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13483ORDINANCE NO. 13,483 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, OF A TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS LOTS 1 THROUGH 34, SANFORD ADDITION, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS, INCLUDING ALL ABUTTING AND ADJOINING STREETS AND RIGHTS OF WAYS, AND LESS AND EXCEPT ANY PROPERTY ALREADY IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK. WHEREAS, upon the petition of a majority of real estate owners of all the land described therein, and after due notice of a hearing on same, which notice was published for the time and in the manner prescribed by law, the County Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, on June 19, 1978 entered its Order annexing the area described in Section 1 hereof to the City of Little Rock; and WHEREAS, more than 30 days have elapsed within which interested persons could institute proceedings in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, to prevent the annexation, and no protestants appeared; and WHEREAS, the area described in Section 1 hereof is contiguous and enjoins the existing city limits of the City of Little Rock, and all proceedings prerequisite to the annexation of said area have been conducted as required by law; and WHEREAS, it is now desirable that such area be annexed to the City of Little Rock; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. The following described territory in Pulaski County, Arkansas, to -wit: Lots 1 through 34, Sanford Addition, Pulaski County, Arkansas, INCLUDING ALL ABUTTING AND ADJOINING STREETS AND RIGHTS OF WAYS, AND LESS AND EXCEPT ANY PROPERTY ALREADY IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, be and the same are hereby accepted as annexed to.,.and is hereby made a part of the incorporated area of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. Section 2. It is hereby ascertained and declared that the lands above described and hereby annexed are being devoted strictly to urban use; that there are valuable improvements thereon; and that in order to secure the benefits to be derived from compliance with the Ordinances and Regulations of the City of Little Rock concerning the land, it is necessary that the lands be annexed immediately. It is, therefore, N 4. declared that an emergency exists, and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety of the area shall be in full force and take effect immediately on and after its passage. PASSED: August 1, 1978 ATTEST• City Clerk C APPROVED: V e Mayor