ORD NO 06-2006 1
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. -2006
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND ABANDONING A STREET RIGHT OF
WAY IN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, A Petition was duly filed with the City Council to vacate and
abandon the following described street right of way:
Part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter and part of
the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 20, Township 9
North, Range 31 West, Crawford County, Arkansas being more
particularly described as follows. Commencing at an existing
rebar marking the Southeast Corner of the Southeast Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter. Thence along the South line of said Forty,
North 89 degrees 40 minutes 29 seconds West, 558.78 feet.
Thence leaving said South line South 00 degrees 32 minutes 05
seconds East, 32.08 feet to the South right of way line of Old Alma
Road. Thence along said right of way line the following bearings
and distances: North 89 degrees 54 minutes 04 seconds West,
136.29 feet to an existing rebar. North 89 degrees 45 minutes 31
seconds West, 299.93 feet to an existing nail. North 87 degrees 50
minutes 40 seconds West, 183.20 feet. North 88 degrees 46
minutes 24 seconds West, 184.29 feet to an existing p/k nail and
the Point of Beginning. Thence continue along said right of way
line, North 88 degrees 46 minutes 24 seconds West, 231.67 feet to
an existing rebar on the Southerly right of way line of US Highway
64 -71. Thence along said right of way line the following bearings
and distances: North 50 degrees 05 minutes 09 seconds East 31.98
feet. North 50 degrees 30 minutes 16 seconds East, 44.39 feet to
the North right of way line of Old Alma Road. Thence along said
right of way line, South 88 degrees 46 minutes 24 seconds East,
232.03 feet. Thence leaving said right of way line, South 50
degrees 30 minutes 28 seconds West, 76.65 feet to the Point of
Beginning containing 11 square feet and subject to any
Easements of Record.;
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 street right of way
hereinabove designated has 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 preceding
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 said 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 the above described property in 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 1 i DAYOF JULY, 0416.
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MAYO JOHN RIG"
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CITY CLERK/TREASURER
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