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RESOLUTION NO 5,756
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT TO
THE BILL OF ASSURANCE FOR THE LITTLE ROCK
PORT INDUSTRIAL PARK AND AUTHORIZING A NEW
BILL OF ASSURANCE FOR TRACT "A" , AREA 204
OF THE LITTLE ROCK PORT INDUSTRIAL PARK;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Clerk, acting for and on
behalf of the City of Little Rock are hereby authorized to
execute an Amendment to the Bill of Assurance given by the
City of Little Rock on December 16 , 1971 and recorded on
December 16 , 1971 in Pulaski County Record Book 1175 at page
543 to the Little Rock Port Industrial Park, and a new Bill of
Assurance for 'Tract "A" , Area 204 of the Little Rock Port
Industrial Park, all as provided for in the document attached
hereto as Exhibit '7k" and containing five (5) pages , titled
"Amentment Of Bill Of Assurance Dated December 16 , 1971 Recorded
on December 16, 1971 in Record Book 1175 Page 543 And A Bill
Of Assurance For Tract A, Area 204 Little Rock Port Industrial
Park. "
SECTION 2 . This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: July 5, 1977
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Clerk Mayor
EXHIBIT "A"
AMENDMENT OF BILL OF ASSURANCE DATED
DECEMBER 16, 1971 RECORDED ON DECEMBER
16, 1971 IN RECORD BOOK 1175 PAGE 543
AND A BILL OF ASSURANCE FOR TRACT A
AREA 204 LITTLE ROCK PORT INDUSTRIAL
PARK
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
BY: DON MEHLBURGER, MAYOR
ATTEST: JANE CZECH, CITY CLERK
TO
THE PUBLIC
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS :
THAT WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas a Municipal
Corporation organized pursuant to the laws of the State of Arkansas,
herein called Grantor, is the owner of three-fourths of the area of
the Little Rock Port Industrial Park as same as recorded in Record Book
1175 Page 543 of the records of the Office of the Recorder of Pulaski
County, Arkansas and is the sole owner of the following described
property located in the State of Arkansas, County of Pulaski and
more particularly described as follows to-wit:
A parcel of land located in the SE4, NE4 of Section 16 ,
T-1-N, R-11-W and in the SW4, NW4 of Section 15, T-1-N,
R-11-W, Pulaski County, Arkansas more particularly
described as follows :
Commencing at the northwest corner of the NE4, SE4 of
Section 16 , T-1-N, R-11-W, Pulaski County, Arkansas;
thence N 18° 26 ' 58" E, 80 . 43 feet to a point on the
South right-of-way line of the East Belt Freeway; thence
continuing along said south right-of-way line having the
following bearings and distances : N 8° 52' 12" E, 144 . 42
feet; N 55° 23 ' 55" E, 85 . 55 feet; N 71° 11 ' 49" E, 110. 33
feet to the point of beginning; thence continuing along
said south right-of-way line having the following bearings
and distances : N 62° 32 ' 27" E, 298. 65 feet; N 58° 36 ' 47"
E, 367. 14 feet; N 64° 52 ' 3" E, 203 . 95 feet; N 74° 8 ' 14"
E, 222. 3 feet; N 74° 3 ' 44" E, 294 . 23 feet; N 66° 51 ' 35"
E, 426 . 38 feet; N 58° 38 ' 38" E, 312 . 63 feet; thence S 39°
43 ' 8" E, 417 . 33 feet; thence S 31° 37 ' 12" W, 63 . 33 feet;
thence S 39° 43 ' 8" E, 90 . 79 feet to a point on the north
right-of-way line of the Little Rock Port Railroad; thence
continuing along said north right-of-way line on a curve to
the right having a radius of 925 . 37 feet and a chord bearing
S 51° 6 ' 39" W, 301. 62 feet to a point on the north right-of-
way of the Fourche Island Levee; thence continuing along said
north levee right-of-way N 73° 55 ' 26" W, 128 .13 feet; thence
along said north levee right-of-way S 78° 41 ' 36" W, 1891. 35
feet; thence N 10 30 ' 52" E, 82 . 16 feet to the point of
beginning and containing 17 . 621 acres , more or less, also
identified as Tract A, Area 204 , Little Rock Port Industrial
Park.
AND WHEREAS , a portion of the above described property is subject
to the Bill of Assurance of the Little Rock Port Industrial District
identified above and a larger portion is not included in said Bill of
Assurance;
AND WHEREAS , the City of Little Rock desires to amend the Bill of
Assurance hereinabove described pertaining only to the above described
property or that part of which is subject to it in order that the Bill
of Assurance hereinafter declared will apply to the entire above
described property. Therefore, pursuant to Section 16 of the Bill of
Assurance of the Little Rock Port Industrial Park that Bill of Assurance
is hereby amended as follows :
Covenant No. 11 DEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY AND RESALE OF LAND is
hereby deleted from the Bill of Assurance as it applies to the lands
described hereinabove but remains in full force and effect as to all
other lands described in the original Bill of Assurance .
