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391f ~. ORDINANCE NO. .3q AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE CERTAIN ZONED PROPERTY AND TO REPEAL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. WHEREAS, a petition has been filed with the Planning Commission of the City of west Memphis, Arkansas, by Oliver I. Bollinger and Tassye Pace Bollinger as the owners of the hereinafter described a property and was heard by the Commission on the 7th day of June, 1960, as provided by statute and the ordinances of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas; and WHEREAS, notice was duly published on the 3rd day of June, 1960, and the 10th day of June, 1960, that a hearing would be held by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, at 3 o'clock P. M. on the 7th day of July, 1960, for the purpose of taking action upon such petition and calling upon all interested parties to appear at such hearing to make known their objections, if any, in connection with the petit~.on for rezoning of lands hereinafter described; and WHEREAS; at the said meeting and by the petition previously filed with the Council, it was requested that the following lands, to-wit: Commencing at the intersection of the South line of Harrison Avenue and Woods Street, thence Southwardly along the West line of Woods Street to the intersection of Woods Street and the North line of Jackson Avenue, thence Westwardly along the North line of Jackson Avenue a distance of 800 feet, thence Northwardly in a straight line to the South line of Harrison Avenue, thence Eestwardly along the South line of Harrison Avenue a distance of 800 feet to the point of beginning, 'be zoned as Class "F"' or Light Industrial District; and WHEREAS, no persons appeared to offer a protest against the ~''° rezoning of said lands as requested, Council finds that the petition should be granted and said lands should be rezoned as requested, now therefore, ~.. .. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS: SECTION I. "F". LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT: That the following lands, to-wit: Commencing at the intersection of the South ~r.- line of Harrison Avenue and Woods Street, thence Southwardiy along the West line of Woods Street to the intersection of Woods Street and the North line of Jackson Avenue, thence Westwardly along the North line of Jackson Avenue a distance of 800 feet, thence Northwardly in a straight line to the South line of Harrison Avenue, thence Eastwardly along the South line of Harrison Avenue a distance of 800 feet to the point of beginning, now zoned as "B" and "C" Residential, be and the same are hereby rezoned as "F", Light Industrial District. SECTION II. ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH REPEALED: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are here- by repealed. SECTION III. EMERGENCY CLAUSE: It is found by the Council that the present zoning of the above described lands is not appropriate for the proper and orderly development of the City of West Memphis and, in order to maintain an orderly system of zoning of distr~:ets 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 property be immediately accomplished and, therefore, an emergency is found to exist and this ordinance 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. -2- '- '.. , ENACTED AND ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, on this _,~day of vj 1960. APPROVED; .r it MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK -3-