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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORIES TO WARD 5; ZONING SAID TRACT 1 RESIDENTIAL (R-2) AND ZONING SAID TRACT 2 RESIDENTIAL (R-2); DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, petitions for the annexation of certain lands to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas hereinafter described, were duly filed in the County Court of Craighead, County, Arkansas, on February 27, 1986, and May 30, 1986,; and
WHEREAS, said petitions for the annexation of said lands where duly signed by the sole owners of all the acreage to be annexed to the City of Jonesboro; and
WHEREAS, orders setting hearings upon said petitions were entered, notices were duly published of said hearings and hearings upon said petitions were duly had and held in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, on March 19, 1986, and September 10, 1986, at which hearings it was duly found and declared that said petitions for annexation were right and proper and that such lands hereinafter described should be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whereupon orders of annexation were made and entered; and
WHEREAS, thirty (30) days have expired since the orders of annexation dated March 19, 1986, and September 10, 1986, and no proceedings to prevent said annexations have been filed in the Circuit Court for the Jonesboro District of Craighead County, Arkansas, said annexation proceedings were in all things confirmed by the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, by its orders of May 2, 1986, and October 10, 1986.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: The territories and lands annexed to the City of Jonesboro by orders of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, by its orders of March 19, 1986, and September 10, 1986, be and are hereby accepted by the City of Jonesboro, ...
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