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8859ORDINANCE NO. 8859 AN ORDINANCE ATTACHING AND INCORPORATING TERRITORY ANNEXED TO THE CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ELECTION HELD NOVEMBER 6, 1951, AND AN ORDER OF THE PULASKI COUNTY JUDGE DATED JANUARY 31, 1952, AND THE AMEND - HENT THERETO, IN AND TO THE SECOND WARD OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE£ ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That territory annexed to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, in accordance with the mandate of an election held November 6, 1951, and an order of the Pulaski County Judge dated January 31, 1952, and the amendment thereto, is hereby attached to and incorporated into the Second Ward of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, said territory being fully accepted by the City of Little Rock in accordance with the descriptions entered in the order and amendment thereto of said County Judge. Said territory is more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of present City limits boundary with the West boundary of Sec. 14, T1N, R12W; thence South along said section line to NW Cor. Sec. 23, TIN, R12W; thence continuing South along West boundary of Sec. 23 to SW Cor. Sec. 23; thence East along South boundary Sec. 23 to the BE Cor. SW4 SW-is See. 23; thence North to NE Cor. SW-14 SW4 See. 23; thence East to NE Cor. SE4 SW4 Sec. 23; thence South along the half section line to the intersection of the South boundary Sec. 23; thence continuing South along the half section line to the BE Cor. NEW' NW-1 See. 26, T1N, R 12W; thence West to the NW Cor. SE4 NW-11.1 Sec. 26; thence south to the SW Cor. SE4 NW4 Sec. 26; thence East to BE Cor. BE-*! NEW' Sec. 26; thence North to NW Cor. SW4—I SW4 See. 24, T1N, R12W; thence East to the SE Cor. NE4 SW4 See. 24, T1N, R12W; thence North along the West boundary of the E4 of Sec. 24, T1N, R12W and the extension of said line North to its intersection with i G i sk -2- Fourche Creek in Sec. 13, T1N, R12W; thence in a Northeasterly direction along the South bank of Fourche Creek to its inter- section with the East boundary W2 W2 Sec. 17, T1N,RllW; thence continuing North along East boundary W* WW See. 17 to NE Cor. NA NWi Sec. 17, said corner being also the SE Cor. SW-,', SW* See. 8, TIN, R11W; thence continuing North along East boundary W* W* Sec. 8, T1N, R11W, and the extension of said line North to the center of the Arkansas River channel; thence in a Northwesterly direction along said centerline of Arkansas River channel to intersection with present City boundary line, said point being on the extended center line of Union Street. SECTION 2. That because at the present time the above- described lands have not been assigned to any ward and because there is great confusion thereby as to matters of representation in the City Council and as to the government of the area affected and because all of this should be corrected immediately, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance is found to be necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and it shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: March 31, 1952. ATTEST APPR � 1 City Clerk c Mayor