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ORDINANCE NO. r~
AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE CERTAIN ZONED PROPERTY
FROM C-5 to RS-5 DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, a petition has been filed with the Planning
Commission of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, by Paul M. Mercer,
as provided by Ordinance No. 411 of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on the -~~t, day
of March 196 9 that a hearing would be held by the Planning
Commission on the af,~ day of March , 196 at the City Hall
for the purpose of taking action upon said petition and calling upon all
interested parties to appear at such hearing to make known their objections,
if any, in connection with said application for rezoning of properties
hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, at said meeting and by the petition previously
made to the Planning Commission, it was requested that the following
properties , to-wit:
Lots Ten (10) and Eleven (11) , Block Seventy (70)
of George T. Kendal Subdivision to the City of
West Memphis , Arkansas .
be rezoned from present zoning C-5 to zone RS-5, and ,
WHEREAS, no persons appeared to offer a protest against
the rezoning of said properties as requested; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended to the
CityCouncil that said rezoning be granted.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
SECTION I. That the following property, to-wit:
Lots Ten (10) and Eleven (11) , Block Seventy (70)
of George T. Kendal Subdivision to the City of
West Memphis, Arkansas.
now zoned C-5 be and the same is hereby rezoned as RS-5.
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SECTION II. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION III. Emergency clause: It is found by the
Council that the present zoning of the above described land is not
appropriate for proper and orderly development of the City of West Memphis
and, in order to maintain an orderly system of zoning of districts within
the City of West Memphis in keeping with a proper city plan for the
orderly development of the City, it is necessary that rezoning of the
above described properties be immediately accomplished and, therefore,
an emergency is found to exist and this orginance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as required
by law.
SECTION IV. COPY OF ORDINANCE FILED FOR RECORD:
A copy of this 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 .
PASSED this 3r~_day of April 196.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
Mayor Q ~,~,~
City Clerk