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Type: MAUNOT
Party: Ordinance NO. 1050
County: Pulaski
Attorney/Contact: Tina Timmons

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MAUMELLE, COUNTY OF PULASKI, STATE OF ARKANSAS, AN ORDINANCE TO BE ENTITLED: ORDINANCE NO. 1050. AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH AND LAY OFF THE MAUMELLE MUNICIPAL PROPERTY OWNERS’ MULTIPURPOSE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2021-17 (THE PINNACLE HEIGHTS) AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

WHEREAS, a Petition to form the Maumelle Municipal Property Owners' Multipurpose Improvement District No. 2021-17 (The Pinnacle Heights) has been filed with the Maumelle City Clerk; and

WHEREAS, the City Clerk has presented the petition to the Mayor; and

WHEREAS, the Mayor has set November 1, 2021 at 6 p.m. as the date and time for a hearing before the Maumelle City Council for consideration of the petition; and

WHEREAS, the Maumelle City Council has determined from an abstractor's certificate of property ownership that those signing the petition constitute all the owners of the real property to be located in said district and has identified any mortgagee holding a first mortgage lien on real property constituting more than ten percent (10%) in area of the real property to be located in the district; and

WHEREAS, the City Clerk has presented proof of notice of this hearing in the manner prescribed by law by certified mail to any mortgagee holding a first mortgage lien on real property constituting more than ten percent (10%) in area of the real property to be located in the district, and such mortgagee has filed a statement with the City Clerk that it has no objection to the formation of the district; and

WHEREAS, the Arkansas Municipal Property Owners' Improvement District Law provides that if the governing body determines that all the owners of the real property to be located in the district have petitioned for the improvements, it shall then be its duty by ordinance to establish and lay off the district as defined in the petition and to appoint the commissioners named in the petition.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS:

Section 1. That the real property described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof is hereby established and laid off as the Maumelle Municipal Property Owners' Multipurpose Improvement District No. 2021-17 for the purpose of constructing, operating, maintaining, either within or without the boundaries of the District, if the property within the District will be benefited thereby, various improvements for recreation purposes, a community center, parks, a system of roads and streets, including sidewalks, bikeways, trails, curbs and gutters, underground drainage system, a system of street lighting, retaining walls, coverts, bridges, landscaping, and all trenching, excavating, grading and all construction associated with the installation of the above system and for all purposes authorized by Ark. Code. Ann. Title 14, Chapter 94 and amendments thereto, and to any and all other acts which shall be deemed necessary in order to purchase, construction, accept as a gift, operate and maintain any and all improvements authorized therein. The purposes are to be accomplished in the manner and with the materials that the Commissioners for the District shall deem in the best interest of the District and as specified by law. The cost of the project of the District shall be assessed upon the real property of the District according to the benefits received.

Section 2. The following three individuals are hereby appointed as commissioners of said improvement district: Shabbir Dharamsey, M.D., Sarah Torian, and Tim Scott.

Section 3. The name of improvement district shall be the Pinnacle Heights Property Owners’ Multipurpose Improvement District No. 2021-17 to the City of Maumelle.

Section 4. Severability. The various parts, sections and clauses of this ordinance are hereby declared to be severable. If any part, sentence, paragraph, section or clause is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid by court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected thereby.

Section 5. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts thereof in conflict with the provision of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. This publication was paid for by the City of Maumelle, Administration Department, General Fund. The total cost of this publication is $92.40. DR1T- 12/14/21

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