File #: RES-22:073    Version: 1 Name: DONATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY TO THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FOR ROAD MAINTENANCE PURPOSES
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/6/2022 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/19/2022
Title: A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY TO THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FOR ROAD MAINTENANCE PURPOSES
Sponsors: Engineering
Indexes: Donation, Right-of-way
Attachments: 1. ROW plans, 2. Agreement for Donation
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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY TO THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FOR ROAD MAINTENANCE PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro is owner of certain real property, which is described below:

Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 14 North, Range 3 East, Craighead County, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at an Axle found at the Quarter Corner of Sections 22 and 23; thence North 88º10’33” East along the South line of said Northwest Quarter a distance of 398.98 feet to the Southwesterly Right of Way of U.S. Highway 63 as established by AHTD Job 100807 for the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence North 40º19’18” West along said right of way line a distance of 327.37 feet to a point; thence 25º42’26” West along said right of way line a distance of 107.07 feet to a point; thence North 89º24’12” East a distance of 115.09 feet to a point on the Southwesterly Right of Way of U.S. 63 as established by AHTD Job 10743; thence South 26º38’23” East along said right of way a distance of 112.07 feet to a point; thence South 43º06’09” East along said right of way line a distance of 332.56 feet to a point on the South line of said Northwest Quarter; thence South 88º10’33” West along said South line a distance of 134.36 feet to the point of beginning and containing 0.98 acres (42,833 sq. ft.) more or less as shown on AHTD plans referenced as Job 100807.

WHEREAS, the described property was donated to the City of Jonesboro as right-of-way for the purpose of constructing Parker Road Extension from Strawfloor Road to Washington Avenue;

WHEREAS, the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department constructed Parker Road Extension and desires to maintain the frontage road in accordance with their standards; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro desires to donate the above described property to the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department f...

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