516ORDINANCE NO..:~1 la
AN ORDINANCE TO RE-ZONE AND RE-DESIGNATE CERTAIN
PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
WHE REAS, Guaranty Loan and Real Estate Company, Trustee, has
petitioned the Planning Commission to re-zone and re-designate certain pro-
perty hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on December 15, 1966, as
provided by law, of a hearing to be held before the West Memphis City Planning
Commission at 5:00 p, m. on January 5, 1967, for the purpose of hearing any
interested parties in connection with the re-zoning and re-designating of said
lands; and
WHEREAS, at said meeting on January 5, 1967, said petition was
considered by the Planning Comnvssion and no persons appearing to protest
the same, the Planning Commission recommended to the City Council that
said petition be granted: NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
MEMPHIS:
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(a) That the following described property, to-wit:
That part of the NW4 and of the Wa NE4 of Section 16, Township
6 North, Range 9 East, described as follows: Commencing at a
point in the southeast corner of the intersection of Walker
Avenue and U. S. Highway 70, run thence east along the south
right of way line of U. S. Highway 70 a distance of 600 feet to
the point of beginning, being the northeast corner of the pro-
perty conveyed to McCaa Land Company by deed of record in
Book 383 at page 23; thence continue east along the south right
of way line of U. S. Highway 70 to the point where it intersects
the north line of Section 16; thence continue east along the north
line of Section 16 to the northeast corner of the Wz NE4 of Sec-
tion 16; thence south along the east line of the WZ NE4 a distance
of 400 feet; thence in a westerly direction approximately 3400
feet to a point in the east line of the McCaa Land Company pro-
perty that is 400 feet south of the northeast corner thereof;
thence north along the east line of the McCaa Land Company pro-
perty adistance of 400 feet to the point of beginning.
That part of the NW4 NW4 of Section 16, Township 6 North, Range
` 9 East, described as follows: Commencing at a point in the south-
east corner of the intersection of Walker Avenue and U. S. High-
way 70, run thence south along the east right of way line of Walker
Avenue 500 feet to the point of beginning; thence continue south
along said east right of way line a distance of 200 feet; thence east
on a line parallel to the south line of the property conveyed to McCaa
Land Company by deed of record in Book 383 at page 23 a distance
of 1000 feet; thence north parallel to the east right of way line of
Walker Avenue a distance of 300 feet to a point in the south line of
the above described tract; thence west 400 feet, more or less, along
said south line to a point 400 feet south of the northeast corner of the
McCaa Land Company property; thence south 100 feet to the southeast
corner of the McCaa Land Company property; thence west 600 feet
to the point of beginning.
2.
That part of the Wz of Section 9, Township 6 North, Range 9
East, which lies south of the south line of the concrete slab
on U. S. Highway 70 as reflected in quitclaim deed dated
June 9, 1949, and recorded in Book 208 at page 65, and east
of the east line extended north of the property conveyed to
McCaa Land Company by deed of record in Book 383 at page
23,
be and the same is hereby re-zoned and re-designated as C-5 General
Commercial District.
SECTION II: EMERGENCY CLAUSE: It is hereby ascertained and
declared to be a fact that the property above described in in the process of
development; that the passage of this Ordinance is in the interest of the public
peace, health, safety and welfare of the citizens of West Memphis; therefore,
an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance should be in
full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED this 19th day of January, 1967.
Bob Eden, Mayor
ATTEST:
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