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0246 . ORDINANCE NO. e aeae AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF JACKSON- VILLE, ARKANSAS, OF CERTAIN LANDS LOCATED IN PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS. DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHEREAS, the lands described hereinafter have been determined to represent the actual growth of the City of Jacksonville,Arkansas beyond its legal boundary; 4REAS, said lands are needed by the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas for the extension of needed police regulation, for improv- ing the adaptability of certain industrial property for further growth and development, for prospective municipal parks and recre- ation areas and for other purposes; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, that: Section 1. That the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, acting through its City Council, does hereby approve and accept for annex- ation and does hereby make a part of the incorporated area of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, the following described real pro- perty, to -wit: Begin at the point where the North city limits line of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas connects with the East right of way line of U. S. Highway 67 in Section 9, Township 3 North, Range 10 West, Pulaski County, Arkansas; thence run in a Southwesterly direction along the East right of way line of II S. Highway 67 to the point where the present city limits lane crosses to the West right of way line of U. S. highway No. 67; thence run West to the West right of way line of State Highway No. 161 (Old Highway No. 67); thence run in a Northeasterly direction along the West right of way line of said State Highway No. 161 to a point where same intersects the Little Rock Air Force Base Boundary; thence run North following the Little Rock Air Force Base Boundary to the North line of SEw of the SWa of Section 8, Township 3 North, Range 10 West; thence run East to the West right of way line of State Highway No. 161; thence run in a Northeasterly direction along the West right of way line of State Highway No. 161 to the center line of Maddox Road; thence in a straight line in a South- easterly direction to the point of beginning. Section 2. That in compliance with the provisions of Act 290 of 1971, a special election shall be held on the day of 1971, ea within the IIul.ty of Jacksonville, Arkansas, and within the area above described to determine whether or not said area should be annexed to the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas. Section 3. That the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas shall ex- tend city fire, police and garbage services to the above described ORD. BOOK # PAGE • • Page Two area within three years of its being annexted to the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas and such other services as may from time to time become feasible. Section 4. That it is further ordained that the aforesaid lands be and they are hereby assigned and attached to and made a part of Ward of of the said City of Jacksonville, Arkansas. Section 5. It is hereby found and determined that the enact- ment of this ordinance is immediately necessary for the purpose of bettering the health, welfare and protection of the citizens of Jacksonville, Arkansas and an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of 1971. ATTEST: CITY CLERK ORD. BOOK #_ PAGE #__ n,_„