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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORIES TO WARD 5 ; DECLARING THE ZONING FOR THE ANNEXED TRACT; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has found that its incorporated limits have completely surrounded an unincorporated area, hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, a majority of the total number of members of the City Council for the City of Jonesboro voted for the annexation of the unincorporated area; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 14-40-502 of the Arkansas Code, the City of Jonesboro caused a notice to be published of a public hearing and notified by certified mail all the property owners within the area proposed to be annexed of their right to appear at the public hearing to present their views on the proposed annexation; and a hearing was duly had and held in the City Hall of Jonesboro, Arkansas, on February 5, 1990 , at which hearing it was duly found and declared that such lands hereinafter described should be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
SECTION 1: The following described tracts of land be and they are hereby accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and said territory shall be hereafter deemed and taken to be a part and parcel of the limits of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and the inhabitants residing therein shall have and enjoy all privileges of the inhabitants within the original limits of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas.
SECTION 2: The portion of lands and territory hereby annexed to and accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, are more particularly described as follows:
MCDANIEL PARCEL: The North 75 feet of Lot 10 Wooded Acres Subdivision, Craighead County, Arkansas;
MARSH PARCELS: Lots 13 and 19 of Wooded Aces Subdivision, Craighead County, Arkansas, Also, the following described parcel: A part of Lot 3 of the Re-plat of a part of Lots 17 and 18 of Wooded Acres Subdivision, Craighead County, Arkansas, as shown by Re-plat in Plat Cabinet “A” page 12 at Jonesboro, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows: Begin at the Southeast corner of Lot 3 aforesaid; thence North 64°13' West 189.8 feet to the right-of-way line of a 50 foot radius cul-de-sac; thence in a Northwesterly direction along a curve to the left, with a radius of 50 feet, a distance of 78.54 feet; thence South 64° 13' East 170.13 feet; thence South 25°11' East 79.4 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.21 acre: being subject to Bill of Assurance in Deed Record 241 page 522 and Amendment thereto in Deed Record 260 page 47 and to easements as shown on recorded Re-plat;
MOORE PARCELS: A part of Lot 9 of Wooded Acres Subdivision, Craighead County, Arkansas, as shown by Plat in Deed Record 198, page 96 in the Office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder Craighead County, Jonesboro, Arkansas more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast Corner of Lot 9, Wooded Acres Sub-division, aforesaid, thence North 0°46' East 413.5 feet along the East line of Lot 9; thence South 89°50' West 170.6 feet to the point of beginning proper; thence South 89° 50' West 189.5 feet to the East right-of-way line Pine Lane; thence North 2°47' East 18.0 feet; thence North 3°55' East 46.1 feet; thence North 17°46' East 99.1 feet; thence North 12° 24' East 40.1 feet; thence North 89°50' East 149.3 feet; thence South 0°46' West 201.0 feet to the pint of beginning proper, containing 0.787 acres; and A part of Lot 9 of Wooded Acres Subdivision, Craighead County, Arkansas. as recorded in Plat Book 198, page 96 in the office of the Circuit Court Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder, Craighead County, Arkansas, Jonesboro, Arkansas, being more particularly described as follows: Begin at the southeast corner of Lot 9 of Wooded Aces Subdivision aforesaid: thence North 0°46' East 207.0 feet to the point of beginning proper; thence South 89°50' West 363.7 feet to the East right-of-way of Pine Lane; thence North 5°09' West along said right-of-way 58.8 feet; thence continue along said right-of-way North 2° 47' East 153.3 feet; thence North 89°50' East 193.8 feet; thence North 0°46' East 195.8 feet; thence North 89°50' East 170.6 feet; thence South 0°46' West 407.5 feet to the point of beginning proper containing 2.55 acres, subject to all right-of-way and easements of record.
SECTION 3: The lands and territory annexed to the City of Jonesboro and hereby accepted by the City of Jonesboro are assigned and attached to ward 5.
SECTION 4: Said lands and territory annexed to the City of Jonesboro are hereby classified for purposes of zoning as Residential - 1.
SECTION 5: It is hereby found and declared by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that there is now an extreme urgency that the territory herein be immediately annexed to and accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, so that said property and citizens and property owners of said territory described herein can be entitled to fire, police, zoning and other protection and benefits and that said benefits and protection are urgently needed now in order to allow orderly growth and development of said lands and territory. There-fore, an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, it shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of February, 1990.