ORD NO 09-1981 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. 9_ /7R/
WHEREAS, a Petition was duly filed with the City Council of
the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, on the 2nd day of March, 1981,
asking the City Council to vacate and abandon all that portion of
the street platted as Allan Avenue lying north of Russell Road and
south of Bryan Road in Valley View Addition to the City of Van
Buren, Arkansas; and,
WHEREAS, the Council did on the 16th day of March, 1981, pass
its Resolution setting the date of the hearing on the Petition and
ordering the City Clerk to give notice of such hearing as required
by law; 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 that
portion of the street hereinabove designated has heretofore 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 years prceeding this date; that all the owners of the
property abutting upon such street to be vacated have filed with
the Council their written Petition to such abandonment and the
public interest and welfare are not adversely affected by the
abandonment of such street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. 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 that portion of the street platted
as Allan Avenue lying north of Russell Road and south of Bryan
Road in Valley View Addition to the City of Van Buren, Arkansas.
SECTION 2: A copy of the Ordinance duly certified by the
City Clerk shall be filed in the office of the Recorder of the
County and recorded in the deed records of Crawford County,
0 Arkansas.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 119 day of April, 1981.
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MAYOR
ATTESTED:
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