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1029200< ,1 J ORDINANCE N0. 10,292 AN ORDINANCE AUTHDRIZING AND DIRECTING THE SUMUSSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF.THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, OF THE QUESTION OF. THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITT.OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, OF LANDS LOCATED IN RUM COUNTY, ARKANSAS, SAID LANDS BEING AN AREA OF LAND ADJOINING THE MM7H;V 'PAND SOUTH BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF LITTLE.ROCK, ARKANSAS, LYING IN SECTIONS 19, 20, 29, ANi% 30, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST; SECTIONS 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, AND 35, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 13 WEST; SECTIONS 11 2, 3, 11, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 111, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 282 31, 35 AND 36, TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 13 WEST; SECTIONS 61 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 AND 332 TOWN - SHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST; SECTIONS 1, 2, AND 3, TOWNSHIP, 1_ SO'U TH,,,.� - RANGE 13 WEST; AND SECTIONS 1t, 5, AND 6, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTfi, RANGE 12 WEST, CONTAINING 35.1 SQUARE MILES, YOM OR LESS; DIRECTING CITY OFFICIALS TO TAKE ANY OTHER NECESSARr S'TE'PS TO ACCOMPLISH SAID ANNEX- ATION, DECLARING AN MMENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That certain real property hereinafter described and which is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, and is adjacent and contiguous to the West and South boundaries of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and which lies in Sections 19, 203 29, and 30, Township 2 North, Range 12 West; Sections 22, 23, 211, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, and 35, Township 2 North, Range 13 West; Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 1113 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 211, 25, 26, 27, 28, 3113 35, and 36, Township 1 North, Range 13 West; Sections 6, 15, 16, 17, 18, 192 20, 212 222 282 292 302 312 32, and 33, Township 1 Borth, Range 12 West; Sections 12 21 and 3. Township 1 South, Range 13 West and Sections 112 5, and 6, Township 1 South, Range 12 West, containing 35.1 square miles more or less, has been improved by the erection and occupancy of various homes, residences and other structures, and said territory should be annexed to the present City of Little Rock for the best interests of said territory and the best interest of Little Rock and so that it may be properly protected from the standpoint of peace, health, fire, and safety hazards. larly described as follows: That said territory is more particu- Beginning at the intersection of the city limits line on th*'north with the southwest margin of the Arkansas River; which point lies in Section 29, T-2-1., R-12-W, thence Easterly along said city limits line extended to the center line of the Arkansas River; thence Northwesterly and Westerly with the center line of Arkansas River to the North line of Sb Ni, Section 22, T -2 -N, R -13W as extended Easterly; thence Westerly along said North line to the NW corner of the SEJ.NWJ of said Section 22; thence Southerly along the West line of the EJ W1 Section-22 to the NE comer NWJ NW* Section 27, T-2-N., R.13­W; : thence Westerly along the North line of said Section 27 to the 1W.comer thereof; thence Southerly along the West line of Section 27 to the SW corner of: the Nq Section 27 which point is also the NE corner of the SE4 Section 28, T-2-N2 R-13-W; thence Westerly along the North line of said SEJ to the NW corner of the El Ef SEJ thereof; thence Southerly along the West line of said Ej E TSE4t o the S cornet. thereof which point is an the North line of Section 33, > ; thence Westerly along the said North line of Section 33 to the NW corner of the Ei i . 1% -2- T 44thereof; thence Southerly along the Nest line of the Ef Ef of Section 33, 2 thereof; and Sections 4, 9, 16, and 21, T-1-N., R -13.1 to the SW corner of the Ef EJ of Section 21, T -1 -N, R-13 -W which point is on the Borth line of Section 28, T -1 -N2 R-13-W; thence Westerly along said North line of Section 28 to the NW corner NEi of said Section 28; thence Southerly along the center section line of Section 28 to the SW corner of the NWJ SEJ thereof; thence Easterly along the South line of said NWJ SEJ to the SE corner thereof; thence Southerly along the West line of the SEJ SEJ,of said Section 28 to the SW corner thereof which point is on the South line of said Section 28; thence Easterly along the South line of said Section 28 and the North line of Sections 33 and 34, T-1-N., R-13 -W to the center section line of said Section 34; thence Southerly along the center section line of Section 34 and the center section line of Section 3, T -1-S, R -13-V to theSW corner of the NJ NEJ thereof thence Easterly along the South line of said * =J to the Sit corner of the * Section 2, T -1-S, R -13-Wt thence Easterly alamg the South line of said to the SW corner.of the N Section 1, T -1-S, R -13-w; thence Easterly along the South line of said NJ *J to the SW corner NJ NJ Section 6, T -1-S, R-12-W; thence Easterly along the South line of said NJ NJ to the SW corner of the NEi NWJ of said Section 6; thence Southerly along the West line of the Ef WJ Section 6, T -1-S, R -12W to the SW corner NEJ SWJ of said Section 6; thence Easterly along the south line of the NEJ SWJ and the South line of * SEJ of-said Section and the South line of the NfSf Section 5, T -1-S, R -12W to the east R A line of the C.R.I. & P. R. R. R/W; thence Northeasterly along said East R/W line to its intersection with the South line of the NJ Section 22, T-1-N, R-12-W; thence Easterly along the center line of said Section 22 to its intersection with the present city limits line; thence Westerly, Northerly and Easterly along the present city limits line and the North and East corporation line of Cammack Village to the point of beginning, containing 35.1 square miles more or less. SECTION 2. That the area described in Section 1 hereof is shown on a map bearing a certificate of approval and adoption by the Little Rock Planning Com- mission, dated September 20, 1956, and entitled "Map of the Area Proposed to be Annexed to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas" , which map accompanies this ordi- trance and said map and all explanatory, matter thereon are hereby adopted and / � in the office .PJ. Lhe.ty C13,a copy thereof shall be filed of record in the Office of the Recorder of Pulaski County, Aransas. SECTION 3. That in the event that a majority of the qualified electors at the election mentioned in Section 2 of this ordinance approve of said annexation to the City of Little Rock of the territory herein described in Section 1 of this ordinance, the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney* and other City officials are here- by instructed and directed to take any and'all appropriate steps necessary and desirable to complete the annexation of said lands and territory, or any part thereof, to the City of Little Rock, in conformity with the prmvisions of Arkansas law. SECTION 4. That the establishment of regular boundaries to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and the bringing into the City of Little Rock of the above- described improved territory now lying beyond the North, West, and South boundaries of the City limits is hereby found to be vital to the public peace, ¢ * -'i44 -3- health, and safety and an emergency is hereby, declared to exist; and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: September 24, 1956 ATTEST: 09A�� City Clerk APPROVED: V"4."j J Mayor