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RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THE ARKANSAS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT WITH RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE WIDENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH
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WHEREAS, THE CITY OF JONESBORO HAS RECEIVED A DONATION OF PROPERTY FROM GLENWOOD LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ALONG HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH; AND
WHEREAS, THE ARKANSAS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT NEEDS SAID PROPERTY FOR PURPOSES OF WIDENING AND IMPROVING HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH AND;
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF JONESBORO BELIEVES SAID IMPROVEMENTS ARE FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND ALL ITS RESIDENTS;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
1. THE CITY OF JONESBORO SHALL PROVIDE THE NEEDED RIGHT OF WAY TO THE ARKANSAS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IN RETURN FOR THE WIDENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF SAID HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH BY THE ARKANSAS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT ON THE PROPERTY MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
TRACT 1
Part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 36, Township 14 North, Range 3 East, Craighead County, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows:
Starting at the Northwest Corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 36; thence North 88°56'27" East along the North line thereof a distance of 700.45 feet to a point on the Northwesterly proposed right of way line of U.S,. Highway 49 for the point of beginning; thence continue North 88°56'27" East along the North line of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 36 a distance of 83.61 feet to a point on the Northwesterly existing right of way line of U. S. Hwy. 49; thence in a South westerly direction along said existing right of way line on a curve to the left having a radius of 2968.33 feet and an arc length of 551.33 feet (said curve had a chord bearing of South 40°30'52" West and a chord distance of 550.54 feet) to a point; thence North 54°48'24" West along said existing right of way line a distance of 10.00 feet to a point on the Northwesterly proposed right of way line of U. S. ...
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