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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGE IN ZONING BOUNDARIES.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
SECTION 1: That Ordinance No. 954 known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Jonesboro be amended as recommended by the City Planning Commission by the change of zoning district boundaries as follows:
1. From Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3) of property described as the East part of the Northeast one-quarter of the Southeast one-quarter of Section 20, Township 14 North, Range 4 East within the corporation limits of the City of Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, comprising approximately 17.5 acres more particularly described as follows: being 121 rods, 15.5 feet East of the center of Section 20, Township 14 North, Range 4 East, thence East to the Northeast corner of the Southeast one-quarter of said Section 20, thence South along the East boundary line of said Section 20 to the Southeast corner of the Northeast one-quarter of the Southeast one-quarter of said Section 20, thence West along the South boundary line of the Northeast one-quarter of the Southeast one-quarter to a point directly South to the point of beginning, thence North to the point of beginning less a square area of 210 feet by 210 feet in the Southeast corner of the above described tract boundary on the East and the South between boundary lines by the described tract.
2. From Residential (R-2) to Commercial (C-3) of Lots 4 and 5 of Block F and lots 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 of Block B of the Viking Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas.
3. From Residential (R-2) to Commercial (C-3) of a part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 20, Township 14 North, Range 4 East. Commence at a point 80 feet North of the Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 20; thence North 130 feet; thence West 210 feet; thence South 130 feet; thence East 210 feet to the point of beginning proper.
4. From Residential (R-2) to Commercial (C-3) of property described as: The Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Section 20, Township 14 North, Range 4 East, thence run South 20 feet; thence run West 210 feet; thence run North 20 feet; thence run East 210 feet to the point of beginning. Also beginning at the Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 20, Township 14 North, Range 4 East, thence run West 210 feet; thence North 80 feet; thence East 210 feet to the point of beginning.
5. From Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3) of Lots 1 and 3 in Block K; Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 in Block M and Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 in Block N in Sigler College Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas.
6. From Residential (R-3) to Industrial (I-1) of part of Lot 12 Cobb and Lee Survey approximately 177 feet by 445 feet; from Residential (R-1) to Industrial (I-1) of a part of Lot 1 Cobb and Lee Survey, approximately 177 feet by 1317 feet; from Residential (R-1) to Industrial (I-1) Lots 3 and 4 Cobb and Lee Survey containing 37 ½ acres, more or less.
7. From Residential (R-3) to Commercial (C-3) of Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Block J, Sigler College Addition to the City of Jonesboro, bounded on the West by Caraway Road and located approximately 200 feet North of Forrest Home Road; and of Lots 13 through 22, Block A, Sigler College Addition to the City of Jonesboro, located on the East side of Caraway Road and fronting 500 feet on Caraway Road.
SECTION 2: It is found and declared by the City Council that proper use of the tracts of land described in this Ordinance is being delayed because of improper zoning and that, therefore, an emergency exists and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace health and safety, it shall take effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED and ADOPTED the 20th day of May, 1968.