ORD NO 27-1992 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. R2 -1992
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A PORTION OF WEST AVENUE BETWEEN BLOCK I, LOTS
1 AND 12, OF MOUNTAIN VIEW ADDITION AND BLOCK 8, LOT 1 AND BLOCK 1, LOT 1 OF HYNES
ADDITION TO THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, A Petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of
Van Buren, Arkansas, on the 6th day of October, 1992, asking
the City Council to vacate and abandon that portion of West
Avenue lying West of Block I, Lots 1 and 12, and the South of
Grand Avenue right -of -way and the North of Walnut Street
right -of -way in Mountain View Addition; and East of Block 1,
Lot 1 and Block 8, Lot 1, Hynes Addition to the City of Van
Buren, Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, After due notice as required by law, the Council has at the time
and place made notice, heard all persons desiring to be heard
on the question and has ascertained that the streets hereinabove
designated have therefore been dedicated to the public use as
a street and that the same has not been actually used by the
public generally for a period of more than five (5) years
preceeding this date; that the owners of the property abutting
such street to be vacated have filed with the Council or have
expressed their consent to such abandonment and the public
interest and welfare are not adversely affected by abandonment
of such street.
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 all its rights, together with the rights of the
public generally, in and to all of that portion of West Avenue
lying West of Block I, Lots 1 and 12, and the South of Grand
Avenue right -of -way and the North of Walnut Street right -of-
way in Mountain View Addition; and East of Block 1, Lot 1 and
Block 8, Lot 1, Hynes Addition to the City of Van Buren,
Arkansas.
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 16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1992
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