HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-65 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO./9—
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O./9
A RESOLUTION PETITIONING THE ARKANSAS HIGHWAY COMMISSION TO RE-ROUTE
HIGHWAY '16:AND SPECIFYING CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF SAID PETITION.
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WHEREAS, State Highway No. 16 in the City of Fayetteville is now
routed through the campus of the University of Arkansas from Razorback
Road East via Maple Street and Garland Avenue, and
WHEREAS, This highway location now separates a large part of the
student housing facilities from class rooms, the library and the Student :,.
Union, and -
WHEREAS, the increase in vehicular and pedestrian traffic has
created an extremely hazardous condition on said campus, particularly
at the intersections of Maple Street and Garland Avenue.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
That the City Council hereby petitions the Arkansas Highway Com-
mission to designate a re-routing of State Highway No. 16 Northward from
Maple Street along Razorback Road one-fourth mile, thence'East on Cleveland
Street one-fourtbmile to intersection with the present route of Highway
No. 16 - at Cleveland Street and Garland Avenue, all subject to the fol-
lowing conditions:
1. The City of Fayetteville will accept the maintenance, repair
and operation of the one-fourth mile section on Maple Street and the one-
fourth mile section on Garland Avenue over which Highway No. 16 presently
runs.
2. The City of Fayettevillein cooperation with the University
of Arkansas agrees to furnish free of cost to the Arkansas Highway Com-
mission additional right-of-way as needed for further improvement of the
newly designated sections along Razorback Road and Cleveland Street.
3. The City of Fayetteville agrees to remove and/or adjust utility
facilities along the newly designated sections -of Razorback Road and Cleve-
land Street as may be required fpr future improvement as a paft of Highway
No. 16.
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4. The Arkansas Highway COmmission will agree to improve, maintain
and operate the said newly designated sections of street as a part of State
Highway No. 16.
PASSED AND APPROVED this J$ ay of September, 1965.
ATTEST:
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GEORGE J. D�'V/
IS, CITY CLERK
APPROVED: