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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12758ORDINANCE N0. 12,758 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, A PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 1,SOUTH, RANGE 13 WEST, WHICH LAND IS CONTIGUOUS TO THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, upon the petition of George D. Kelley, Jr. and other property owners, and after due notice of a hearing on said petition, which notice was published for the time and in the manner prescribed by law, the County Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, did on January 23, 1973, enter its Order annexing the area more specifically described in Section 1 hereof to the City OfLittle Rock; and WHEREAS, more than thirty days have elapsed within which any interested person could institute proceedings in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, to prevent said annexation, and there appeared no protestants to this annexation; and WHEREAS, the area hereinafter particularly described in Section 1 hereof is contiguous to and adjoins the existing eit:t limits of the City of Little Rock, and all proceedings prerequisite to the annexation of said area have been conducted as required by law; and WHEREAS, :it 1t. desirable that said area, as hereinafter specifically described in Section 1 be annexed to the City of Little Rock; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the following described territory in Pulaski County, Arkansas, to -wit: All the NE k the SE k the SW k all within the NE k of Section 1, -T -1 -5 R -13 -W less and except those areas lying within the City Limits of Little Rock and including the complete R -W of Baseline and Warren Roads lying adjacent to the above described parcel. be, and the same hereby is accepted as annexed to, and is hereby, made a part of the incorporated area of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and that said lands be, and the same are hereby assigned and attached to the Fourth Ward of said City. SECTION 2. It is hereby ascertained and declared that the lands eve? -.0 ,4-17 above described and hereby annexed are being devoted strictly to urban ese; that there are valuable improvements made thereon, and that said lands have been platted and developed in accordance With the Ordinances &*d regulations of the City of Little Rock, and that in order to secure the benefits to be derived from compliance with the Ordinances and regulations of the City concerning development of the above described land, it is necessary that the said lands be immediately annexed. It is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists, and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety of the area shall be in full force and take effect immediately on and after its passage. PASSED: Marcli 20, 1973 ATTEST: Uft-0 j (2.'-I'l City Clerk APPROVED :�_ MAYOR