1785ORDINANCE NO. 1785 (#14 - 2025)
AN ORDINANCE RECLASSIFYING PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE,
ARKANSAS (PARCEL LOCATED AT 420 WEST HICKORY); AMENDING ORDINANCE
NOS. 213 AND 238 AND THE LAND USE MAP OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE,
ARKANSAS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION ONE: The zone classification of the following property be and hereby is
changed as indicated below:.
Legal Description:
THE WEST 1/2 OF LOTS 1 AND 2, BLOCK 5, JONES ADDITION TO
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
Said real property is hereby rezoned from Zoning Classification R-0 to R-2.
SECTION TWO: The map referred in Ordinance No. 213 of the City of
Jacksonville, Arkansas, as amended by Ordinance No. 238 and designated as the official Zoning and
Land Use Map, should be and hereby is amended to the extent and in the respects necessary to effect
and designate the changes provided for herein.
SECTION THREE: All Ordinances and Resolutions or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION FOUR: It is hereby found and determined that the rezoning of the
property described herein from residential to commercial is necessary for the immediate preservation
of public peace, health, safety, and welfare. The proposed commercial development will enhance
economic opportunities, promote orderly growth, and provide essential services to the community.
Furthermore, any delay in implementing this ordinance could hinder economic development, disrupt
planned business operations, and negatively impact the general welfare of the city.
Therefore, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and
effect immediately upon passage and approval.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS IST DAY OF MAY, 2025.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
ELMORE, MAYOR
ORDINANCE NO. 1785 (#14 - 2025)
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ATTEST:
SUSAN DAVI T, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ST ANIE FRIEDMAN, CITY ATTORNEY