City of Barling v. Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
T OM GLAZE, Justice.
In this appeal, arising from a dispute between the City of Barling and the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority, we are asked to resolve the question of who has the authority to designate the use of 7,390 acres that were formerly a part of Fort Chaffee, but which Barling annexed in a series of three elections in 1981, 1982, and 1991. Before proceeding to the legal issues presented by the appeal, a brief recitation of the facts of Fort Chaffee’s history is necessary.
In 1941, the United States Department of the Army purchased over 76,000 acres in Sebastian County for the…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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