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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE TO RE-ZONE AND RE-DESIGNATE CERTAIN
PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
WHEREAS, Southwest Chemical Corporation has petitioned the Planning
Commission to re-zone and re-designate certain property hereinafter described;
and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on September 2, 1969, as provided
by law, of a hearing to be held before the West Memphis City Planning Commission
at 3:30 p. m. on September 17, 1969, 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 September 17, 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:
SECTION I:
(a) That the following described property, to wit:
That part of the Wz NE4 of Section 16, Township 6 North, Range
9 East, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at
the quarter corner of Section 9 and 16, Township 6 North, Range
9 East, thence south 430. 9 feet along the west line of the nar th-
east quarter of Section 16 to the point of beginning; thence south
818. 2 feet along said west line to a point; thence north 88 degrees
51 minutes east 1322. 6 feet to a point on the east line of the Wz
NE4 of Section 16; thence north along said east line 818. 7 feet;
thence south 88 degrees 51 minutes west 1339.70 feet to the point
of beginning, containing 25.0 acres, more or less,
be and the same is hereby re-zoned and re-designated as RM-2, Multiple Family
Residence District.
2.
SECTION II: Emergency Clause: It is hereby ascertained and declared to be
a fact that the property above described is 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 shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED this 18th day of September, 1969.
Bob Eden, Mayor
ATTEST:
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harles F. DeGraff, City C