581ORDINANCE NO. ~5 ~ l
-- AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY
IN THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
WHEREAS, an application was made to the Planning Commission of the
City of West Memphis as provided by Ordinance No. 411 of the City of West
Memphis for rezoning certain property within the City; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on the 18th day of October, 1968,
that a hearing would be held by the Planning Commission at 5:00 P. M, on the
27th day of November, 1968, and at said meeting and by the application previously
submitted it was requested that the following property be rezoned from Class C-5,
General Commercial, M-2, General Industrial, and M-3, Intensive Industrial, to
Class R-T, Mobile Homes:
A tract of land in Sections Nine (9), Ten (10), Fifteen (15) and Sixteen
X16), Township Six (6) North, Range Nine (9) East, described as
follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the section line between
Sections 9 and 10, Township 6 North, Range 9 East, and the south
right-of-way line of U. S. Highway No. 70, run thence east along
said right-of-way line a distance of 750 feet to a point; thence south
parallel to the section line between Sections 9 and 10 and Sections
15 and 16 a distance of 1128 feet, more or less, to a point on the
northerly line of the right-of-way of the levee of the St. Francis
Levee District, thence in a southwesterly direction along said right-
of-way line a distance of ?60 feet, more or less, to the west line of
Section 15, thence north along the west line of Section 15 a distance
of 643 feet to a point, thence west at right angles to said section line
a distance of 328 feet to a point, thence north parallel to the section
line between Sections 15 and 16 and between Sections 9 and 18 a distance
of 650 feet, more or less, to a point on the south right-of-way line of
U. S. Highway 70, thence east along the said right-of-way line a
distance of 328 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning.
WHEREAS, no persons appeared to protest against said zoning as
requested; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of West Memphis
recommended that said rezoning petition be granted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
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THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS:
r Section 1. That the following property now zoned as C-5, General
Commercial, M-2, General Industrial, and M-3, Intensive Industrial, be,
and the same is hereby, rezoned as R-T, Mobile Homes:
A tract of land in Sections Nine (9), Ten (10), Fifteen (15) and
Sixteen (16), Township Six (6) North, Range Nine (9) East,
described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the section line between
Sections 9 and 10, Township 6 North, Range 9 East, and the south
right-of-way line of U. S. Highway No. 70, run thence east along
said right-of-way line a distance of 750 feet to a point; thence
south parallel to the section line between Sections 9 and 10 and
Sections 15 and 16 a distance of 1128 feet, more or less, to a
point on the northerly line of the right-of-way of the levee of the
St. Francis Levee District, thence in a southwesterly direction
along said right-of~way line a distance of 760 feet, more or less,
to the west line of Section 15, thence north along the west line of
Section 15 a distance of 643 feet to a point, thence west at right
angles to said section line a distance of 328 feet to a point, thence
north parallel to the section line between Sections 15 and 16 and
between Sections 9 and 10 a distance of 650 feet, more or less, to
a point on the south right-of-way line of U. S. Highway 70, thence
east along the said right-of-way line a distance of 328 feet, more
or less, to the point of beginning.
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereb y repealed.
Section 3. A copy of the ordinance, when duly certified by the City Clerk,
shall be subject to being filed and recorded in the office of the Circuit Court
Clerk and Ex-officio Recorder within and for Crittenden County, Arkansas.
Section 4. It is found and declared by the City Council of the City of
West Memphis that this ordinance is necessary for the growth and expansion
of the City of West Memphis; therefore, this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its approval and passage.
ADOPTED this ~,th day of December 1968.
Att .
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