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1306 000L ORDINANCE NO. 1306 ( #5 - 07) AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY LOCATED IN THE WEST JACKSONVILLE SUBDIVISION, NO. 1, JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS MAIN AND WAR WARREN TO REN STREETSJ• AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, a public right of way easement designated for an alleyway running between platted lots across real property in the West Jacksonville Subdivision, No. 1, is no longer needed. Under plans submitted by the City of Jacksonville, the existing public easement will no longer be needed, and other access is proposed in new development plans submitted for said property; WHEREAS, the Jacksonville City Council hosted a public hearing regarding said abandonment of public right of way on March 1, 2007, with notice of said meeting duly published as required by law. Because the City owns all surrounding property and no utilities are placed in said right of way, no consent is necessary from other parties; and, WHEREAS, proposed plans allow placement of the new library facility across said easement area and public access around the outer edges of said property. Said plan has been preliminarily reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL 6 F THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT ;; SECTION ONE: The Public Right -of -Way Easement in question is described as part of the West Jacksonville Subdivision No. 1, Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas; being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of Tract A of said Subdivision and the point of beginning; thence south along the east line of Tract A, 290 feet; thence east 20 feet; thence north along the west lot lines of lots 32, 33, & 34, of the West Jacksonville Sub division 1, 150 feet; thence N 2 15 , No. 1 n 00" W, 140 feet to the south line of West Main Street; thence west along the south line of West Main Street 20 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.13 acres more or less. Said Right -of -Way Easement is and shall be hereby abandoned under the powers granted to Cities of the First Class in the State of Arkansas. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby duly authorized and directed to approve the appropriate documents designating the easement described above pp closed and abandoned by . The real rights described herein shall revert to the current property owner, t the he City o property 9 f Jacksonville, Arkansas, of the real property described herein in accordance with State law. SECTION TWO: A copy of this Ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the Pulaski County Circuit Clerk's Office, Real Estate Division, and recorded in the Deed Records of the County, hereby amending the plat recorded on November 1, 1920, in said records. parts THREE: A ll Ordinances or arts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict. SECTION FOUR: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and date of publication, as outlined under state law. APPROVED s + r • ED THIS St DAY OF MARCH, 2007. •:° - MAYOR TOMMY S AIM ATTEST: - t, APP••VDASTO - p/ pi • 4 �AVITT, C CLERK ROB: °T E. BA • is