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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1547 ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DATED AUGUST 13, 1976, SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 6; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY C-3; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, an amended 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 January 24, 1977; 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 March 4, 1977, at which hearing it was duly found and declared that said amended petition for annexation was right and proper and that such 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 annexed dated March 4, 1977, 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 all things confirmed by the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, by its order of April 4, 1977;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained and enacted by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that Ordinance No. 1547 be amended as follows:
Section 1: The territories and lands annexed to the City of Jonesboro by order of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas, by its amended order of March 4, 1977, be and are hereby accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas and said territory hereinafter described shall be hereafter ...
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