13318ORDINANCE IQO . 13,318
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE ANNEXATION TO THE
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, OF A TRACT
OF LAND DESCRIBED AS THE SOUTH HALF OF THE
NORTH HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER, SECTION
1, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 13 WEST, PULASKI
COUNTY, ARKANSAS, INCLUDING ALL ABUTTING AND
ADJOINING STREETS AND RIGHTS OF WAY, WHICH
LAND IS CONTIGUOUS TO THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, upon the petition of Mrs. Musette Fort Elmore,
and after due notice of a hearing on said petition, which
notice was published for the time and in the manner prescribed
by law, the County Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, did on
June 27, 1977, enter its Order annexing the area described
above to the City of Little Rock; and
WHEREAS, more than 30 days have elapsed within which
any interested person could institute proceedings in the
Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, to prevent said
annexation and there appeared no protestants to this annexation;
and
WHEREAS, the area described above is contiguous to and
adjoins 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 said area as described
above 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. That the following described property in
Pulaski County, Arkansas, to -wit:
The South half of the North half of the Southeast
quarter, Section 1, Township 1 South, Range 13
West, Pulaski County, Arkansas, including all
abutting and adjoining Streets and Rights of Way,
be, and the same hereby is accepted as and annexed to, and
is hereby made a part of the incorporated area of the City
of Little Rock, Arkansas.
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SECTION 2. It is hereby ascertained and declared that
the lands above described and hereby annexed are or will be
devoted strictly to urban uses; that valuable improvements
will be made thereon and that said lands are being platted
and developed in accordance with the Ordinances and regulations
of the City of Little Rock, and that in order to secure the
benefits to be derived from compliance with the Ordinances
and regulations of the City concerning development of the
above described land, it is necessary that the said lands be
immediately annexed. It is, therefore, declared that an
emergency exists, and that 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 2, 1977
ATTEST: � q(�
City Clerk
APPROVED: �
Mayor