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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, DATED AUGUST 13, 1976, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 6, ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY C-3: DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-77:2143 ON APRIL 4, 1977)
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain lands to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas hereinafter described, was duly filed in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, on July 6, 1976; and
WHEREAS, said petition for the annexation of said lands was duly signed by the sole owners of all the acreage to be annexed to the City of Jonesboro; and
WHEREAS, an Order setting a hearing on said petition was entered, notice was duly published of said hearing, and the hearing upon said petition was duly had and held in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas on August 13, 1976, at which hearing it was duly found and declared that said Petition for Annexation was right and proper and that said lands, hereinafter described, should be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; whereupon an Order of Annexation was made and entered; and
WHEREAS, thirty (30) days have expired since the Order of Annexation dated August 13, 1976, and no proceedings to prevent said annexation 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 Order of September 24, 1976:
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 Order of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas by its Order of August 13, 1976, b, and are hereby, accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas and said territory hereinafter described shall be hereafter deemed an...
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