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• ORDINANCE NO. 0-4`
BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
An ordinance amending the Zoning Code for the City of Batesville, Arkansas to
include changes in Section VIII, Subsection II as it relates to the "C-2 Commercial
Community Zone" permitted uses; declaring an emergency and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, there has been confusion regarding the appropriate zoning of banks and
financial institutions; and
WHEREAS, the Batesville Planning Commission, after a public hearing, has
recommended that changes be made to the Zoning Code to clarify the appropriate placement
of financial institutions within the City of Batesville; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that the C-2 Zone be amended to include main banks
and modern banking activities within said zone; now,
NOW BE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED, that Section VIII, Subsection II,
Subparagraph A-6 shall be amended with the following language substituted for the existing
language:
"6. Main Banks and Branch Banks including drive in types and other financial
institutions including modern banking services and practices such as brokerage
services, real estate services, investments, trust services and other activities
authorized by the Modern Banking Practices Act of 1997."
EMERGENCY CLAUSE. This ordinance being necessary for the security and well
being of the City of Batesville, an emergency is declared to exist and this Ordinance will be
effective from and after its passage.
A copy of the ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the office
of the recorder of the county and recorded in the deed of records of the county.
IT IS SO ORDAINED this kV-�day of September, 2000.
ATTEST:
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?HONORABLE JOE BIARD, MAYOR
DENISE JOHN ON, CLERK