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ORDINANCE N0. 2l~3
WF~, On February 5, 1951, the County Court of Crittenden
County, Arkansas, made an Order annexing certain lands therein
described to the City of West Memphis, and
W'HFIIEAS, on January 15, 1952, Ordinance No• 205 was passed
and approved annexing said lands therein described to the City of West
Memphis, and
WH~',R1+.A,S, subsequent to said date, a p]at and Bill of Assurance
were filed for Memphis View Subdivision, and
WHEREAS, said subdivision did not have an outfall sewer line
a provided for said subdivision by the City of West Memphis, and
~' WHEREAS, the developers and subdividers of said Memphis View
Subdivision constructed an outfall sewer lane from the southern Most
part of said subdivision to the Mississippi River at the expense of the
developers and subdividers, and
WI3L'FtEAS, the City of West Memphis did not at that time have
sufficient funds to provide said outfall sewer line and the scone was
constructed at the expense of the developers and/ar subdividers of said
Memphis View Hanes, and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council that the City
should acquire the outfall sewer line, and reimburse the developers
and/or subdividers of said Memphis View Subdivision the costs expended
in the construction of the outfall sewer lime, now
BE IT ORDAINED gY THE CITY COUNCIL (~' THE CITY OF WEST
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SECTICJN 1 - Ccenmi.ttee Authorized: That W. B. Fordyce, Acting
City Engineer, A. E. Hagler, and J. H. Spears shall constitute a
Conmiittee, and they are hereby authorized, directed and instructed to
purchase that portion of the outfall sewer line constructed by the
developers and/or subdividers of Memphis View Hoanes from the southern
most part of said subdivision to the Mississippi River at such price
and upon such terms and conditions as seem most advantageous to said
City of West Memphis.
SECTION 2 - Emergency Clause: Whereas a portion of the City
of West Memphis is without an adequate sewer system and this ordinance
being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace,
health and happiness, this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED This 5th day of Navegnber, 1952.
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