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ORDINANCE NO. '~'~Q
AN ORDINANCE TO RE-ZONE AND RE-DESIGNATE CERTAIN PROPERTY
IN THE J. H. STUART ESTATE SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF WEST
MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
WHEREAS, Octa N. High and Olivia Ann High Luton, Trustees
under the last will and testament of Bernard High, deceased, and Howard
D. Sowell have petitioned the Planning Commission to re-zone and re-
designate certain property hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on February 13, 1964, as provided
by law, of a hearing to be held before the West Memphis City Planning Com-
mission at 5:00 p. m. on March 3, 1964, for the purpose of hearing any
interested parties in connection with the re-zoning and re-designating of
said lands; and
WHEREAS, on March 3, 1964, the hearing on the matter of re-zoning
this property was held and said petition was considered by the Planning Com-
mission 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 Lot 1 of the J. H. Stuart Estate Subdivision
in the SW4 of Section 8, Township 6 North, Range 9 East,
described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the
east line of 14th Street and the north line of Thompson
Avenue as shown by plat of the High Subdivision in Plat
Book 2 at page 119, run thence east 260 feet along the
north line of Thompson Avenue to the point of beginning;
run thence north 490 feet parallel with the east line of
14th Street to the center of Ten-Mile Bayou; thence east
250 feet; thence south 490 feet to a point on the north line
of Thompson Avenue; thence west 250 feet along the north
line of Thompson Avenue to the point of beginning,
be, and the same is hereby re-zoned and re-designated as M-2, General
Industrial District.
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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 5th day of March, 1964.
BOB EDEN, M OR
ATTEST:
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CHARLES F. DeGRAFF, CITY RK