RES NO 06-03-2011 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 3 2011
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS, A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR
VACATING A PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT RUNNING ALONG
TRACT 1 OF NULL TRACTS 1, 2 AND 3, BEING A REPEAT OF LOTS
18A, 19A AND 19B, CRAWFORD COUNTY INDUSTRAIL PARK PHASE
II, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, CRAWFORD
COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Bob Null has petitioned the City Council of Van Buren, Arkansas, to vacate and abandon
the public utility easement along Tract 1 of Null Tracts 1, 2 and 3, being a replat of Lots
18A, 19A, and 19B, Crawford County Industrial Park Phase II, an addition to the City of
Van Buren, Arkansas, more specifically described as follows:
Existing 20.00 Foot Public Utility Easement Description
Part of Tract 1, Null Tracts 1, 2, and 3, Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas being
more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a'/ inch existing rebar marking the Northwest Confer of Tract I.
Thence along the east line of Tract 1 South 01 degrees 28 minutes 00 seconds West,
650.00 feet to a 3/4 inch existing iron pin. Thence leaving said east line, North 88 degrees
31 minutes 40 seconds West, 65.50 feet to a point on the west line of an existing 40.00
foot public utility and drainage easement and the Point of Beginning. Thence along said
west line, South 01 degrees 28 minutes 00 seconds West, 20.00 feet. Thence leaving said
west line, North 88 degrees 31 minutes 40 seconds West, 219.50 feet to a point on the
east line of an existing 15.00 foot public utility easement. Thence along said east line,
North 01 degrees 28 minutes 00 seconds East, 20.00 feet to a point on the south line of an
existing 15.00 foot utility easement. Thence along said south line, South 88 degrees 31
minutes 40 seconds East, 219.50 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 4,389.93
square feet.
and,
WHEREAS, Bob Null owns all the property through which the public utility easement to be vacated
extends; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of Van Buren, acting under the authority of A.C.A. 14- 199 -103, has the
authority to vacate public utility easements or segments thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1: A Public Hearing is set for July 18, 2011, at 7:00 P.M. in the Van Buren City Council
Room, at which time said Petition shall be presented to the City Council and the Council
will determine at that time if such portion of said public utility easement should be
vacated and that all affected property owners and other persons directly interested have
consented to such vacating.
SECTION 2: The City Clerk of Van Buren, Arkansas, is hereby directed to give notice by publication
once a week for two consecutive weeks in some newspaper, published in Crawford
County, advising the property owners and others affected, of said date and time the
Council will hear said Petition.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, by its City Council, did pass,
approve, and adopt, by a vote of (0 for and 0 against, the foregoing Resolution at its regular meeting
held on the 20"' day of June, 2011.
Robert D. F -eman
Mayor
ATTESTED: PP 0 ED A, .0 FORM:
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Barbie Curtis Candice A. Settle
C-i 1e44e+reas City Attorney
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