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400~, ~ a. ORDINANCE NO. -4C~C~ 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 property and was heard by the Commission on the 15th day of December, 1960, as provided by Statute and the ordinances of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas; and, WHEREAS, notice was duly published as provided by ordinance that a hearing would be held by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, at X00 P. M, on thel9th day of January, 1961, 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 petition 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 corner of Jackson Avenue and Hulbert Road thence eastwardly a distance of 400 feet along Jackson Avenue; thence northwardly parallel to Hulbert Road to Tyler Avenue; thence westwardly a distance of 400 feet to Hulbert Road; thence southwardly along the east right-of-way of Hulbert Road to point of beginning, be zoned as Class "D" or "Commercial; and, WHEREAS, no persons appeared to offer a protest against the rezoning of said lands as requested, the Council finds that the petition should be granted and said lands as hereinabove described should be rezoned as requested, NOW TI~3EEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, ~,,,,. Arkansas SECTION I. CLASS "D" OR COMMERCIAL: That the following lands, to-wit: -2- Commencing at the corner of Jackson Avenue end Hulbert Road thence eastv~ardly a distance of 400 feet along Jackson Avenue; thence northwardly parallel to Hulbert Road to Tyler Avenue; thence westwardly a distance of 400 feet to Hulbert Road; thence southwardly along the east right-of-way of ~""' Hulbert Road to point of beginning, now zoned as Residential, be, and the same are hereby, rezoned as Class "D" or "Commercial" . SECTION II. ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH REPEALED: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECION III. EMERGENCY CLAUSE: It is found by the Council that the present zoning of the above described property 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 within the City of West Memphis, it is necessary that the 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 . PASSED this 19th day of January, 1961. ATTEST: _.- i _. -_ CITY CL RK APPROVED: MAYOR