Legislation Details

File #: RES-61:2218    Version: 1 Name: Public hearing to abandon an alley between Gordon & Word Streets, east of Labaume as requested by Dillinger/Shelton/Ellis/Parker/Carden
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/5/1961 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/5/1961
Title: RESOLUTION TO VACATE AND ABANDON A 15 FOOT WIDE ALLEY RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF BLOCK 8 OF THE MEYER’S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
Indexes: Abandonment, Public hearing
Attachments: 1. Plat
Related files: ORD-61:2876, MIN-61:18, ABAN-115

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RESOLUTION TO VACATE AND ABANDON A 15 FOOT WIDE ALLEY RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF BLOCK 8 OF THE MEYER’S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS

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

 

Whereas, a Petition has been filed by Mr. W. W. Ellis, and all other owners of the real property abutting a certain alley between the East half and the West half of Block 8, of the Meyers Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, praying that said alley be closed and abandoned as follows:

 

An alley fifteen feet wide running north and south through the middle of Block 8 of the Meyers Addition to the City of Jonesboro, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of Lot 3, thence 15 feet to the southwest corner of Lot 4, thence north 375 feet to the northwest corner of Lot 16, thence west 15 feet to the northeast corner of Lot 3, which was point of beginning.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Clerk for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas give notice by Publication once a week for two weeks in some newspaper published in Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, advising the property owners affected that on the 2nd day of October, 1961, the Council will hear the said Petition and determine whether such property shall be abandoned as an alley and whether all abutting property owners and other persons directly interested have consented to such abandonment.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of September, 1961.