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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO CONDEMN CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AT 301 REEVES STREET, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has the need to condemn by eminent domain certain property located within the City of Jonesboro located at 301 Reeves Street, Jonesboro, Arkansas for the purpose of constructing and maintaining roadway improvements; and
WHEREAS, an offer has been made and refused by Sponge L. Perkins to sell their property located at 301 Reeves Street, Jonesboro, Arkansas more particularly described as follows:
PART OF LOT 7, BLOCK 2 OF PATRICK'S 1ST ADDITION, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 7, BLOCK 2 OF PATRICK'S 1ST ADDITION, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; THENCE NORTH 89°32'19" EAST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 7, 75.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00°53'35" WEST, LEAVING SAID NORTH LINE, 15.74 FEET; THENCE NORTH 52°46'31" WEST, 11.06 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°51'52" WEST, 66.07 FEET; THENCE NORTH 00°51'07" EAST, 8.29 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 681 SQ. FT., MORE OR LESS, SUBJECT TO ALL RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND EASEMENTS OF RECORD.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
Section1: That the City of Jonesboro is here by vested with the power of eminent domain and authorized under Arkansas Code Annotated 18-15-301 to condemn said property located at 301 Reeve Street, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Section 2: This condemnation is necessary to obtain property for constructing and maintaining roadway improvements in the City of Jonesboro.
Section 3: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022.