RES NO 04-01-2004 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 1- I -2004
A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE ABANDONMENT
OF A PORTION OF WEST AVENUE IN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Lisa Y. Darden, Lance E. Yerby and Trina G. Yerby have
petitioned the City Council of Van Buren, to vacate and abandon a
portion of West Avenue lying between Lot 1, Darden Addition to
the City of Van Buren and the following described property:
Part of the NE /4, SW /4 of Section 24, T9N, R32W, Van Buren,
Crawford County, Arkansas, more particularly described as
Follows: Beginning at a point 30' North 02 degrees 01 minutes
23 seconds West of the Northwest corner of Lot 1, Block P,
Mountain View Addition; thence North 86 degrees 43 minutes
03 seconds East 155.60' South line of Block T, Mountain View
Addition; thence South 86 degrees 43 minutes 03 seconds West
of Block T; thence North 02 degrees 01 minutes 23 seconds
West 267.00' along the West line of Mountain View Addition to
the Point of' Beginning, containing 0.95 acres more or less.
WHEREAS, The Petitioners own all the property adjoining those portions of the
above described; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council of Van Buren, Arkansas, 'acting under the
authority of Arkansas Code Annotated, Section 14- 301 -301 has the
authority to abandon streets and alleys.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ThIE
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: That a Public Hearing is set for May 17, 2004, at 7:00 P.M., at
which time said Petition shall be presented to the City Council and
the Council will determine at that time whether such property
should be abandoned as a street and that all abutting property
owners and other persons directly interested have consented to
such abandonment.
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SECTION 2: That the City Clerk of Van Buren, Arkansas is hereby directed to
give notice by publication once a week for two weeks in some
newspaper published in Crawford County advising the property
owners affected that on said date and time the Council will hear
said Petition.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS I q DAY OF APRIL, 2004.
MAY '(�R JOH? RIGGS
ATTESTED:
CITY CLERK/TREASURER