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601ORDINANCE NO. 601 AN ORDINANCE TO RE-ZONE A TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS PART OF SW4 OF SECTION 13 AND THE NW4 OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 8 EAST, WEST MEMPHIS , CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS WHEREAS, Avalon Developers, Inc. , J. C. Rainer, III, Gwyn Rainer Foote and Nell E. Rainer have petitioned the Planning Commission of the city of West Memphis to re-zone certain property hereinafter described; and WHEREAS, notice was duly published on May 12, 1969, as provided by law of a hearing to be held before the West Memphis City Planning Commission at 3:30 p. m. on May 28, 1969, for the purpose of hearing any interested parties in connection with the re-zoning of said lands; and WHEREAS, at said meeting on May 29, 1969, said petition was considered by the Planning Commission 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: SECTinN L (a) That the following described property, to wit: That part of the SW4 of Section 13 and the NW4 of Section 24 in Town- ship 6 North, Range 8 East, described as follows: Beginning at the point of intersection of the centerline of Drainage Ditch No. 12 in the SW4 of Section 13 and the centerline of South Avalon Street; thence south along the centerline of Avalon Street to the north line of Lot 13 extended, Bond's Survey of Irregular Lots as recorded in Plat Book 1 at page 106; thence westerly along the north line of said Lot 13 to the east line of Lot 14; thence northwesterly along the east line of Lot 14 to the northeast corner of Lot 14; thence southwesterly along the north line of Lots 14, 16, 17 and 18 to the northwest corner of Lot 18; thence southeasterly 71 feet along the west line of Lot 18; thence south- westerly on a line parallel to and 650 feet from the north right of way line of the Rock Island Railroad to the point of intersection with the west line of Section 24, Township 6 North, Range 8 East; thence north along said west line of Section 24 to the north line of Section 24, said line being the centerline of Ditch No. 12; thence easterly along the centerline of said Ditch No. 12 to the point of beginning, and ~. i 2. That part of the W2 of Section 13, Township 6 North, Range 8 East described as follows: Commencing at the center of Section 13, run thence south 516 feet along the east line of the WZ of Section 13 and thence west 30 feet to the point of beginning; thence continue west 295. 32 feet; thence south 295 feet; thence east 295. 32 feet; thence north to the point of beginning; said lands being also described as Lot 5 in Block 1 of the Second Addition Westwood Acres to the city of West Memphis, as shown on an approved filed plat of said sub- division., be and the same is hereby rezoned $M-2 Multiple Family Residence District. SECTION II: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION III: EMERGENCY CLAUSE: 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, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. ADOPTED this 5th day of June, 1969. ATTEST: .~%~~~' City erk