11213ORDINANCE NO. 11,213
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
OF CERTAIN LANDS LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 27,
TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 13 WEST, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK:
SECTION 1. It appearing that on July 3, 1961, the County
Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, entered its order, subsequently
amended by order of September 7, 1961, pursuant to Section 19 -301
to 19 -306, inclusive, of Arkansas Statutes (1947), Annotated, as
amended by Act 142 of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas
for the year 1953, approved February 25, 1953, authorizing the
annexation to the City of Little Rock of the following described
land in Pulaski County, Arkansas:
Part of NEk Section 27, Township 2 North, Range
13 West, Pulaski County, Arkansas, more particularly
described as follows: Beginning at Southwest corner
of NEk NEk of said Section 27; thence run North along
West line of said NEk NEk 833.6 feet; thence South
77 degrees 05 minutes East 164.4 feet to the point
of beginning of this description; from the point of
beginning thus established, thence run South 74
degrees 42 minutes East 250.5 feet; thence run South
74 degrees 56 minutes East 260.4 feet; thence run
South 70 degrees 01 minutes East to a point on the
present city limits line of the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas; and on Westerly right of way line of
Robinwood Drive; thence Southerly along the present
city limits line of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas
and Westerly right of way line of Robinwood Drive to
the Northerly right of way line of Arkansas State
Highway No. 10; thence in a Southeasterly direction
along the Northerly line of said Highway (which is
also the present city limits line) to the East line
of the NEk of said Section 27; thence South 0 degrees
56 minutes East 82.5 feet along the present City
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limits line to the South right of way line of State
Highway No. 10; thence East 30 feet to the East
right of way line of Reservoir Road (if same were
extended North) and along the present city limits
line; thence in a southerly direction along the
East line of said Reservoir Road 298 feet; thence
West 60 feet; thence North 74 degrees 35 minutes
West 193.2 feet; thence North 43 degrees 17 minutes
West 466.7 feet; thence North 42 degrees 04 minutes
West 60.5 feet; thence North 41 degrees 51 minutes
West 299.2 feet; thence North 70 degrees 07 minutes
West 264.4 feet; thence North 74 degrees 10 minutes
West 201 feet; thence North 26 degrees 58 minutes
East 334 feet to the Southerly right of way line of
Arkansas State Highway No. 10; thence across said
highway on a line perpendicular to the center line
of said highway to the Northerly line of said high-
way; thence in a Westerly direction along the
northerly line of said highway to a point which is
South 9 degrees 53 minutes West 178.7 feet from the
point of beginning; thence run North 9 degrees 53
minutes East 178.7 feet to the point of beginning.
Said order of annexation was entered upon the hearing of a peti-
tion filed in said Court by Richard B. Elwood and others on
June 2, 1961; and
SECTION 2. It further appearing that more than 30 days
have elapsed since the rendition and entry of said order of the
County Court and that no person, firm or corporation has insti-
tuted any proceeding to have such annexation prevented and that
no notice has been given to the authorities of the City of Little
Rock of any attempt to vacate, review, set aside or appeal from
said order;
SECTION 3. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the City
of Little Rock, acting through this Board of Directors, does
hereby approve such annexation and does hereby accept, as a part
of the incorporated area of this City, all of the land described
in SECTION 1 of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Section
19 -305 of Arkansas Statutes (1947), Annotated, a certified copy
of this Ordinance shall be delivered to the Secretary of the
State of Arkansas along with a certified copy of the entire
proceedings (including plat) of the Pulaski County Court in
connection with such annexation, the certification of the Pulaski
County Court proceedings to be made by the County Clerk.
SECTION 5. It is hereby ascertained and declared that
persons whose business interests are centered within the City
of Little Rock reside upon the lands to be annexed hereunder;
that said lands are contiguous to, and adjoining, the City of
Little Rock and constitute a logical area for the extension of
the populated area of said City; that said lands are served by
the same public utility companies which serve the City of Little
Rock and also are served by water and sewer utility installations
owned and operated by the City of Little Rock; that the annexa-
tion of said lands will give the proprietors the benefit of fire
and police protection, including the benefit of more favorable
insurance rates, and will give the City the benefit of the taxa-
tion of said lands. It is, therefore, declared that an emergency
exists, and that this Ordinance is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public health, peace and safety, and this
Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
PASSED: September 18, 1961
ATTEST:
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APPROVED:
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