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HomeMy Public PortalAbout16-1989-16 RESOLUTION NO. 1989 - 16 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A FISCAL PLAN FOR ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY AREA III (240 EAST) WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, is considering the annexation of certain territory to the City of Greencastle, Indiana, and; WHEREAS, the area to be annexed is Area III (240 East) , an approximately 275 acre tract which is bordered by State Road 240 to the north, the existing Greencastle boundaries on the west and east, and the south lines of the north halves of Section 23 and Section 24 in Greencastle Township on the south, and; WHEREAS, approximately 69% of this area's perimeter is contiguous to the existing Greencastle boundary, and; WHEREAS, in order to comply with I.C. 36-4-3-13(c) (3) (d) , the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, is required to adopt a written fiscal plan prior to the passage of such annexation ordinance. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle, Indiana, that the written fiscal plan for the are proposed to be annexed is as follows: 1. Cost Estimates of Capital Services. a. Water -- $ 0.00 b. Sanitary Sewer Construction -- $ 0.00 c. Street and Road Construction -- $ 0.00 d. Fire Hydrants -- $ 0.00 e. Signage: $ 0.00 2. Annual Cost Estimate of Planned Services. a. Police -- $5,000.00 * b. Fire -- $ 0.00 c. Fire Hydrants -- $ 0.00 d. Street Lights -- $ 0.00 e. Parks and Recreation -- $1,000.00 * f. Street and Road Maintenance: $ 0.00 g. Planning and Building Department: $500.00 * h. Administrative Services: 500.00 * * includes all proposed annexation areas. 1. 3. Method of Financing Services. 014 The provision of police and fire protection, and maintenance of streets and roads will be absorbed by the present budgets for those departments. 4. Plan for Organization and Extension of Services. Water and sewer facilities are available to the territory to be annexed. Police, Fire, Street Maintenance and Trash Collection will be available immediately upon annexation. 5. Non-Capital Services. Planned services of a non-capital nature, including police protection, fire protection, street and road maintenance, and other non-capital services normally 1 provided within the corporate boundaries, will be provided to the annexed territory within one (1) year after the effective date of annexation, and that they will be provided in a manner equivalent in standard and n scope to those non-capital services p provided to areas within the corporate boundaries that have similar topography, patterns of land use, and population density. 6. Capital Improvements. 1 Services of a capital improvement nature, including street construction, street lighting, sewer facilities, water facilities, and stormwater drainage facilities, will be provided to annexed territory within three (3) years after the effective date of annexation, in the same manner as those services have been provided to area within the corporate boundaries that have similar topography, patterns of land use, and population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local laws, procedures, and planning criteria. • 7. Plan for Hiring Governmental Employees. It is not anticipated that jobs of employees of other governmental entities will be eliminated by the 2. proposed annexation. Therefore, no plan for hiring 411 such governmental employees is necessary. 8. This Fiscal Plan is based upon the final Fiscal Impact Analysis For Proposed Annexation prepared by Triad Associates, Inc. The Common Council of the City of Greencastle hereby approves and adopts the foregoing as the written fiscal plan for the area sought to be annexed this 8th day of August, 1989. COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA Sheri Z. Roach Tim Conway /Susan V. Murray Robert P. Sedlack ,r, ..Q „ , Michael W. Rokicki Approved and signed by me this 8th day of August, 1989, at 410 W59 o'clock, f. .m. X.-----^ Michael M. Harmless, Mayor ATTEST: 41 , Ut..L eS‘ Ju i h A. Be ry, Cl r -Treasurer 1 III 3.