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1258• .~ Y f ~ ~ ` t ORDINANCE NO. / N ORDINANCE ADOPTING ZONING REGULATIONS AND OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FOR CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of West Memphis has prepared a new zoning Ordinance consisting of narrative text comprising eleven (11) articles and one (1) map titled "Official Zoning Map" which is a printed and map document, ringbound, and properly titled; and WHEREAS, not fewer than three (3) copies of said Zoning Ordinance including narrative and map have been on file in the office of the City Clerk in the West Memphis City Hall and will continue to be on file at all times for public inspection and review; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission presented at the public hearing on July 30, 1986, the Zoning Ordinance and Official Zoning Map, and on the same date approved the Zoning Ordinance and Official Zoning Map and recommended that the City Council adopt said Zoning Ordinance and Official Zoning Map; and WHEREAS, the Zoning Ordinance was reviewed in its entirety at this meeting and found to be wholly acceptable for the intended purpose of guiding and controlling land use development and implementation of the Comprehensive Development Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS: 1. That the Zoning Ordinance, consisting of eleven (11) articles of narrative text and one (1) map titled "Official Zoning Map", as identified above, be and hereby is adopted and approved in all respects as an instrument to guide and influence the allocation and arrangement of land uses, the development of land, and the future buildings within the corporate limits of the City of West Memphis. 2. The City Council does hereby adopt by reference, pursuant to Arkansas Statutes 19-2421, public notice having been duly given and three (3) copies of the regulations having been and presently are duly filed with the City Clerk, for inspection and review by the public, being a printed document dated July 30, 1986, consisting of narrative text and one (1) map marked as the "Official Zoning Map", and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated herein and as an ordinance as fully as if set forth at length herein, and from the date on which this ordinance shall take effect, the provisions therein shall be controlling zoning matters and matters pertinent thereto within the City of West Memphis, Arkansas. 3. That the City Clerk be and hereby is directed to file one (1) copy of said Zoning Ordinance with the Journal of Actions ll t~~'1` C~+ER14"'t Q ~u6 ~~ ~.~ .~ .. ,~ of the City Council and particularly for the present meeting, and that the City Clerk is directed to maintain not fewer than three (3) copies of said Zoning Ordinance on file at all times and avail- able for public review and inspection. 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. 5. This Ordinance being necessary for the immediate peace, ~ health and convenience of the citizens of West Memphis, Arkansas, ~"'' an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passa and approval. .~ .~, ~,.r p _ _. _ ..... _ - •..._ . ADOPTED THIS J O DAY OF ~ PTEMBER, r :i~G ayor ATTEST: City erk