File #: ORD-85:1600    Version: 1 Name: Annexation on Duckswater Street and Woodsprings as requested by James Schrantz
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/18/1985 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 11/18/1985
Title: IN THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS IN THE MATTER OF THE ANNEXATION OF UPPER DUCKSWATER ADDITION, FIRST REVISION NO. CO 85-37. AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 4; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY RESIDENTIAL (R-1); DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Annexation
Related files: MIN-85:649, MIN-85:1336
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IN THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS IN THE MATTER OF THE ANNEXATION OF UPPER DUCKSWATER ADDITION, FIRST REVISION NO. CO 85-37. AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 4; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY RESIDENTIAL (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 hereinafter described was duly filed in the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas on June 5, 1985; and,

WHEREAS, said petition for annexation of said lands was duly signed by the sole owners of the acreage to be annexed to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; 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 12, 1985 at which hearing it was duly found 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 an order annexation was entered; and,

WHEREAS, thirty (30) days have expired since the order of annexation dated July 12, 1985 was entered and no proceedings to prevent said annexation having been filed with 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 16, 1985;

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 by order of the County Court of Craighead County, Arkansas by its order of July 12, 1985 be and hereby are accepted by the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas and said territory herei...

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