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726ORDINANCE NO. 726 AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED HEREIN FROM M-l TO RMH; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, Notice was duly published on 1972, as provided by law, of a llearing to be held before the W t Memphis City Council at 1:30 P. M. on 1972, for the purpose of hearing any interested parties i connection with the rezoning of said lands; and, WHEREAS, At said meeting on ~ 1972, the City Council of the City of West Memphis considered the re oning of said property hereinafter described and allowed any and all persons who desired to appear and protest same to be heard, and said Council fully considered said rezoning; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Memphis is authorized by Ark. Stats. Anno. I9-2830 Sub. Sec. 5 (b), to amend or modify its duly adopted zoning maps, plans and ordinances by a majority vote of said Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the following described property, to-wit: Lot 20 lying in the North Half (N lj2) of Section 24, Township Six North (T6N), Range Eight East (R8E), and further described as being Lot 20 according to Bondts Survey on May 23, 1940, of irregular lots recorded in Plat Book 1, pages 106 and 107 in the Office of the Circuit Court Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder for Crittenden County, Arkansas, be and the same is hereby rezoned RMH, Residential Mobile Home District. Section 2. It is hereby ascertained and declared to be a fact after full consideration by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, that the property above described should be rezoned as hereinbefore set out in the interest of the health, safety and welfare of the City of West Memphis, and in the interest of the orderly growth, development and expansion of said City, therefore an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval as provided by law. ADOPTED This 4th day of MaY, 1972. CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS t l~ ,,~ ~I MAYOR ATTEST: l i y~ , CITY CLERK March 23, 1872 Mr. Bill Cooper, and West Memphis City Council ~, West Memphis, Arkansas Gentlemen: On March 31, 1971, the Planning Commission of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, recommended to theCity Council of Kest Memphis, that the following described property should be rezoned from the then present zoning, M-1 to R-T, residence mobile homes. On the 15th day of April, 1971, the City Council of West Memphis, passed Ordinance No. 676, which stated in part, as follows: "Section I. That the following property located in Crittenden County, Arkansas, to-wit: Lot 20 1 yi ng i n the North Hal f ( M2) of Section 24, Township Six North (T6N), Range Eight East (R8 E), and further described as being Lot 20 according to .Bond's survey on May 23, 1940, of irregular lots recorded in Plat Book 1, pages106 and 107 in the office of the Circuit Court Clerk and Ex-Officio Re- ""' corder for Crittenden County, Arkansas, now zoned as M-1, be, and the same is hereby rezoned to R-T, Residence-Mobile Homes.' As stated above, the Ordinance not only passed on April 15, 1971, but was approved by Tilton Rodgers, Mayor, and attested by City Clerk, Charles F. DeGraff, and is now an Ordinance of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas. Mr. Bi11 Cooper, and West Memphis City Council March 23, 1972 Page 2 Since that time, I have not only paid an attorney for his services to present that matter, which resulted in passage, I ~ also contracted with Bobby Lehr's Engineering firm to do the engineering work for the trailer park and made proper payment to him; and further, I have contracted for the installation of the proper plumbing. Since all of that work was done, a new plan was adopted by the City Council and the above action of the City Council was not taken into consideration. Therefore, I respectfully request that proper action be taken by the City Council which would permit me to proceed with the plans I have-.made and which were previously approved by the City Council. Very truly ours, J. E. LALMAN Fidelity National Bank Bldg. 330 West Broadway West Memphis, Arkansas 72301 JEL:mIw ~~ ~~_ w: Notice is hsrsby #iven a hearing brill be held bei°ars the tisst phis Ci#t~' tail st the City Ftall to change the zonia~ ©t the property *"""~'" 11es~tt~ai`+~sr dssaribsd trdn to ....: Mobile Bans Hssid~nce~ said praperty heirs: scribed as folloMas Lot Zfl ~~~ in the North Ralf {N~) of section 24, ?o~rnship $isx Aterth {Tb~~, Eat Bight East (~!1 ar at~d further described as bsiog Lo~_ 2tJ acco>Fd~ to Boudas survey cu- Hay 23, 1~1~4, of irregular lots - recorded in Itlat Hook 1, pages lOb and 1t37 iu the offica of the Circuit Court Clerk end Bx-at)ffiaio Blsaorder for Csittaodsn Cou,cstya Arkansas. A baariag will be held before the Wsst Meophis City Council at tlse City Ball at 1x30 p.m as May 4., 1972, for the purpose of hearing ob,~tstions„ if any. to the rezoning of the laud hereinabove indicated. A1x persons having an interest therein or objectonu thereto are hereby notified to appear oa said date for the purpose of ~kiag lcnowa- thsir objections. Dateit this l,~h day of April, 1172. CI~'Y f7~ t~ST M~BTS Hy ~ _ _ ... Mayan +wr'" ,.- ~. a _, ,~~, s~ i