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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided June 12, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Bill Walters State Senator P.O. Box 280 Greenwood, Arkansas 72936

Dear Senator Walters:

This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning the annexation of the Mena airport to the City of Mena. You note that the city wishes to annex the municipally operated airport to the city to obtain certain legal and tax advantages, but that residents who live between the airport and the city do not support the annexation.

Your first question is whether the "city" by "petition" can annex only the highway right of way leading to the airport property, and the airport property itself.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Vestal v. Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
  2. City of Wichita Falls v. Bowen, TrusteeTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Town of Mt. Pleasant v. City of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Clark v. HoltSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
  5. Clements v. Crawford County BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1897

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