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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: That Ordinance No. 954 known as the zoning ordinance of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, is amended as recommended by the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission by the changes in zoning classifications as follows: (Meadowbrook - Danny Merriman)
TRACT B: From Residential (R-2 to Residential (R-3) the following described property located in Craighead County, Arkansas: Begin at the Southwest corner of Section 13-Township 14 North-Range 3 East; thence N 89°53’E 995.3’ to the point of beginning proper; thence N0° 43’E 171.7’; thence S89°08’W 72’; thence N0° 45’E 723.6’ to the South right-of-way line of Washington Avenue; thence with the meanderings of said right-of-way as follows: N 89° 45’ E 35’; N 89°05’ E 100’; N 89°45’ E 100’; S 84° 06’ E 53.1’ to a point within the existing right-of-way of Christian Creek Drainage District No. 30; thence S1° 40’ E 890.3’ to the Section line; thence S 89° 53’ W on the Section line 253’ to the point of beginning proper, containing 6 acres, more or less and being subject to right-of-way requirements on Washington Avenue; Christian Creek, and Matthews Avenue.
Section 2: It is found and declared by the City Council that the proper use of the tract of land described above in this Ordinance is being delayed because of improper zoning, and that, therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of June, 1984.