File #: RES-05:367    Version: 1 Name: Abandonment for portion of Matthews Avenue as requested by J. Matt Parker
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/19/2005 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/19/2005
Title: RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING TO VACATE AND ABANDON UTILITIES EASEMENTS IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO
Indexes: Abandonment, Public hearing
Related files: ORD-06:164, MIN-05:127, ABAN-203
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RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING TO VACATE AND ABANDON UTILITIES EASEMENTS IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO
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WHEREAS, the property owners have filed a petition with the City Clerk of the City Jonesboro, Arkansas requesting that


DESCRIPTION - 20’ UTILITY EASEMENT

AN EASEMENT FOR UTILITY PURPOSES, BEING 2O.O FEET IN WIDTH AND LYING IN A PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 1, BLOCK 2, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF PATRICK'S SECOND ADDITION TO JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AS RECORDED IN BOOK 2O, AT PAGE 212, IN AND FOR THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, AT JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; THENCE SOUTH 89°29'4O" WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 1 AND LOTS 2, 3, 4 AND CONTINUING ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF LOTS 5 AND 6, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF BENNETT'S REPLAT OF PATRICK'S SECOND ADDITION, A DISTANCE OF 594.22 FEET TO A POINT, SAID POINT BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 6; THENCE NORTH OO°57'O9" EAST, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 6, A DISTANCE OF 21.18 FEET TO A POINT LYING ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF EAST MATTHEWS AVENUE (33.5' HALF RIGHT-OF-WAY); THENCE SOUTH 89°34'34" WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 24.67 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 89°19'34" WEST, CONTINUING ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 4.69 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE HEREIN DESCRIBED UTILITY EASEMENT; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 89°19'34" WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 2O.O1 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH OO°54'22" EAST, DEPARTING FROM SAID NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 38O.96 FEET TO A POINT LYING ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF LOGAN STREET; THENCE NORTH 89°3O'18" EAST, ALONG SAID SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 2O.O1 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH OO°54'22" WEST, DEPARTING FROM SAID SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTAN...

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