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AND WHEREAS , the City of Little Rock desires to plat the above
described property consisting of 17 . 621 acres more or less and id-
entified as Tract A, Area 204 of the Little Rock Port Industrial Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESS :
That the City of Little Rock hereinafter termed Grantor has caused
said tract of land to be surveyed by Garver and Garver, Inc. , registered
professional engineers , and a plat thereof made, certified to on
day of , 19 which plat is identified as Tract A Area 204
Little Rock Port Industrial Park and consisting of all the lands herein-
above described, and by the signature of the said engineers and by
the signatures of the proper officials of the Grantor and bears the
Certificate of Approval executed by the Little Rock Planning Commission
and is of record in the office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex-officio Re-
corder of Pulaski County, Arkansas in Plat Book Page and the
Grantors do hereby make this Bill of Assurance .
The Grantor hereby certifies that it has platted said real estate
in accordance with said plat. The lands embraced in said plat shall be
forever known as designated on said plat and description of said tracts
or plots or areas with reference to said plat shall be a valid and com-
plete description thereof for all purposes .
The filing of this Bill of Assurance and plat for record in the
office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex-officio Recorder of Pulaski County,
Arkansas shall be valid and complete delivery and dedication of
streets and easements _shown on said plat except such prior easement
held by others than the Grantor and except that easement designated
on the plat as the Little Rock Port Railroad Spur Easement.
The tracts , plats and areas designated in this subdivision shall
be sold by the grantor and shall be purchased by the buyers thereof
subject to the following convenants and restrictions, to-wit:
(1) TYPE OF BUSINESS ALLOWED
The property in Area 204 , Tract A is zoned "1"-Light Industrial
and may be used for any purpose that qualifies under this zoning
classification.
(2) . PERMITS REQUIRED
The Grantee agrees that it will use the property conveyed in
compliance with all ordinances of the City of Little Rock applicable
to the use of property including , but not limited to, building permits,
building codes , health codes , subdivision regulations , fire zoning,
etc. and in compliance with all laws of the State of Arkansas and the
United States of America.
(3) . INSURANCE RATES
The Grantee shall not use any of the land or premises for the
manufacture, storage, distribution or sale of any materials or
products which shall increase the insurances rates of the adjoining
property or for any purposes which constitute a menance in the
generally accepted definition of that term.
(4) . POLLUTION
No industry or other business shall be established, maintained,
or permitted on this property which produces and discharges objection-
able affluent smoke, dust, noise, odor, glare or vibration. Determination
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of whether the above is objectionable will be made by reference to
applicable City, State and Federal laws and regulations and if none
of these apply to the point in issue, the determination will be at
the sole discretion of the Board of Directors of the City of Little
Rock.
(5) . SETBACK REQUIREMENTS
Buildings erected within the Little Rock Port Industrial Park
shall have building lines which shall be a minimum of 70 feet from
the right-of-way of all major streets and 50 feet on all minor streets.
The building shall be a minimum of 30 feet from all other property
lines except that one-half of any adjacent permanent open space or
easement except public road retained by the Grantor for utility or
other purposes or dedicated to the public shall be allowed as part
of the required 30 foot building line requirement. Irrespective of
compliance with these building line requirements , however, truck docks
must be so situated that trucks , tractors , or trailers , or any com-
bination thereof may not, while being either loaded, unloaded or
maneuvering, project on to the right-of-way of any street, alley or
open space bordering the property.
(6) . SIGNS
Billboard posters and other advertising signs are prohibited
except, however, signs which advertise the property owner ' s business
or products may be erected with prior approval of the Grantor. Prior
to the erection of such a sign as herein permitted, Grantor may erect
a sign on the conveyed property identifying the purchased property as
belonging to the Grantee.
(7) . OUTSIDE STORAGE
In Area 204 , Tract A, no goods , equipment, supplies or other
materials shall be stored in the open except on the rear two-thirds
of said property, and then only when such open storage is fenced
with a screening fence at least six feet in height. All fencing
for screening, security or other purposes shall be attractive in
appearance and shall be of an all-metal industrial type fence of
galvanized or non-ferrous material .
(8) . PARKING
It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to provide
parking space for employees , customers , and visitors , and the public
streets shall not be used for parking. The surface of all driveways
and permanent parking areas shall be of concrete, asphalt or other
bituminous material . It shall be Grantee ' s responsibility to extend
driveways to existing or projected streets at no expense to Grantor,
even though part of this construction is within the street right-of-
way. Construction of driveways connecting with existing or later
developed streets in such a manner as to interfere with the normal
drainage in the street to which the driveways is being connected is
prohibited.
