Legislation Details

File #: ORD-26:015    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 4/15/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/21/2026 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 117, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES FROM RM-8 TO RS-5 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1601 GRANGER DRIVE AS REQUESTED BY CRAFTON TULL
Attachments: 1. Application, 2. Plat, 3. Notification, 4. Staff Summary RZ_26-07, 5. MAPC Minutes 04.14.26, 6. Receipt

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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 117, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES FROM RM-8 TO RS-5 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1601 GRANGER DRIVE AS REQUESTED BY CRAFTON TULL

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:

 

SECTION I: CHAPTER 117, 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:                      RM-8, Residential multifamily classification; eight units per net acre, includes all forms of units, duplexes, triplexes, quads, and higher

TO:                                           RS-5, Single-family residential district

 

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:

 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

 

A part of Lot 2 of Nathan Ryan Hay Minor Plat to the City of Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, being ALL of that certain parcel of land described in Deed Book 2026, Page 003372 filed in the records of Craighead County, Arkansas, AND being more particularly described as follows:

 

BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of said Lot 2; said point being on the Westerly Right-of-Way of Granger Drive Thence South 89° 32' 15" West leaving Right-of-Way, a distance of 154.95 feet; Thence North 00° 28' 51" East, a distance of 62.08 feet; Thence North 00° 40' 36" East, a distance of 62.32 feet; Thence  North 89° 36' 10" East, a distance of 154.73 feet to the Westerly Right-of-Way of Granger Drive; Thence along said Right-of-Way the the following courses and distances: South 00° 28' 31" West, a distance of 62.31 feet; Thence South 00° 29' 02" West, a distance of 61.91 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 0.44 acres, 19,253 sq. ft., more or less, and being subject to all Rights-of-Way and easements of record.

 

SECTION II: THE REZONING OF THIS PROPERTY SHALL ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS:

 

A.                     That the proposed site shall satisfy all requirements of the City Engineer, all requirements of the current Stormwater Drainage Design Manual and Flood Plain Regulations regarding any new construction.

B.                     A final site plan subject to all ordinance requirements shall be submitted, reviewed, and approved by the Planning Department, prior to any redevelopment of the property.

C.                     Any change of use shall be subject to Planning Department approval in the future.

 

 

 

SECTION III: THE CITY CLERK IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARY MAP OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, INSOFAR AS IT RELATES TO THE LANDS DESCRIBED HEREINABOVE SO THAT THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF SAID LANDS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE.