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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1989-25ORDINANCE No. 1989 -25 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA • AREA IV (FOXRIDGE /TENNESSEE STREET) 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: Beginning at a point at the Southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section 22, Township 14 North, Range 4 West, thence North, along the West line of the East half. (E 1/2) of said Section 22, the same being the centerline of the Zinc Mill Road and First Street, to the South line of Seminary Street (extended); thence West along said extended South line to the East line of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1 /4) of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of said Section 22; thence South, on said East line, to the South line of the Northwest Quarter. (NW 1 /4) of said Section 22; thence West, along said South line, to the Northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section 21, Township 14 North, Range 4 West; thence South, along the East line of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1 /4) of said Section 21, to the Southerly right - of -way line of the Conrail Railroad; thence Southwesterly, along said right - of -way line, to the Northeast corner of Lot 39, in the Railroad Enlargement to Greencastle; thence South, along the East line of said Lot 39, to the Southeast corner thereof (centerline of Martinsville Street); thence East, along the centerline of Martinsville Street, to the Northeast corner of Lot 57, in said Railroad Enlargement; thence South, along the East line of said lot 57, to the Southeast corner of said lot, the same being the Southeast corner of the e Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of said Section 21, thence East, along the North line of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of section 27, Township 14 North, Range 4 West, to the point of Beginning. om 2. That the territory sought to be annexed is contiguous to the municipality and is partially zoned for residential usage, • R- 1-- Single Family Residence and partially zoned for commercial usage, C -1 and C -2. 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 90% of the proposed area, thereby exceeding the 12.5% required by law. 4. That the territory sought to be annexed is 100 percent subdivided. 5. That upon annexation the territory shall be in the Fourth Ward. 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 it 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 Auust „b�989. ATTEST: Michael M. Harmless, Mayor n (� Jud th A. Berry, CI k- Treasurer Presented by me to the Mayor of Greencastle, Indiana, this 22nd day of August, 1989, at '.Oc O'clock, M. u lerk- Treasurer Approved and signed by me this 22nd day of August, 1989, at L OLL a- o'clock, m. L ATTEST: Mi� M. Harmless, Mayor �ax Ju 'th A. Berry, C1A k- Treasurer 2.