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ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN ALLEY BEGINNING AT PATRICK STREET AND RUNNING EAST TO HALTOM STREET
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WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas on the 6th day of May, 1957, asking that City Council vacate and abandon all that portion of the alley designated on the plat of Block 2 of Haltom’s Addition to said City appearing of record in deed record book 23, page 524, in the Office of the Recorder at Jonesboro, Arkansas, beginning at Patrick Street and running east to Haltom Street between Lots 1 and 2 on the north and Lot 3 of said block 2 on the south.
WHEREAS, after due notices as required by law, the 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 the portion thereof, herein before described has not been actually used by the public generally for a period of at least five years subsequent to the filing of the plat; that all the owners of the property butting upon the portion of the alley to be vacated have filed with the Council their written consent to such abandonment; and that public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such alley.
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 as follows:
The alley running East and West between Patrick Street and Haltom Street, being bounded on the North by Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Lowe’s Sub-division on Lots 1 and 2 of Block 2 of Haltom’s Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and on the South by Lot 3 of Block 2 of Haltom’s Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas
SECTION 2: A copy of the ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of the county and r...
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