ORD NO 04-1960 ORDINANCE NO. 4 -1960
CITY OF VAN BUi2EN, ARKANSAS
Ill AN ORDINANCE CONFIRMING AND ACCEPTING OF CERTAIN TERRITORY
ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE PRESENT LIMITS CF SAID CITY
LYING IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, AI2KANSAS WHICH 4.'A5 ANNEXED TO THE CITY
OF VAN BUiEN, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OW THE 18th
DAY OF DECEMBER, 1960, AND THE PLAT AS AMENDED I5 ,APPROVED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS.
THAT, the following described territory adjacent and
contiguous to the :resent limits of sold city lying in Crawford
County, !'Arkansas, to wit:
Beginning at the H. W. Corner of Section 30 T -9 -N, R -3 -W
thence 3250 feet, thence- East 1750 feet tc a point which is the
center of Kerr Street whore it intersects with the present City
Limits of the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, thence East 500 feet,
thence North 750, thence in a North Eastern direction pnrolled to
and 500 feet South if the point where said center line ..f the'
Uisseuri Pacific. Lines roilr ::ad tracks, t: p point in 5ecti:n
29,'T -9 -N R -31 -W which is c point 500 feet south of the point
where said center line of said railroad track intersects Kibler
Rood at a point 1300 feet east of the N. W. Corner :2f Section 29,
thence East to a point 500 feet South of N. E. Corner of Section
29, thence North to the Northeast corner of said Socti■n 29,.-thence
North to the North right of way line :f the Missouri Pacific
Railroad property, thence in a Southwesterly direction along
the North Line of said right :f way t.; the west line of the
South East quarter of Section 20, T -9 R -31 -W thence North to
the Northwest corner of said Southeast quarter of said suction
20, thence West to the present City Limits,
thence north along the present City Limits line to the North Line
of Section 20, thence West to the Northwest camper of said
Section 20, thence West 1320 feet, thence North 1320 feet,
thence West to a paint where said line would intersect with the
Western line of Section 18, T -9 -N, R- 31 -0, thence South 1320 feet
to the Southwest corner of soid section, thence South to the
point of beginning, exception land now incorporated in the City
4 of Van Buren, Arkansas.
That the plat os amended is approved, end that the City cf
Van Buren, Arkansaw, confirm and accept the above described lend
to the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, as annexed by the order of
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the County Court cn the 18th day of December 1959.
That by reason of the immediate necessity of completing the
annexation of the above described land, and emergency is hereby
declared to exist, and this ordinance being necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety,
shall take effect and be in force frcm and after its passes.:
and approval.
III PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 7th day :;f March, 1960.
Allen li. Toothaker (5)___,,
Mayor
Attest
George L.. Crofton (5)
City Clerk
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