File #: ORD-16:057    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance to repeal Ordinance 2242
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/11/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/4/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING A CERTAIN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORIES TO WARD 2; DECLARING THE ZONING FOR THE ANNEXED TRACT; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Annexation
Attachments: 1. Survey, 2. 1989 Order of Annexation, 3. Ordinance 2242, 4. County Judge's Letter, 5. Letter from CWL, 6. Aerial Photo, 7. Letter Requesting Deannexation, 8. De-Annex.PDF
Related files: ORD-89:1176
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AN ORDINANCE REPEALING A CERTAIN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORIES TO WARD 2; DECLARING THE ZONING FOR THE ANNEXED TRACT; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of a particular tact to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, hereinafter described, was duly filed in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, on April 18, 1989; and

WHEREAS, said petition for annexation for these lands was duly signed by all of the owners of the tracts to be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; and

WHEREAS, an order setting a hearing upon said petition was entered, notice was duly published of said hearing and a hearing upon said petition was duly had and held in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, on May 22, 1989, at which hearing it was duly found and declared that said petition for annexation was right and proper and that such lands hereinafter described should be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whereupon an order of annexation was made and entered; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

SECTION 1: All of the territory and lands annexed to the City of Jonesboro by order of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, by its order of June 28, 1989, and by Ordinance 2242 be and they are hereby repealed.

SECTION 2: The portion of lands and territory previously annexed to and accepted by the city of Jonesboro, Arkansas and affected by the repeal of Ordinance 2242 are more particularly described as follows:

The NW - 1/4 of the SE - 1/4 and the SW - 1/4 of the SE - 1/4 and a part of the NE - 1/4 of the SW - 1/4 of Section 36, Township 15 North, Range 3 East, being more particularly described as follows: Begin at the NE Corner of the NE - 1/4 of the SW - 1/4 of said Section 36; thence South 0°23’36” ...

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