ORD NO 08-1972 DY
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ORDINANCE NO. t l
WHEREAS, a Petition was duly filed with the City Council
of the City of Von Buren, Arkansas, on the 132 day of January,
1972, asking the City Council to vacate and abandon that portion
of certain streets and alleys located in the City of Van Buren,
Arkansas, described as follows:
Tho alloys shown on said plat as running through the
center of Blocks 16 and 17 from i•injor henry Street
east, being a total of 300 feet; that portion of
Dibrell Street lying between Block 16 and 17 of Hynes
Addition to the City of Van Buren, Arkansas.
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law the Connell has
at the time and place mentioned in the Notice heard all persons
desiring to be heard on the question and hos ascertained that the
portion of said streets and alleys hereinbefore described has
heretofore been designated to the public use and that the same
generally by has not
been enerall used b the public within the past five
years; that the Petitioners are the only owners abutting upon
the portion to be vacated, with the exception of the City of
Van Buren; and that the public interest and welfare will not be
adversely affected by the abandonment of said 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,
vacated, and abandons all its rights together with the right of
the public generally in and to that portion of the street and
alleys abutting Blocks Sixteen (16) and Seventeen (17), hynes
Addition to the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, described as follows
The alleys shown on said plat as running through the
center of Blocks 16 and 17 from Major henry Street
east, being a total of 300 feet; that portion of
Dibrell Street lying between Block 16 and 17 of Hynes
Addition to the City of Von Buren, Arkansas
and that from and after this date said property shall be the
separate property of Robert Lovegrovec and Kathleen Lovegrove.
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SECTION 2. A copy of this Ordinance, duly certified by
the City Clerk and Town Recorder, shall be filed in the office
i of the Recorder of the County and recorded in the Deed Records
of the County.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall not affect any utility
rights by any public utility as now enjoyed, and any utility
right which is now being used upon, over or through subject
property shall continue free of any obstructions which would
constitute a hazard for such utility operation and maintenances
for so long as the same shall continue to be used. At such
time as the same shall cease to be used, such right shall cease.
SECTION 4, This Ordinance shall take effect and be of
force from and after its passage.
Dated this 13th day of ::arch, 1972.
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City Clerk