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File #: ORD-25:024    Version: 1 Name: REZONING FROM AG-1 TO RS-7 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT KATHLEEN STREET
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/26/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 8/5/2025
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 117, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES FROM AG-1 TO RS-7 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT KATHLEEN STREET
Attachments: 1. Application, 2. Certified Mail Receipt, 3. Cover Letter, 4. Property Owner Notification Letter, 5. Property Owner Notification, 6. Rezoning Plat, 7. Rezoning Signs, 8. Staff Summary, 9. MAPC Minutes, 10. Publication Receipt
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 117, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES FROM AG-1 TO RS-7 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT KATHLEEN STREET
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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: AG-1, AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
TO: RS-7- SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:

LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

PART OF NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 04 EAST, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 04 EAST, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; THENCE SOUTH 00°31'49" WEST, 238.69 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 00°31'49" WEST, 727.82 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89°09'18" WEST, 1046.30 FEET TO THE EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KATHLEEN STREET; THENCE NORTH 33°30'29" EAST, ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, 1033.34 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 56°29'32" EAST, LEAVING SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, 222.12 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°11'04" EAST, 297.28 FEET THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER, CONTAINING 13.86 ACRES (603,646 SQ. FT.), MORE OR LESS, SUBJECT TO ALL RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND EASEMENTS OF RECORD.

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

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Any change of use shall b...

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