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AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATING A PORTION OF MADISON STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED IN:
Commencing at the recognized and accepted Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 14 North, Range 4 East, City of Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas; thence West a distance of 604.33 feet to a point; thence South 39.16 feet to a point in the proposed south line of West Highland Avenue (40 feet from centerline) said point being in the east line of Madison Street and being the true point of beginning; thence South 00 degrees 55 minutes 23 seconds West with the east line of Madison Street and the west line of the Porter property as described in Book 278 Page 164 and Book 227 Page 86 a distance of 246.92 feet to a point; thence North 89 degrees 04 minutes 37 seconds West a distance of 60.00 feet to a point in the east line of the Harp’s Food Stores, Inc. property as described in Instrument JB2011R 018805 and being the west line of Madison Street; thence North 00 degrees 55 minutes 23 seconds East with the east line of Harp’s Food Stores, Inc. property a distance of 246.36 feet to a point in the proposed south line of West Highland Avenue; thence South 89 degrees 36 minutes 45 seconds east with the south line of proposed West Highland avenue a distance of 60.00 feet to the point of beginning and containing 14,798 square feet
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WHEREAS, the City Council at its regular meeting on August 4, 2015, pursuant to Ark. Stats. Section 14-301-302 through 14-301-304 heard the request of Harp’s Food Stores, Inc. and Sharon Porter to abandon public street rights-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing and heard all persons desiring to be heard in connection with this matter; and
WHEREAS, the respective utilities have consented to said abandonment with conditions that utilities will not be relocated or removed until all fees are paid, a twenty foot electric easement is provided for CWL with ten feet either side of the proposed underg...
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