HomeMy WebLinkAbout849ORDINANCE NO. fl-
WHEREAS,
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WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City
Council of the City of Batesville, Arkansas, on the 24th day of
June, 1975, asking the City Council to vacate and abandon West
Rand Road, East Rand Road, Peters Street and Blake Street,
designated on the plat of Riverview Addition to said City, which
plat now appears of record in Independence County Deed Record
Book E-6 at pages 420-21 in the Office of the Circuit Clerk and
Ex -Officio Recorder of Independence County, Arkansas; and,
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law the
council has, at the time and place mentioned in the notice,
heard all persons desiring to be heard on the question and has
ascertained that the streets or portions thereof, as hereinbefore
described, have heretofore been dedicated to public use as streets
herein described, have not actually been used by the public
generally for a period of at least five (5) years subsequent to
the filing of the plat; that all owners of the property abutting
upon the portions of the streets to be vacated have filed with
the Council their written consent to such abandonment and have
joined in the petition asking that such action be taken, and
that the public interest and welfare will not be adversely
affected by the abandonment of such streets.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council
of the City of Batesville, Arkansas:
SECTION I.
The City of Batesville, Arkansas hereby releases,
vacates and abandons all its rights, together with the rights
of the public generally, in and to the streets designated as
follows:
West Rand Road, East Rand Road, Peters Street
and Blake Street, as shown on the plat of
Riverview Addition to the City of Batesville,
Arkansas, and which appears of record in
Independence County Deed Record Book E-6 at
pages 420-21;
LESS AND EXCEPT that portion of the aforesaid
streets covered by the following described
public road easement:
An easement for the purpose of a public road,
which easement will be of uniform width of 100
feet, and will be located 50 feet on each side
of the following described line, to -wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the line between
Sections 16 and 21, Township 13 North, Range 6
West and Myers Avenue and 20th Street in the
City of Batesville, said point being 330 feet
West from corner between Sections 15, 16, 21 and
22, Township 13 North, Range 6 West; thence South
9 degrees West 830 feet; thence South 21 degrees
Ewt 270 feet; thence South 45 degrees East 250
feet; thence South 66 degrees East 250 feet to a
point 75 feet South from the Southwest corner of the
Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of
Section 22; thence East 520 feet; thence South 52
degrees East 280 feet; thence East 390 feet to
point on West line of School tract Southeast
Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 22
that is 250 feet South from the Northwest corner
thereof;
and this Ordinance shall in no way affect the rights of the
City of Batesville or the public generally under the aforesaid
easement which easement is created by Deed of Dedication vlich
appears in Independence County Deed Record Book C-9 at page 519.
SECTION II.
A copy of this ordinance duly certified by the City
Clerk shall be filed in the Office of the Circuit Clerk and
lEx-Officio Recorder of Independence County, Arkansas, and recorded
lin the Deed Records of that County.
SECTION III.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage.
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ATTEST:
Pe ton Golden, Mayor
arvin R. Smith-, ,lurk
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CF;RTIFICAT1,
The undersigned, City Clerl: of Batesville, Arkansas , hereby certifies
that the foregoing pages are a true and corr:ct copy of Ordinance 'No.
passed at a re_,.ilar ses,;ion of the City Council held at its regular
meeting place at 7:00 P .Pi. , on the 22 dc�y of _ JLal — , 1975,
and that the Ordinance is of record n Orlin nee Record BooI- D _, Page
now in my possession.
GIVEN under my hand and the seal c,r the City this YL day of
1975.
(SFAL)
City Clerf,