File #: ORD-95:492    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment on Peabody Drive as requested by Phillips Investments
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/18/1995 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/18/1995
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON A DRAINAGE EASEMENT IN THE CALVARY CHAPEL ADDITION
Indexes: Abandonment
Attachments: 1. Petition, 2. Letter from Calvary Chapel Church
Related files: MIN-95:024, RES-95:1224, ABAN-235
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AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON A DRAINAGE EASEMENT IN THE CALVARY CHAPEL ADDITION
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that:
 
SECTION 1: The City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates and abandons all of its rights, together with the rights of the public generally, in and to the drainage easement designated as follows with the exceptions listed in Section 2:
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
 
A drainage easement ten feet (10') in width five feet (5') of which is located on the east line of Lot 1 and five feet (5') of which is located on the west side of Lot 2, all in the Replat of Lot 3 of the Calvary Chapel Addition, Jonesboro, Arkansas, as shown by plat recorded in Plat Cabinet B at Page 113 in the office of the Circuit Clerk for the Western District of Craighead County in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
 
SECTION 2: A copy of the ordinance certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of Craighead County, Arkansas and shall be filed in the deed records of such office.
 
SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas finds and declares that the above drainage easement is not necessary for the general benefit and welfare of the public; that the owner of all the property abutting the above drainage easement is in favor of the closure and vacation of the above drainage easement and that therefore an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED the 18th day of December, 1995.