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Type: LRNOT
Party: RESOLUTION NO. 16,739
County: Pulaski
Attorney/Contact: Allison Segars

RESOLUTION NO. 16,739
A RESOLUTION TO SET JULY 1, 2025, AS THE DATE TO HEAR A REQUEST TO ABANDON A PORTION OF THE EAST 16TH STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY (APPROXIMATELY 55 FEET IN WIDTH BY 181 FEET IN LENGTH), LOCATED IMMEDIATELY WEST OF BOYCE STREET IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (G-23-496); AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, a petition has been filed with the City Clerk requesting that the Board of Directors abandon a portion of East 16th Street right-of-way (approximately 55 feet in width by 181 feet in length) located immediately west of Boyce Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
Section 1. A hearing to abandon a portion of the East 6th Street right-of-way shall be held at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock in City Hall, 2nd Floor Board Room, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas at six o’clock in the evening on July 1, 2025, or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard on the agenda.
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice of such hearing in the manner prescribed by law by publication once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in Pulaski County, Arkansas, and having a general circulation in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas.
ADOPTED: June 17, 2025
ATTEST: Allison Segars, City Clerk
APPROVED: Frank Scott, Jr., Mayor
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorney
DR2T 6/24, 7/01/2025

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