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Commissioners approve starting formal vacation process for section of Merle Avenue; action contingent on attorney write-ups

5225557 · July 7, 2025
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Summary

Following site visits and neighbor discussion, Pulaski County commissioners voted to initiate the vacation of a segment of Merle Avenue in Whipplecrest Subdivision, with completion contingent on written attorney instruments and any required survey work.

Pulaski County commissioners on July 7 voted to begin the legal process to vacate a section of Merle Avenue in Whipplecrest Subdivision after neighbors and property owners discussed a local compromise.

Commissioner and resident statements at the meeting described a proposal to close Merle Avenue from the north end of 300 South to the southern edge of Lots 23 and 36, while leaving the road open south of that point so Mark Ingram’s property would remain accessible from Ray Road. Residents said they had walked the site, sought a compromise…

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