned in the Notice, heard all persons desiring to be heard on the question and has ascertained that the alley or portion thereof, hereinbefore described, has heretofore been dedicated to the public use as an alley by the public; that the owners of the property abutting upon the portion of the alley to be vacated filed with the City Council their written consent to such abandonment; and that public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such alley; that said alley is not now being used as an alley by the public.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
 
Section 1: The City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates and abandons all its rights, together with the rights of the public generally in and to the alley designated and 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 the Jonesboro District of Craighead County and recorded in the deed records of said county.
 
Section 3: This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
 
PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 1976.