File #: RES-12:166    Version: 1 Name: Setting a public hearing to vacate a portion of a drainage easement
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/13/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/18/2012
Title: RESOLUTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE VACATING OF A PORTION OF AND EXISTING DRAINAGE EASEMENT BY THE JONESBORO CITY COUNCIL
Indexes: Easement
Attachments: 1. Petition to Vacate, 2. Revised Drainage Easement NEA Baptist Jonesboro, 3. Vacation Letter, 4. Signed Easement Plat (1 of 2), 5. Signed Easement Plat (2 of 2), 6. Planning Letter, 7. Engineering Letter
Related files: ORD-12:055, ABAN-154
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RESOLUTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE VACATING OF A PORTION OF AND EXISTING DRAINAGE EASEMENT BY THE JONESBORO CITY COUNCIL
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WHEREAS, the Honorable Harold Perrin, Mayor has a petition with the City Clerk of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, requesting that the City vacates, abandons and relocates all of its rights, together with the rights of the public generally, in and to the part of Parcel E of the Final Plat of NEA Jonesboro Healthcare, LLC., as described as follows:
 
A PORTION OF AN EXISTING DRAINAGE EASEMENT NEEDS TO BE RE-ALIGNED BECAUSE OF THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW CANCER CENTER.  SEE ATTACHED REPLAT OF PARCEL E FOR THE PROPOSED LOCATION OF NEW DRAINAGE EASEMENT.  
 
Be vacated and abandoned; AND
 
WHEREAS, the petition has been presented to the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; AND
 
WHEREAS, Arkansas Code Annotated ยง14-301-302, requires two weeks public notice before the above right of way can be vacated and abandoned;
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that the City Clerk is directed to publish a notice once a week for two consecutive weeks advising the public of the request mentioned above and this matter will be heard before the City Council on October 1, 2012, at 6:15 p.m. o'clock in the Council Chambers, 900 West Monroe, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 18th day of September, 2012.