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Home My WebLink AboutORD 98-07 - ANX Norman BonnettORDINANCE i r�' AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A OF THIS ORDINANCE, CONSISTING OF. APPROXIMATELY 12.33 ACRES IN THE J.B. PULSIFER SURVEY, LOCATED ALONG CR265 AND NORTH OF SH29 AND OWNED BY NORMAN N. BONNETT, WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMIT OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS AND NOT BEING A PART OF ANY INCORPORATED AREA; PROVIDING FOR SERVICE PLANS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; INCLUDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, may under the Charter of said City, Section 1.06, annex areas as allowed by State law; and WHEREAS, the owners of the area proposed for annexation submitted a petition in writing requesting annexation of the area; and WHEREAS, the petition described the area by metes and bounds and was acknowledged in the manner required for deeds by each person having an interest in the area; and WHEREAS, State Statute allows for the annexation of sparsely occupied areas on a petition of the landowner if specific criteria are met; and WHEREAS, the area proposed for annexation is one-half mile or less in width, is contiguous to the City limits of the City of Georgetown, and is vacant and without residents or has fewer than three qualified voters in residence, thus meeting the specific criteria in the State Statute; and WHEREAS, the Georgetown City Council heard the petition and arguments for and against the annexation on January 27, 1998, which was after the 5th day, but on or before the 30th day after the date the petition was filed; and WHEREAS, the Georgetown City Council approved a resolution granting the petition on January 27, 1998; and - Annexation of a 12.33 acre Norman Bonnett tract Ordinance No. .• Page 1 of 3 WHEREAS, all of the herein -described property lies within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas; and WHEREAS, the herein -described property lies adjacent and contiguous to the City of Georgetown, Texas; and WHEREAS, all prerequisites of state law and the City Charter have been complied with; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this ordinance implements the following Policy Ends of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element: 1. Environmental and Resource Conservation End 3.0, which states: "The physical qualities that make Georgetown attractive are protected"; and 2. Growth and Physical Development End 7.2, which states: "Annexation procedures and standards benefit the community" and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds this annexation, which causes an area not within the City limits to be entirely surrounded by the City limits, is in the public interest. SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Georgetown hereby annexes: APPROXIMATELY 12.33 ACRES IN THE J.B. PULSIFER SURVEY, LOCATED ALONG CR265 AND NORTH OF SH29 AND OWNED BY NORMAN N. BONNETT, as described in Exhibit A of this ordinance, which contains the map and property descriptions for the tracts. Exhibit B contains the service plan. SECTION 4. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions, in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and effect. SECTION 5. If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or -- Annexation of a 12.33 acreNormanBonnett tract Ordinance No. r Page 2 of 3 application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are hereby declared. tQ tie severable. SECTION 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City Secretary to attest. This ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect in (10) ten days on and after publication in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Georgetown. PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 27th day of January, 1998. PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 24th day of February, 1998. ATTEST: SandraD. Lee City Secretary FAIJ11 'T I J1 T1069 Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney Annexation_ of a 12.33 acre Norman Bonnett tract Ordinance No. �- Page 3 of 3 THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN: ll 16 r By: LEO WOOD Mayor Bonnett Subdivision � g EXHIBIT A Bonnett Subdivision � g IIOrd. 