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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1990-03ORDINANCE NO. 1990 -3 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA SOUTHERN HIGHWAY WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, has determined that it would be advantageous to the citizens of the City of Greencastle, Indiana and to the citizens of the proposed area sought to be annexed to annex such territory and to include the same within the boundaries of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, and; WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, has adopted by Resolution a written fiscal. plan for such area, pursuant to law, NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, as follows: 1. That the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, ]Indiana hereby annexes the following described territory outside the City of Greencastle, Indiana, but adjacent 08 thereto, and within the County of Putnam and the same is declared to be a part of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, and is described as follows: A part of the Northwest Quarter, of the Northwest Quarter of Section Twenty - Fight (28), and a part of the Northeast Quarter, of the Northeast Quarter of Section Twenty -Nine (29) all in Township Fourteen (14) North, Range Four (4) West of the second Principal Meridian in Putnam County, Indiana described as follows: Commencing at a stone marking the southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter, of said Section Twenty -Eight (28); thence North 00 degrees 00 minutes 13 seconds East 2,007.96 feet along the west line of said Section Twenty -Eight (28) to the south right -of -way line of the Southern Highway (INDOT Project No. M -Q108 (1)), said point being the POINT OF BEGINNING of this description; thence along said south right -of -way line the following five courses: North 82 degrees 24 minutes 28 seconds West 234.09 feet; thence North 66 degrees 19 minutes 57 seconds West 314.72 feet; thence South 70 degrees 46 minutes 39 seconds West 66.98 feet; thence South 29 degrees 29 minutes 22 seconds • West 265.00 feet; thence South 53 degrees 17 minutes 43 seconds West 92.91 feet to the east boundary of the Manhattan Highway (formerly the Greencastle - Manhattan Road) and being the east boundary of the corporate limits of the City of Greencastle; thence North 29 degrees 29 minutes 1. 22 seconds East 625.60 feet along said east boundary to a point on the south boundary of • the city corporate limits, said point being 220 feet South of and measured at right angles to the north line of Section Twenty-Nine (29); thence South 89 degrees 33 minutes 08 seconds East 480.54 feet along said south boundary, and parallel to said north Section line, to the west line of Section Twenty -Eight (28); thence continuing along the south boundary of the city corporate limits being 220 feet South of and parallel to the north line of Section Twenty - Eight (28) South 89 degrees 39 minutes 31 seconds East 1322.76 feet to the east line of the Northwest Quarter, of the Northwest Quarter of said Section Twenty -Eight (28); thence South 00 degrees 03 minutes 57 seconds East 210.16 feet along said east quarter, quarter line to the south right -of -way line of the aforementioned Southern Highway; thence along said south right -of. -way line the following six courses: Southwesterly 46.37 feet along an arc to the right and having a radius 2879.57 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of South 82 degrees 09 minutes 43 seconds West and a length of 46.37 feet; thence South 77 degrees 15 minutes 08 seconds West 100.93 feet; thence South 88 degrees 40 minutes 43 seconds West 100.50 feet; thence 550.00 feet thence South 80 degrees 06 minutes 20 seconds West 100.12 feet; thence South 82 degrees 35 minutes 56 seconds West 437.29 feet; to the point of beginning and • containing 13.506 acres, more or less. All, bearings in this description are based on the bearing system for State Highway Project M -Q108 (1). 2.. That the territory sought to be annexed is contiguous to the municipality and is partially zoned for agricultural usage, AG-- Agricultural District, and partially zoned for industrial usage, I- 1-- Light Industrial District. 3. 3. That the territory sought to be annexed is contiguous to the municipality as required by Section 1.5 of I.C. 36- 4 -3 -1.5 in that the proposed territory for annexation has boundaries that are common with the existing corporation line amounting to 50% of the proposed area, thereby exceeding the 25% required by law. 4. That the territory sought to be annexed is needed and can be used by the City of Greencastle, Indiana, for its development in the reasonably near future. • 5. That upon annexation the territory shall be in the Fourth Ward. 2. 6. That the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, . Indiana, has developed a written fiscal plan, by Resolution, as of the date of the passage of the annexation ordinance. 7. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, legal publication and notification pursuant to law and passage of the time allowed by law for the filing of remonstrances against this Ordinance. PASSED and ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana this 25th day of January, 1990. N Michael M. Harmless, Mayor ATTEST: Ju ith A. Berry, Cle k- Treasurer • Presented by me to the Mayor of Greencastle, Indiana, this 25th day of January, 1990, at J.'30 o'clock, _(S. m. Ju i h A. Berry C1 - Treasurer Approved and signed by me this 25th day of January, 1990, at �'�'R o'clock, m. z Michael M. Harmless, Mayor ATTEST: J d th A. Berry, C rk- Treasurer 7.