(9) . LANDSCAPING AND UPKEEP OF PREMISES
Grantee agrees to landscape that portion of the property between
the building or buildings and the curb line of any abutting streets;
including any such property which may be in a street or utility right-
of-way, and to remove undergrowth, weeds , debris , rubbish, trash, excess
dirt and any other unsightly material from the remainder of the property
at no expense to Grantor. The owner of said property shall keep the
premises , buildings and improvements in a safe, clean, healthful and
presentable condition at all times and shall comply in all respects
with all government, health and police requirements pertaining thereto.
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(10) . SIZE OF BUILDINGS
No building or other structure shall be built or maintained which
covers more than 40% of the total land area in the above described plot.
(11) . ARCHITECTURAL COMMITTEE
In Tract A, Area 204 , no building shall be erected, placed or
altered on any lot in this subdivision until the building plans and
specifications thereof, exterior color scheme and materials thereof,
landscaping and plot plan, which plot plan shows the location and
facing of such building with respect to existing topography, ad-
joining streets , and finished ground elevators have been approved in
writing by a majority of any architectural committee composed of two
owners of property within the industrial subdivision, two representatives
of the Port Authority, and one architect who is acceptable to the other
member of the Committee or their duly authorized representative,
representatives, or successors. In the event of the death or resigna-
tion of any member or members of the above named committee, the remaining
member or members shall have full authority to approve or disapprove
such plans , specifications, color scheme , materials and plot plan, or
to designate a representative or representatives with like authority,
and said remaining member or members shall have full authority to fill
any vacancy or vacancies created by the death or resignation of any of .
the aforesaid members , and said newly appointed member or members shall
have the same authority hereunder as their predecessors , as above set
forth. In the event the Architectural Committee fails to approve or
disapprove any such plans , specifications , color scheme, materials
and plot plans submitted to it as herein required within thirty days
after such submission or in the event no suit to enjoin the erection
of such building or the making of such alteration has been commenced
prior to the completion thereof, such approval shall not be required
and this covenant shall be deemed to have been fully complied with.
The Architectural Committee shall not be liable for any approval given
hereunder and any approval given shall not be considered as a waiver
of any requirement of or restriction in this Bill of Assurance . Nothing
herein contained shall in any way be deemed to prevent any of the
owners of property in this subdivision which they would otherwise be
entitled to maintain. The powers and duties of such committee or its
designated representatives shall cease on and after
Thereafter, the approval described in this covenant shall not be re-
quired unless prior to said date and effective thereon a written
instrument shall be executed by the then record owners of a majority
of the lots in this subdivision and duly recorded, appointing a
representative or representatives who shall thereafter exercise the
same powers as previously exercised by said committee for such period
as may be specified in such instrument.
(12) . UTILITIES
Grantor agrees to provide in the easements or right-of.way adjoin-
ing Grantee ' s property paved street (s) , water, power, gas , telephone
and sanitary sewer services as approved in the original development
plan for the property herein conveyed.
(13) . DRAINAGE
Grantor agrees to provide drainage in the easement or streets -
adjoining Grantee ' s property.
(14) . ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS
The Grantor herein, its successors and assigns , or other property
owners in the Little Rock Port Industrial Park subject to these covenants,
may enforce these restrictions either by restraining order or may pro-
secute at law or in equity a suit for damages or any other remedy which
they may have . Invalidation of any of the foregoing conditions ,
restrictions or covenants by a court of competent jurisdiction in no
way affects any of the other provisions which shall remain in full
force and effect.
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(15) . AMENDMENT OF RESTRICTIONS
These restrictions shall be covenants running with the land and
shall be binding upon the Grantee, its successors and assigns, and
shall be in full force and effect for twenty-five years from the date
of this Deed. These covenants or any one of them may be amended upon
the approval of the owners of three-fourths of the area in the Little
Rock Port Industrial Park and by majority action of the Board of
Directors of the City of Little Rock .
WITNESS our hands and seals this /3 day of
1977.
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
By .
MAYOR
ATTEST:
By
I
A C K N O W L E D G M E N T
STATE OF ARKANSAS)
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COUNTY OF PULASKI)
On this day personally appeared before the undersigned, a
Notary Public in and for the County and State aforesaid, duly
qualified and acting, Don Mehlburger and Jane Czech, to me well
known to be the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the City
of Little Rock, Arkansas, and stated that they had executed the
foregoing Bill of Assurance for the consideration, uses and
purposes therein mentioned and set forth.
IN WITNES EREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
/3,rJj day of , 1977.
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Notary Public
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