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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT DATED JUNE 30, 1976, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 2, DESIGNATING AND ZONING SUCH TERRITORY AS R-1, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain lands to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, herein after described, was duly filed in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas on May 28, 1976; and
WHEREAS, said petition for the annexation of said land was signed by all of the owners of the acreage to be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, a date for hearing upon said petition was set, notice was duly published of said hearing, and the hearing upon said petition was duly had and held in the County Court on June 30, 1976 at which hearing it was duly found and declared that said petition for annexation was right and proper and that such lands herein described should by 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 June 30, 1976, and no proceedings to prevent said annexation have been failed or instituted in the Circuit Court for the Jonesboro District of Craighead County, Arkansas and said annexation proceedings were in all things confirmed by the City Court by its order of August 2, 1976,
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained and enacted by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: The territory and lands annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas by order of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas by its order of June 30, 1976, be and are hereby accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas and said territory hereinafter described shall be hereafter deemed and taken to be a part and parcel of the limits of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas and the residents residing herein shall have and enjoy all the rights and pri...
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