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ORDINANCE NO. 1/
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 8.2 OF ORDINANCE NO.
1033 TO PROVIDE THAT CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT SALES,
SERVICE, RENTAL OR REPAIR IS A PERMITTED USE IN THE
M1-LIMITED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, Section 8.2 of Ordinance 1033 adopted November 20,
1972 setting out Permitted Uses in the various zoning districts
designates"C"onstruction equipment sales, service, rental or repair"
as a permitted use only in the M-2 Intensive Industrial District; and
WHEREAS, the West Memphis Planning Commission, at a meeting
on August 29, 1984, upon consideration of a rezoning request for
rezoning of a parcel of lands to M-2 Intensive Industrial to permit
operation of a construction equipment business, recommended that
Section 8.2 of the City Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance No. 1033) be
amended to designate this use as a Permitted Use in the "M-1 Limited
Industrial District" as well as in the "M-2 Intensive Industrial Dis-
trict" and the City Council finds that the recommended change is
appropriate and should be adopted and Section 8.2 of Ordinance No.
1033 be amended accordingly; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That the portion of Section 8.2 of Ordinance
No. 1033, under Permitted Uses, referring to construction equipment
sales, service, rental or repair be, and the same is hereby, amended
to read:
Manuf act
Special Parking Residential Business ing
"Permitted Uses Conditions Spaces Req. RA RS RM RMH B1 B2 M1 M2
Construction
equipment, sales,
services, rental
or repair None None
X I X"
Section 2. That the indicated portion of Section 8.2 of Or-
dinance 1033 (but no other portion of that Ordinance) and all other
ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed.
Section 3. That there is found to be an immediate need for
the development and use of the property described and such use and
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development is for the benefit of the public health, safety, and
welfare of the City and its inhabitants and the rezoning is imme-
diately necessary for accomplishing these public benefits. It is,
therefore, declared that an emergency exists and this Ordinance,
being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace,
health and safety, shall be in force and effect immediately upon and
after its passage.
ADOPTED this
ATTEST:
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