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i ORDINANCE NO. 3 -Z ® AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, SAID REAL PROPERTY BEING LOCATED IN SECTIONS 5 AND 8 OF TOWNSHIP 13 NORTH, RANGE 6 WEST; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES: WHEREAS, the County Court of Independence County, Arkansas, entered its Order dated September 4 , 1985 , upon the petition of Henry Melton, Gerald Gaither and Gary D. Hobbs , representatives of a majority of the owners of the lands to be annexed and representing a majority in acres of the land owners in said area to be annexed, after due notice of hearing on said petition in the time and the manner prescribed by law, ordering the annexation of certain lands located in Independence County, Arkansas , further described herein; and WHEREAS, on March 11 , 1986 , the Circuit Court of Independence County, Arkansas entered a consent judgment in the case of Eula Campbell Talley and Helen Talley vs . the petitioners herein and in the case of Stella Bachman vs . the petitioners herein amending the County Court Order to contain the lands described herein; and WHEREAS, more than thirty ( 30 ) days have expired since the entry of the County Court Order and no other person, firm or corporation has instituted any proceedings in the Circuit Court of Independence County, Arkansas , or elsewhere, to prevent such annexation, and no notice given to the authorities of the City of Batesville, Arkansas, of any • attempt to vacate, review, set aside or appeal from said Order of the County Court; and WHEREAS, said lands described herein are contiguous to and adjoin the City of Batesville, Arkansas . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Batesville, Arkansas : Section 1 : That the City of Batesville, Arkansas , acting by and through the City Council, does hereby accept • and make a part of the incorporated area of the City of Batesville, Arkansas , all the following described lands :