10609EA
ORDINANCE N0. 10.609
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE NORTH-
EAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE
SOUTHEAST QUARTER (NE* SEJ) OF SECTION 120
TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 15 WEST; CONTAINING 10
ACRES MORE OR LESS; AND ALL OF POINT Of WOODS
ADDITION CONSISTING OF LOTS NUMBERED 1 to 108,
INCLUSIVE, TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, PULASKI
COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, the County Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas entered
its order on July 10, 1957 upon the petition of the majority of
the real estate owners of the property affected after due notice
of hearing on said petition for the time and in the manner pres-
cribed by law, ordering the annexation of the following described
lands located in Pulaski County, Arkansas:
Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter (NE* NE* SE) of Section 12,
Township 1 North, Range 13 West; containing 10
acres, more or less; and all of Point Of Woods Addi-
tion consisting of Lots numbered 1 to 108, inclu-
sive, as shown by Plat of said Addition filed for
record July 9, 1956 at 4 :10 P. M. and recorded in
Plat Book 5, page 101 in the office of the Circuit
Clerk of Pulaski Count J. Arkansas, said lands being
platted from W* SE-,- and SE* Silt, NE's in Section
12, Township 1 North, Range 13 -West, containing 30
acres, more or less, and more particularly described
as:
Beginning at point of intersection of South line of
the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (N*
SEA) of Section 12, Township 1 North, Range 13 West,
with present city limits of the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas; thence West to the Southwest corner of the
Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE4 SEA)
Section 12, Township 1 North, Range 13 West; thence
North along the city limit line of the City of Little
Rock, Arkansas to the Northwest corner of the North-
east Quarter of the Southeast quarter (NE S*) of
Section 12, Township 1 North, Range 13 West; thence
East to the city limits of the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas; thence South along the city limit line of
the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, to the point of
beginning; and
WHEREAS, more than thirty (30) days have elapsed since the
entry of said order of the County Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas,
and no person, firm or corporation has instituted any proceeding in
the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, or elsewhere, to pre-
vent said annexation, and no protestants have appeared and no notice
given to the authorities of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas of any
attempt to vacate, review, set aside or appeal from the said order
of the County Court; and
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WHEREAS, said above described lands are contiguous to and
adjoin the City of Little Rock, Arkansas?
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, acting
through this City Council, does hereby approve the annexation of,
and does hereby accept and make a part of the incorporated area
of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas all of the lands described
hereinabove in this Ordinance; and that said lands be and are
hereby assigned and attached to the Fourth Ward of said City.
SECTION 2. It is further ordered that when two copies of
the entire proceedings of the Pulaski County Court concerning this
annexation have been prepared and duly certified by the Pulaski
County Clerk, one copy of said proceedings shall be delivered to
the Little Rock City Clerk for filing and the other copy, together
with a certified copy of this Ordinance, shall be delivered to and
filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Arkansas, pur-
suant to Arkansas Statutes (1947) Section 19 -•305,
SECTION 3. That it is hereby ascertained and declared that
it is necessary to immediately bring the lands involved within the
bounds of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, in order that the
valuable improvements thereon may immediately have city fire and
police protection. It is, therefore, declared that an emergency
exists and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of
the public peace, health and safety shall be in force and take
effect immediately on and after its passage.
PASSED: August 12, 1957
ATTEST: APP :
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