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Type: LRNOT
Party: ORDINANCE NO. 22,417
County: Pulaski
Attorney/Contact: Susan Langley

ORDINANCE NO. 22,417

AN ORDINANCE TO RECLASSIFY PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
Section 1. That the zone classification of the following property be and is hereby changed as indicated: Z-9920 (DESCRIBED AS TRACT 1): PART OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 14 WEST, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGIN AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER; THENCE WEST THIRTY-FOUR (34) FEET TO THE CENTER OF ROBERTS ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 40 DEGREES 52 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST ALONG CENTER LINE OF SAID ROBERTS ROAD 241.5 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST 100 FEET ALONG SAID ROBERTS ROAD TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST 100 FEET ALONG SAID ROBERTS ROAD; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST 211.4 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 12 SECONDS WEST 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 32 SECONDS WEST TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
Z-9920 (DESCRIBED AS TRACT 2): PART OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER THENCE WEST THIRTY-FOUR (34) FEET TO THE CENTER OF ROBERTS ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 42 DEGREES 21 MINUTES WEST ON CENTER OF ROBERTS ROAD 241 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST 200 FEET; THENCE EAST 211.4 FEET TO EAST LINE; THENCE NORTH 382 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING; EXCEPT PART OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER FOR POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WEST THIRTY-FOUR (34) FEET TO CENTER OF ROBERTS ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 40 DEGREES 52 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST ALONG ROAD 241.5 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST TO EAST LINE; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 12 SECONDS WEST 182 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING AND EXCEPT PART OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER THENCE WEST THIRTY-FOUR (34) FEET; THENCE SOUTH 40 DEGREES 52 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST 241.5 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST 100 FEET FOR POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST 100 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST 211.4 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 12 SECONDS WEST 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 32 SECONDS WEST TO POINT OF BEGINNING, ALL IN SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 14 WEST: FROM R-2, SINGLE-FAMILY DISTRICT, TO R-4, TWO-FAMILY DISTRICT (2020 AND 2024 ROBERTS ROAD).
Section 2. That the map referred to in Chapter 36 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and the Designated District Map be, and is hereby amended, to the extent and in the respects necessary to affect and designate the change provided for in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the ordinance.
Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same that are inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
PASSED: March 19, 2024
ATTEST: Susan Langley, City Clerk
APPROVED: Frank Scott, Jr., Mayor
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorney
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