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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1989-231. ORDINANCE NO. 1989 -23 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY • TO THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA AREA III (240 EAST1 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 • 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: An approximately 275 acre tract which is bordered by State Road 240 on the north, the existing City of Greencastle boundaries on the east and west and the south lines of the north halves of Section 23 and Section 24 of Greencastle Township on the south. 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 -I and I -II. 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 69% of the proposed area, thereby exceeding the 25% required by law. 1. 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 Third Ward. _ G. 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 22nd day of August,'1989. Michael M. Harmless, Mayor ATTEST: J J th A. Berry, C1e k- Treasurer Presented by me to the Mayor of Greencastle, Indiana, this 22nd day of August, 1989, at ISS o'clock, (f. M. l��-l"Cf/ g f-ALA. LAI Ju A. Berry, Clerk-Treasurer Approved and signed by me this 22nd day of August, 1989, at 9;SS o'clock, M. Michael M. Harmless, Mayor ATTEST: • Jud th A. Berry, CleVk- Treasurer 2.