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1156 200105B2'9~j 07/27/2001 10:22:11 AM Filed & Recorded in Official Records of CAROLYN STALEY PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT/COUNTY CLERK Fees $8.00 000001 ORDINANCE NO. 1156 (#10 - 01) AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF HICKORY STREET, JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS (GENERAL LOCATION: THAT PORTION OF HICKORY STREET FROM EAST MAIN STREET TO THE REAR OF THE SUNNYSIDE HILLS ADDITION); AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the Jacksonville Planning Commission has reviewed the proposed closures and abandonment of a portion of Hickory Street from East Mam Street to the rear of the Sunnyside Hills Addition, Jacksonville, Arkansas. The Commission, after thorough review and study, has no opposition to the street closure subject to replacement of various municipal utility easements needed for said property; and, WHEREAS, the Jacksonville City Council hosted a public hearing regarding said closure on July 19, 2001, with notice duly published as required by law. At said hearings, the written approval of all adjacent property owners was presented and utility companies expressed consent to the closing of said streets, subject to reservation of easement rights for said utilities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: follows is: The real property, more particularly described as A piece of properry bounded by the following legal description being located in the CIty of Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 7, Block 4, Galloway's Addition; thence Southeasterly along the South line of Lots 7 and 6, Block 4, Galloway's Addition to the Westerly boundary line of Lots 298 and 297, Block 0, Sunnyside Hills SubdIvision; thence S 430 23' 02" W along said boundary line, to the Northeastern corner of Lot 1, Block 5, Galloway's AdditIOn; thence Northwesterly along the North lines of Lots 1 and 12, Block 5; thence N 430 23' 02" E along Elm Street right-of-way to the point of beginning. (GENERAL LOCATION: That portion of Hickory Street from East Main Street to the rear of the Sunnyside Hills Addition, Jacksonville, Arkansas.) Said property is hereby closed and vacated under the powers granted to cities of the first class in the State of Arkansas, subject to reservation of easement rights and privileges for private and municipal utility companies. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby duly authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with those adjoining and abutting property owners of Hickory Street from East Main Street to the rear of the Sunnyside Hills Addition. The agreement shall close and abandon said street right-of-ways, with the real property described reverting to said property owners in accordance with State law. SECTION TWO: A copy of this Ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the Office of the Recorder of the County and recorded in the Deed Records of the County, hereby amending the plat recorded on November 1, 1920, in the Pulaski County Circuit Clerk Records. ORDINANCE NO. 1156 (#10-01) July . 2001 Page Two Doc#t 2001058290 000002 SECTION FOUR: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS ATTEST: \~vl DAY OF JULY, 2001. '--uA0M~ ~ DAVITI', fITY CLERK APry1;rED AS 'Wi ~~: If I/~~CY y, ~ ROBERT E. B~URG, C Y ATT")Y o .. ../