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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2017-07 03/06/2017 CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, OREGON RESOLUTION NO. 2017--07 A RESOLUTION INITIATING ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD PURSUANT TO SECTION 5.7 OF THE SPRINGFIELD DEVELOPMENT CODE WHEREAS,the City Council is authorized by Section 5.7-125 of the Springfield Development Code to initiate annexation of contiguous property to the City Limits of Springfield, and; WHEREAS, the property to be annexed is publicly owned properly and rights of way, and; WHEREAS, the territory to be annexed is within the Springfield Urban Growth Boundary, and is contiguous to the City of Springfield and can be provided with a full range of key urban services including sanitary sewer, water, storm drainage, police and fire protection, electrical service and land use controls, street lights and paved streets, recreational facilities and library. WHEREAS, annexation procedures shall be initiated and followed in accordance with the public notice and hearing process, criteria of approval and ordinance adoption procedures contained in Springfield Development Code Section 5.7 —Annexations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Section 1: The Common Council of the City of Springfield does hereby announce its intention to conduct a public hearing to consider annexation of territory generally described as follows: publicly owned rights of way comprising an approximate 2,340 foot segment of 19th Street between Yolanda Avenue and the existing City limits approximately 147 feet south of the Bonnie Lane intersection and an approximate 1,250 foot segment of Yolanda Avenue between the intersection of 19th Street and the existing City limits at the intersection with 23 a Street. Said territory is generally depicted on Exhibit 1 attached hereto. Section 2: As part of the consideration of the annexation action, City Council directs staff to review the affected territory for any potential survey gaps and, if any exist, to close such gaps to create contiguous annexation territory as depicted in Exhibit 2 attached hereto. Section 3: This Resolution will take effect upon adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor. ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Springfield this 6 day of MARCH 2017 by a vote of 6 for and 0 against. Mayor ATTEST: REVIEWED APED AS City Recorde DATE: OFFICE OF G TY ATTORNEY