File #: ORD-75:2247    Version: 1 Name: Annexation west of North Patrick Street, north of Belt Street
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/2/1975 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/2/1975
Title: AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DATED JULY 25, 1975, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD TWO; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Annexation
Related files: MIN-75:890
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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 JULY 25, 1975, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD TWO; 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, hereinafter described, was duly filed in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, on June 25, 1975; and

WHEREAS, said petition for the annexation of said lands was signed by the sole owner of all of the acreage to be annexed to the City of Jonesboro; and

WHEREAS, an order setting a hearing upon said petition was entered, notice was duly published of said hearing and a hearing upon said petition was duly had and held in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, on July 25, 1975, at which hearing it was duly found and declared that said petition for annexation was right and proper and declared that said petition for annexation was right and proper and that such lands hereinafter described should be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whereupon order of annexation was made and entered: and

WHEREAS, thirty (30) days have expired since the order of annexation dated July 25, 1975, 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 August 26, 1975.

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

Section 1: The territory and lands annexed to the City of Jonesboro by order of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, by its order of July, 1975, be and are hereby accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and said territory hereinafter described shall be hereafter deemed and taken to the parcel and part of the limits of the City of Jo...

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