ORD NO 14-1981 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. 14 -1981
AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 7 -1963, FOR
THE PURPOSE OF REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, AND
AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Howard Alexander, Lillian Alexander, Hill Alexander, and
Velma Alexander, have filed a petition to rezone property
herein below described from R -1 to R -3 and C -2; and
WHEREAS, A Notice of Public Hearing before the Van Buren Planning
Commission was published; and
WHEREAS, A Public Hearing was held by the Van Buren Planning Comm-
ission; and
WHEREAS, There were persons opposed to said rezoning at said Public
Hearing; and
WHEREAS, The Planning Commission has recommended the zone change
subject to a restrictive covenant to the effect that a
solid 10 foot high fence be built on the West boundary of
the C -2 area as a requirement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That the following described property, to wit:
Beginning at the Northeast Corner of the Northwest Quarter
Southwest Quarter of Section 13, Township 9 North, Range 32
West, Thence North 87 degrees, 35' 15" West 400 feet, thence
South 01 degrees 30' West 600 feet; thence South 87 degrees,
35' 15" East 400 feet; thence North 1 degree 35' East 600
feet to the point of beginning.
The North 300 feet,of the above described property should be
and is hereby rezoned from R -1 to C -2 and the South 300 feet
of the above described property should be and is hereby sent
back to the Planning Commission for a. rehearing.
Section 2. That this Ordinance shall take effect after the
petitioners have filed a binding restrictive covenant to the
effect that a solid 8 foot high fence be built on the West
Boundary of the C -2 area as a requirement upon development
of the property.
Section 3. That this Ordinance being necessary for the im-
mediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety,
an emergency is declared and this Ordinance shall be and take
full force after its passage, approval, publication, and the
filing of the restrictive covenant required in Paragraph 2
hereof.
0 PASSED AND APPROVE THIS 18th DAY OF May 19 81
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ATTESTED:
CI Y CLERK -TRE SURER