File #: ORD-08:033    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment for property on Farm Creek Road as requested by the City of Jonesboro
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/25/2008 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: 5/6/2008 Final action: 5/20/2008
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE, ABANDON AND RELOCATE A DRAINAGE EASEMENT ON A LOT LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST INTERSECTION OF FARM CREEK RD. AND S. CULBERHOUSE RD.
Sponsors: Planning, Engineering
Indexes: Abandonment
Attachments: 1. Drainage Easement Relocation Farm Creek Rd
Related files: MIN-08:123
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AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE, ABANDON AND RELOCATE A DRAINAGE EASEMENT ON A LOT LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST INTERSECTION OF FARM CREEK RD. AND S. CULBERHOUSE RD.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that:

SECTION ONE: The City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates and abandons all of its rights, together with the rights of the public generally and relocates said drainage easement designated as follows:

LEGAL DESCRIPTION- 30’ DRAINAGE EASEMENT TO BE VACATED AND ABANDONED:
A 30.0 foot wide drainage easement, the center line of said easement being described as follows; Begin at the Northeast corner of aforesaid Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence South 89 degrees 23’ West on the 40 acre line 147.38 feet to the centerline of said easement, the point of beginning proper; thence South 12 degrees 39’38” West along said easement centerline 214.43 feet to the termination of said easement.

LEGAL DESCRIPTION - PROPOSED 30’ DRAINAGE EASEMENT:
The West 30 feet of a part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 36, Township 14 North, Range 3 East, being more particularly described as follows: Begin at the Northeast corner of the southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 36, Township 14 North, Range 3 East; thence South 89 degrees 23’ West on the 40 acre line 35.57 feet to the West right of way line of Arkansas Highway No. 141., the point of beginning proper; thence South 0 degree 01’23” East along said right of way line 158.22 feet; thence South 0 degree 17’06” West along said right of way line 50.49 feet; thence South 89 degrees 23’ West 208.62 feet; thence North 208.71 feet to the 40 acre line; thence North 89 degrees 23’ East on the 40 acre line 208.81 feet to the point of beginning proper, and subject to all rights of way and easements of record.

SECTION TWO: A copy of the ordinance certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of Craighead Count...

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