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10982ORDINANCE NO. 10,982 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. It is hereby recognized that a majority of the real estate owners of a tract of land contiguous and adjoining the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, duly petitioned the County Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, that their property be annexed to the City of Little Rock; and that after publication of notice of the hearing on said petition and other formalities required by the Statutes of Arkansas, a hearing was held and the County Court of Pulaski County made a finding that all requirements for annexation had been met and on August 13, 1959, entered an order annexing to the City of Little Rock the lands described in this Ordinance; and that no proceeding was instituted in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County to prevent the annexation within thirty days from the date of the order of the County Court of Pulaski County. SECTION 2. The City of Little Rock, Arkansas, pursuant to the Statutes of Arkansas, does hereby accept the said annexation and the following described lands are hereby annexed to the City of Little Rock: Two tracts in the SEt of the NEI of Section 1, Township 1 North, Range 13 West, more particularly described as follows: Tract 1 Begin at a point 84 feet South of the North- east corner of said SE4 of the NEB, said point being on the center line of Hayes Street and the present boundary line of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; run thence South 10 33' East along the center line of Hayes Street a distance of 246 feet; run thence West a distance of 360 feet; run thence North 10 33' West, a distance of 246 feet; run thence East a distance of 360 feet to the point of beginning; and Tract 2 Begin at the Northeast corner of said SE-w of the NEI, this point being on the center line of Hayes Street and on the present boundary line of the City of Little Rock; run thence South 10 33' East along the center line of Hayes Street a distance of A- 1,3 - 2 - 84 feet; run thence West 35 feet; run thence North 4.9 feet; run thence in a Northwest - wardly direction on a curve (35 foot radius) 50.9 feet; run thence in a Northwestwardly direction 170.1 feet to a point that is 30 feet South and 235 feet West of the North- east corner of said SEk of the NE -W; ruin thence West 120 feet; run thence South 54 feet; run thence West 5 feet; run thence North 84 feet; run thence East 360 feet to the point of beginning; exeepting therefrom so much of Markham Street as was annexed to the City of Little Rock under Order of An- nexation dated August 5, 1955, and recorded in Book 60, Page 456, of the Records of Pulaski County, Arkansas. SECTION 3. It appearing that the residents in the area hereby annexed are suffering serious hardship and inconvenience because they are deprived of the services provided by the City of Little Rock, in order to preserve the peace, health and safety of the people of the City of Little Rock, an emergency is hereby de- clared and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. Passed: September 21, 1959 Date Attest: CITY CLERK Approved: V,