98- 07 ........... l EXHIBIT A >� FIELD NOTES FOR ANNEXATION BEING approximately 12.33 acres of land situated in the J: B. Pulsifer Survey, A stract No. 498, Williamson County, Texas. Said land being a portion of that certain tract of land, called 19.089 acres, as conveyed by deed to Norman Neal Bonnett, as recorded in Volume 2369, Page 711 of the Official Records of Williamson County, Texas. Being more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at an iron pin found on the south line of County Road No. 265, marking the Northwest corner of the said 19.089 acre Bonnett tract, also marking the Northeast corner of that certain tract of land, called 10.008 acres, as conveyed by deed to Norman Neal Bonnett, as recorded in Volume 2369, Page 711, of the Official Records of Williamson County, Texas, for the Northwest corner hereof; THENCE, with the said south line of County Road No. 265, N 760 14' 30" E, 462.80 feet to a nail set at a 20" live oak , N 800 36' 30" E, 139.49 feet to an iron pin found, and N 84° 35' 30" E, 702.00 feet to an iron pin found at the intersection of the south line of the said County Road No. 265, and the west line of County Road No. 265N, marking the Northeast corner of the said 19.089 acre Bonnett tract, for the Northeast corner hereof, THENCE, with the west line of the said County Road No. 265N, and the east line of the said 19.089 acre Bonnett tract, S 200 14' 30" E, approximately 464.83 feet to a point for the intersection of the east line of the said 19.089 acre Bonnett tract, and the north line of the Georgetown City Limits, for the Southeast corner hereof, THENCE, with the north line of the Georgetown City Limits, approximately, S 87° 41' 30" W, 1439.61 feet, more of less, to a point on the west line of the said 19.089 acre Bonnett tract, being on the east line of the said 10.008 acre Bonnett tract, for the Southwest corner hereof, THENCE, N 02° 18' 30" W, approximately 293.96 feet to the Place of BEGINNING and containing 12.33 acres of land, more or less. 18552\annexfn.doc EXHIBIT B CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS ANNEXATION SERVICE PLAN APPROXIMATELY 12.33 ACRES IN THE J.B. PULSIFER SURVEY, OWNED BY NORMAN BONNETT AND LOCATED ALONG CR265 AND NORTH OF SH29 Introduction This service plan has been prepared in accordance with Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation. This requires that the service plan provide for the extension of full municipal services to the area to be annexed by any of the methods by which it extends services to any other area of the municipality. Police Protection Regular and routine patrolling of streets, responses to calls, and other police services will be provided upon the effective date of the annexation. Fire Protection and Code Enforcement Fire protection and prevention services are currently being provided to the area through an agreement with Williamson County. These services will continue to be provided to the area upon the effective date of the annexation. Upon the effective date of the annexation, the City Code Enforcement Officer will periodically patrol streets in the area to ensure that all properties are in conformance with City Code. Solid Waste Collection Solid waste collection and disposal services will be provided upon the effective date of the annexation, in accordance with the rates, terms and conditions contained in the City Code, Water Service Water lines will be extended in accordance with City policy. The City has a Utility Expansion and Improvement Policy, which is described in this service plan. Sewer Service Wastewater lines will be extended in accordance with City policy. The City has a Utility Expansion and Improvement Policy, which is described in this service plan. Maintenance of Roads Streets. and Drainage Roads, streets and drainage facilities dedicated to the public will be maintained according to City Code and policy upon the effective date of the annexation. Street Lighting Street lighting will be made available upon the effective date of the annexation, upon request of Annexation Service Plan, Page 1 of 2 the property owners, in accordance with City Code and policy. - Parks and Recreation Parks and recreation facilities dedicated to the public will be maintained according to City Code and policy upon the effective date of the annexation. Recreation services will be provided to all residents in accordance with the rates, terms and conditions contained in the City Code. Planning and Zoning Upon the effective date of the annexation, the planning and zoning jurisdiction of the City will extend to this area. The area will be zoned A (Agricultural), unless otherwise approved through regular procedures. Inspection Services All inspection services, including building, electrical, plumbing, etc., provided by the City will be extended to the area upon the effective date of the annexation. Library Services Library services will be provided to all residents in accordance with the rates, terms, and conditions contained in the City Code upon the effective date of the annexation. Other Services Other services provided by the City, such as animal control, court, and general administration, will be made available upon the effective date of the annexation, in accordance with the City Code and policies. Utility Expansion and Improvement Policy City Ordinance Number 900404, a Utility Expansion and Improvement Policy, guides the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of all utility system improvements, including water, wastewater and electrical service. Annexation Service Plan, Page 2 of 2