File #: ORD-59:1739    Version: 1 Name: Various rezonings in the City
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/19/1959 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/19/1959
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO.954, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING ZONING REGULATIONS FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AND PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND AMENDMENT THEREOF AND CREATING A BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATUTES OF ARKANSAS GOVERNMENT CITY PLANNING, PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Rezoning
Related files: ORD-58:1781, MIN-59:20
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO.954, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING ZONING REGULATIONS FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AND PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND AMENDMENT THEREOF AND CREATING A BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATUTES OF ARKANSAS GOVERNMENT CITY PLANNING, PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

WHEREAS, the City of Nettleton, Arkansas was consolidated with the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas on May 31, 1958 and a public hearing upon a proposed zoning plan for said area was held on May 30. 1959, and the City Planning Commission by its resolution dated September 8. 1959 did propose to the City Council a zoning plan for such area; and

WHEREAS, various property owners have proposed changes or amendments to the original zoning boundaries, and the City Planning Commission has published notice of and held public hearings upon said proposed changes, and by a majority vote of such City Planning Commission have recommended changes in the original zoning boundaries.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

SECTION 1: Ordinance No.954 be and is hereby amended to change the boundaries of certain districts therein established as follows:

(A) Change from I-2 to I-1 as follows: Begin at the intersection of Whiteman’s Creek and present City Limits of Jonesboro, which point is approximately 400 feet North of East Nettleton Avenue, proceed easterly to the West right-of-way line of airport entrance road, then South along said right-of-way approximately 35 feet, then West to center line of Whiteman’s Creek, then North along center line of Whiteman’s Creek approximately 35 feet to point of beginning.

(B) Change from I-2 to C-3 as follows: Begin at a point where the easterly right-of-way line of the San Francisco Railroad intersects the present C...

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