RES NO 11-01-2001 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. )1 -2001
A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE ABANDONMENT
OF ALLEYWAYS IN BLOCKS 25 AND 26 OF THE RIVERSIDE ADDITION TO
THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Nancy Millsap has petitioned the City Council of Van Buren, to vacate
and abandon a portion of an alleyway from Adams Street to Madison
Street, said property being an alleyway between Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and
Lots 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1 of Block 26 of the Riverside Addition to the City of
Van Buren, Arkansas and an alleyway 100 feet in length from Third Street
to the northwest corner of Lot 11 in Block 25 of the Riverside Addition to
the City of Van Buren, Arkansas; and
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 THE
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: That a Public Hearing is set for December 17, 2001 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
an alleyway and that all abutting property owners and other persons
directly interested have consented to such abandonment.
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 )'1 un DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2001.
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MAYO I, JO RIGGS fl
ATTESTED:
CITY .CLERKITREASURER