Legislation Details

File #: ORD-53:002    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment of a portion of Olive Street, north of Burke
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/1953 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 1/19/1953
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON THAT UNUSED PORTION OF OLIVE STREET DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORD 18 AT PAGE 43, IN THE CIRCUIT CLERK’S OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AS FOLLOWS:
Indexes: Abandonment
Related files: ABAN-225
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AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON THAT UNUSED PORTION OF OLIVE STREET DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORD 18 AT PAGE 43, IN THE CIRCUIT CLERK’S OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AS FOLLOWS:
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Beginning at the Southwest corner of Lot Nine (9), of Paul Hanshaw’s Subdivision of Blocks Q, R and S, of Nisbett’s First Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; thence north twenty-three (23) feet, thence east parallel with the north boundary of Burke Avenue, Fifty (50) feet; thence South, Twenty-three (23) feet, to the North boundary line of Burke Avenue; thence West to the point of beginning.

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

THAT WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, on the 5th day of January, 1953, asking said City Council to vacate and abandon all that portion of Olive Street, being North of Burke Avenue, Jonesboro, Arkansas, designated on the Original Plat of Nisbett’s First Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and now appearing of record in Deed Record Book 18 at page 43, in the Office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder for the Western District of Craighead County, Arkansas, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, described as follows:

Beginning at the Southwest corner of Lot Nine (9), of Paul Hanshaw’s Subdivision of Blocks Q, R and S, of Nisbett’s First Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; thence north twenty-three (23) feet, thence east parallel with the north boundary of Burke Avenue, Fifty (50) feet; thence South, Twenty-three (23) feet, to the North boundary line of Burke Avenue; thence West to the point of beginning.

AND,

WHEREAS, after due notice having been given as required by law said 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 street, or that portion of Olive Street, hereinabove described, has he...

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