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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
SECTION 1: Ordinance No. 954 known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, be amended as recommended by the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission by the changes in zoning classification as follows:
From Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3) the following described property:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
A part of Section 16, Township 14 North, Range 3 East, Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, being more particularly described as follows:
The North 300' of the following tract: Begin at the Southeast Corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of aforesaid Section 16; thence S88°29'00"W along the Quarter Section Line 1462.00' to the intersection of the centerline of Roger's Bayou Ditch; thence N31°05'00"E along said centerline of Roger's Bayou Ditch 1277.50'; thence N9°10'00"W along said centerline of Roger's Bayou Ditch 110.00' to the intersection with the centerline of Roger's Branch of Roger's Bayou Ditch; thence with the meanderings of aforesaid centerline of Roger's Branch of Roger's Bayou Ditch as follows: N49°50'00"E - 33.10'; N51°52'00"E - 82.10';N69°19'18"E - 62.58'; N79°28'53"E - 106.35'; N1°56'49"W - 269.76';Thence N8°41'00"W - 950.00' to the point of curve of a curve to the Right (R=233.07',A.L.=213.20',D=24°35'00"); thence Northeasterly along said curve to the Right 213.20' to the point of tangent of said curve; thence N43°40'00"E - 201.90' to the point of curve of a curve to the Left (R=30.00', A.L.=47.10', D=190°59'00"); thence Northwesterly along said curve to the Left 47.1' to the point of tangent of said curve; thence N46°20'00"W - 344.20'; thence N41°30'00"W - 41.60'; thence N00° 00° 00°E- 45.27; thence N41°30'00"W - 249.20'; thence N48°30'00"E - 30.00' to the South Right Of Way Line of U.S. Highway No. 63 Bypass; thence with the meanderings of said Right Of Way Line as follows: S41°30'00"E - 322.13'; S46°20'00"E - 508.40'; S50°02'00"E -455.00'; S51°32'21"E - 56.10'; S51°51'34"E - 514.71'; S63°38'07"E - 294.30'; thence S0°08'44"W - 1018.46'; thence S89°51'16"E - 299.98'; thence S0°08'44"W - 877.30'; thence S86°36'16"E - 314.49'; thence S00°09'46"W - 73.79' to the Quarter Section Line; thence S88°29'00"W along said Quarter Section Line 1314.19' to the point of beginning proper. Containing 97.05 acres more or less subject to all Rights Of Way and easements of record.
Area for Rezoning is 11.63 acres more or less
SECTION 2: It is found and declared by the City Council that the proper use of the Tract(s) of land described above in this ordinance is being delayed because of improper zoning, and that therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance, being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED the 18th day of January, 1999.