HomeMy WebLinkAbout5900 RESOLUTION NO. 5,900
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
INSTITUTE ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS TO ANNEX TO
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK CERTAIN LANDS SOLELY
OWNED BY THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK.
WHEREAS , the City of Little Rock owns approximately 488 . 67
acres more or less of land which lies contiguous to the present
boundary limits of the City of Little Rock; and
WHEREAS , the lands presently lie outside of the City limits
of the City of Little Rock but contiguous to its present limits;
and
WHEREAS , the lands to be annexed are needed for the expansion
of the Little Rock Park System; and
WHEREAS, the lands to be annexed are legally described as
follows :
A tract of land situated in the County of Pulaski,
State of Arkansas , being a part of Lots 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5,
6 , 7 , and 8 of Fractional Section 15, known as Black-
wood Island and accretions thereto, Township 2 north,
Range 13 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, and
being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the centerline of Little Maumelle
River and the common property line between the Pulaski
County Penal Farm land and said Mike N. Sullivan, et
al, said point being South 46° 00 ' West approximately
1, 020 . 00 feet from the Northeast corner of said Lot 6;
thence following and binding on the meanders of said
property line as follows : North 110 . 00 feet; North 50°
36 ' West 724 . 70 feet; North 38° 24 ' West 523 . 20 feet;
North 34° 13 ' West 604 . 60 feet; North 27° 18 ' West 348 . 90
feet; North 26° 46 ' East 2 ,576 . 00 feet; North 110 15 '
West 922 . 70 feet to a point on the ordinary high-water
line designated prior to the filing of an easement deed
recorded in Book 932 , Page 69 to the U.S . Government,
right bank of the Arkansas River; thence following
and binding on the meanders of said ordinary high-water
line the following approximate courses and distances:
South 83° 56 ' East 1, 136 . 40 feet; North 81° 58 ' East
393 . 90 feet; South 61° 04 ' East 1, 085 . 40 feet; South
43° 25 ' East 1, 149 . 50 feet; North 49° 24 ' East 46 . 10
feet; South 54° 07 ' East 1, 228 . 20 feet; South 23° 45 '
East 136 .60 feet; South 51° 36 ' East 338 . 10 feet;
South 46° 28 ' West 275 . 90 feet; North 67° 23 ' West 130. 00
feet; South 19° 17 ' West 211.90 feet; North 55° 50 '
West 169 . 20 feet; South 27° 54 ' West 192 . 40 feet;
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South 21° 13 ' East 455 . 90 feet; South 16° 42 ' West
678 . 60 feet; South 04° 19 ' East 531.50 feet; North
36° 12 ' West 508 . 00 feet; North 20° 08 ' West 319 .50
feet; South 07° 50 ' East 403 . 80 feet; South 36° 30 '
East 311. 00 feet; South 26° 34 ' East 290 . 70 feet;
South 08° 00 ' East 646 . 30 feet; North 36° 48 ' West
768 . 00 feet; North 12° 32 ' West 368 . 80 feet; North
450 00 ' West 297 . 00 feet; South 210 . 00 feet; North
75° 58 ' West 185 .50 feet; North 47° 52 ' West 283 . 20
feet; South 20° 13 ' East 202 . 50 feet; South 41° 36 '
East 1, 611 .50 feet; South 03° 16 ' East 350 .60 feet;
South 16° 45 ' East 590 . 00 feet; South 27° 54 ' East
384 . 70 feet to a point on the centerline of Little
Maumelle River; thence following and binding on the
meanders of said centerline the following approximate
courses and distances : North 58° 07 ' West 1, 060 . 00
feet; North 71° 34 ' West 411 .10 feet; North 70° 01 '
West 1, 170 . 50 feet; North 71° 34 ' West 253. 00 feet;
North 76° 26 ' West 298 . 30 feet; West 350. 00 feet;
North 74° 17 ' West 701. 20 feet to the point of
beginning. This tract contains 488 . 67 acres , more
or less
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS .
SECTION 1. The above described lands owned by the City of
Little Rock should be voluntarily annexed to the City of Little
Rock and the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed
to institute proceedings in the County Court of Pulaski County
to affect said voluntary annexation according to the laws of
the State of Arkansas .
SECTION 2 . This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: February 21, 1978
ATTEST: APPROVED:
ity Clerk Mayor