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1216RESOLUTION NO. 121(0 WHEREAS there has been filed with the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, by James R. Haygood as petitioner a petition to vacate the East three (3) feet of the utility easement described as the West ten (10) feet of Lot Thirteen (13) of the Walker Estate, said land being in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Nine (9) T-6-N, R-9-E, as shown by plat of record in Plat Book 2, Page 246 of the records of Crittenden County, Arkansas, and said petitioner prays that the City Council fix a day for the hearing on said petition; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That said petition to vacate the above-described portion of the aforementioned utility easement in West Memphis, Arkansas, be set down for hearing on the 21st day of .t ,n , 1990, at 1:30 p.m. at the City Council Chambers in the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, and that the City Clerk give notice as required by law of the hearing to be held. DATED this 7th day of June 1990. 1 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that a petition has been filed with the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, by James R. Haygood petitioning the said Council to vacate the following-described portion of a utility easement running through his property: The East three (3) feet of the utility easement described as the West ten (10) feet of Lot Thirteen (13) of the Walker Estate, said land being in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Nine (9) T-6-N, R-9-E, as shown by plat of record in Plat Book 2, Page 246 of the records of Crittenden County, Arkansas. All persons are hereby notified and advised that the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, will .~ hear said petition and determine whether the portion of the easement hereinabove specifically described shall be vacated at a meeting of said Council to be held on the ~.~a~ day of , 1990, at 1:30 p.m. DATED thi s '1-tu., day of 1990. DEPUTY C I T Y C L E R K ~ PETITION TO VACATE EASEMENT Comes the undersigned petitioner, James R. Haygood, being the owner by virtue of a Warranty Deed from Tom Gibson Ford, dated the 1st of May, 1990, and recorded at Book 756 page 458 in the office of the County Recorder of Crittenden County, Arkansas, of Lot Thirteen (13) of the Walker Estate Subdivision, as shown by plat of record in Plat Book 2, Page 246 of the records of Crittenden County, Arkansas, and petitioning the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, states as follows: Petitioner is the owner of the above-described lot, through which runs a 10-foot utility easement, granted by Deed of Easement by J.R. Walker on April 3, 1964 and filed for record at Book 372 Page 25 of the Records of Crittenden County, Arkansas. A copy of this deed is attached hereto as Exhibit "A". The portion of the utility easement to be vacated is the East three (3) feet of the said easement, more specifically described as the East three (3) feet of the West ten (10) feet of Lot thirteen (13) the Walker Estate, said land being in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Nine (9) T-N, R-9-E, as shown by plat of record in Plat Book 2, Page 246 of the records of Crittenden County, Arkansas. Said portion of the easement has never been used for any purpose by any utility. Attached hereto as Exhibit "B" is a copy of the plat filed for record in the office of the Recorder of Crittenden County,Arkansas, and recorded at Plat Book 2, Page 246, which shows the portion of the easement to be !'. - ^ ^% G.. i i:,:.:i:A GCf~,lfi. QP: i E ~ ''~- .. ' vacated together with the lands servient to such easement. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays that the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, at its next regular or special meeting, fix a day for the hearing of this petition and direct the City Clerk to give notice of such hearing as required by law and that upon the final hearing that the East three (3) feet of the utility easement aforesaid be vacated and all rights of the City of West Memphis and of the public generally be released, vacated and abandoned. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this ~ day of May, 1990. James R. Haygood, Petitioner Sloan, Rubens & Peeples Attorneys for the Petitioner By. Ralph W Sloan (#48031) P.O. Box 768 West Memphis, AR 72303 (501) 735-5500 ~ t ~ s ;o,iF rh' ~rj;y~ ;. ;i. , i~: ,~ tr ' .i,.r ','~ ~'3 ;: 5' ~ ~~~' Y4'• 3i~;~. ~ ~ '~ ~. ~~' ~~~'' F;. r.~iu,,, j;. `•+,t=' ,T . ' ~~; ~;r ;:_w;; .;}: j `~• ,. ~_ `, `~b~„ i7•~~u ~-' I ,.~ • 1?~.y' :`S. ' :L~~h. • 1 ~%f y :n c-=sv~ ~`~MI.I •~~, r, •` ',';rt. -' S; ~~' ~ H :. 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S' ~ Z7 c~ i ~!o S c~..l e ~. ~ I ~~ = 100' This is to certify that I have surveyed Lot 13, less and except the East 10' of the North 43.86' of Lot 13, and a fractional part of Lot 11 described as beginning at the S.W. corner of Lot 13, thence in a westerly direction along a line parallel to the North right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 70 a distance of 112.8', thence in a northerly direction along a line parallel to the West line of Lot 13 a distance of 150', thence in an easterly direction along a line parallel to the South line of Lot 13 a distance of 112.8', thence along the West line of Lot 13 a distance of 150' to the point of beginning; as shown by plat, Replat of Lots 11, 12, and 13, Walker Estate Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 246, in the office of the Circuit Court Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder of Crittenden County, Arkansas. There is a 5' and lU' utility easement on this property and there are no encroachments. This property is shown to be in the 100 year flood hazard area as per the City of West Memphis Rate Insurance 1~1ap #050055 0007B dated July 16, 1980. April 17, 1990 ~GJSTEgF Bond Consulting Engineers, Inc. Q`•.••"'•••~. ~ West 141emphis, Arkansas o° sr,~TE of ~•: ••.~ ~2?; ~~ ~S~ L'VLfTD Tm ~~.-. ..