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ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS AND MAKING SAME A PART OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE ARKANSAS AND ASSIGNING SAME TO WARDS AND ZONING CLASSES. WHEREAS, Petition was filed with the Court Clerk of Independence County, Arkansas, by the majority of the real estate owners of the hereinafter described territory asking that said territory be annexed to, and made a part of the City of Batesville, Arkansas, and, WHEREAS, On the 27'h day of February, 2006, the County Court of Independence County, Arkansas, found that the Petition was signed by a majority of the real estate owners in said territory; that said territory was contiguous and adjoining the present corporate limits of the City of Batesville, Arkansas; that an accurate plat or map of said territory has been filed with and made a part of said Petition; that proper notice has been giver fc„the time and in the manner prescribed by law; that all things pertaining thereto has been done in the manner prescribed by law, and the said lands and territory should be annexed to and made a part of the City of Batesville, Arkansas subject to the acceptance of the same by the City Council of said City at the proper time and upon the terms set out herein, as provided by law; and, WHEREAS, the time fixed by law for appealing from said Order of Annexation made by the County Court has expired and no appeal has been taken from said order. NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The following described lands and territory contiguous and adjoining the City of Batesville, Arkansas, be and the same is hereby accepted as part of and annexed to and made a part of the City of Batesville, viz: A tract of land being a part of Section 21, and a part of Section 28, T 13 N, R 6 W, in Independence County, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows: Northeast corner of the NW1/4, NE1/4, of said Section 21, said point being on the right bank of White River and the northeast corner of the City of Batesville's Kennedy Part tract: thence along said right bank the following: N 09° 20' 30" W, 44.00 feet;