ORD NO 26-1994 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
0 ORDINANCE NO. a t (p -1994
AN ORDINANCE FOR ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF A STREET RIGHT
OF -WAY EASEMENT ON POINTER TRAIL, IN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, A Petition was filed with the City Council of the City of Van
Buren, Arkansas, on September 2, 1994, asking the City
Council to abandon a portion of a street right -of -way easement
lying north of Pointer Trail and adjacent to the Northside
Commercial Plaza; and
WHEREAS, The City Council did on the 19th day of September, 1994, pass
a Resolution setting a date for hearing on the Petition and
ordering the City Clerk to give notice of such hearings as
required by Arkansas Statutes; and
WHEREAS, After due notice as required by law, the Council has, at the
time and place set out therein, heard all persons desiring to
be heard on the question and has ascertained that the street
right -of -way easement hereinabove designated has heretofore
been dedicated to the public use as a street right -of -way
easement and that a portion of said street right -of -way
easement is unnecessary and the public interest and welfare
are not adversely affected by the abandonment of a portion
of said street right -of -way easement, so long as public utility
easements are reserved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL'. OF.; THE!' CITY
OF 'VAN BUREN •ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: THAT the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, hereby releases,
vacates and abandons a 10 foot portion of the street right
of -way lying North of Pointer Trail, more particularly des-
cribed as follows:
Part of the Southwest Quarter, Northeast Quarter of Section 13, Township 9 North,
Range 32 West, Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, more particularly described as
follows:
Commencing at the Southwest Corner of said Southwest Quarter, Northeast Quarter;
thence South 88 04'48" East along said South line, 210.15'; thence North 24.54' to the
Southwest Corner of Lot 11, Northsidc Commercial Plaza (as filed April 27, 1994); thence
North 78 30'23" hast along the South line of said Lot 11, 23.55' to the point of beginning;
thcncc continuing North 78 30'23" last 172.47' to a point on the South line of Lot 10,
Northside Commercial Plaza; thcncc South 88 04'48" East along said South line 75.00';
thcncc South 70 20'07" East along said South line, 89.08' to the Southeast Corner of said
Lot 10; thence South 01 55'12" West 12.86' to a point 30' North of the South line of said
Southwest Quarter, Northeast Quarter; thcncc North 88 04'48" West parallel to said South
line of the Southwest Quarter, Northeast Quarter, 327.61' to the point of beginning
containing 8,600 square feet or 0.20 acres more or less.
However, reserving all public utility easements thereon.
SECTION 2: THAT a copy of this Ordinance bearing original signatures
and duly certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the
Miscellaneous Records of the Circuit Clerk of Crawford
County, Arkansas.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 17TH DAY OF OCTOBER ,19 94.
L
AYOR
ATTESTED:_
CIT CLERK TREASURER