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ORD NO 02-1964 ORDINANCE NO. 2 -1964 WHEREAS, a Petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of Van Buren, Arkansas on the 3rd day of February 1TI: asking the City Council to vacate and abandon all that por of certain streets and allays described as follows: 1. All that portion of 18th street, listed as 17th L in the Meyer Heights Plat, lying South of East Main Street being all the platted street lying between blocks 3 and 6 and between blocks 5 and 4, Meyer Heights Addition to the City of VEn Etren. 2. All that portion of Baltimore street lying between block 3 and block 4 in Meyer Heights Addition to the City of Van Buren, Arkansas. 3. All alleys located within Blocks 3 and within block 4 within block 4 Moyer Heights Addition to the City f Arkansas. WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law the counr *1 has at the time and place m :ntioned in the notice heard all pe: :2ons desiring to be heard on the question and has ascertained tr. thn portion of sand streets and alleys hereinafter described hr9 here- tofore been designated to the public use and that the same 'iac not been actually used by the public generally for a period of at' least five years subsequent to the filing of petition that 911 owner's of the property abutting upon the portion of the streets and alleys to be vacated have petitioned the City Council repur -tino such abandonment and the public interest and welfare will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such alley. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BYTthe 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 the streets and alleys above desr- r SECTION 2. All that portion of 18th street, designated on the plat of Meyer Heights Addition as 17th street, lying and being located between Lot 6 in Block 3 and Lot 1 in Block 6 Meyer Heights Addition shall from and after this date be the seperote property of Boyd D. Smith and Rose Lee Smith; all the remaining portion of the streets and alleys hereinabove vacated shall from and after this date.be the seperato property of Doylc Hopkins. SECTIONS 3. A copy of this ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk and Town Recorder, shall be filed in the Office of the Recorder of the County and recorded in the deed records of the County. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Dated this 2nd day of March, 1964. Allen R. Toothaker (s)_ Mayor Attest: 6eOvL; Crofton (s) City Clerk