HomeMy Public PortalAbout18-1989-18 RESOLUTION NO. 1989 - 18
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A FISCAL
PLAN FOR ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY
AREA IV (FOXRIDGE/TENNESSEE STREET)
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 IV
(Foxridge/Tennessee Street) , an approximately 140 acre tract
which is bounded by the existing Greencastle boundaries on the
north and west, Chadd Road (200 South) on the south and Zinc
Mill Road (1st Street) on the East, and is legally 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
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.
1.
WHEREAS, approximately 90% 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 -- $500.00
b. Sanitary Sewer Construction -- $737,500.00
c. Street and Road Construction -- $100,000.00
d. Fire Hydrants -- 17 @ $1,500: $25,500.00
e. Signage: $1,114.00
2. Annual Cost Estimate of Planned Services.
a. Police -- $5,000.00 *
b. Fire -- $ 0.00
c. Fire Hydrants -- 17 @ $166.76: $2,834.92
d. Street Lights -- 15 @ $90.96: $1,364.40
e. Parks and Recreation -- $1,000.00 *
f. Street and Road Maintenance: $3,538.38
g. Planning and Building Department: $500.00 *
h. Administrative Services: 500.00 *
* includes all proposed annexation areas.
3. Method of Financing Services.
Sewer facilities will be financed with sewer funds
available for expansion of services as well as
available State and Federal grants. The provision of
police, fire protection, and maintenance of streets and
roads will be absorbed by the present budgets for those
departments.
2.
4. Plan for Organization and Extension of Services.
Sewer facilities will be extended within three (3)
years after the effective date of annexation. 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
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
scope to those non-capital services provided to areas
within the corporate boundaries that have similar
topography, patterns of land use, and population
density.
6. Capital Improvements.
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
proposed annexation. Therefore, no plan for hiring
such governmental employees is necessary.
3.
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
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Sheri Z. Roach Tim Conway
Susan V. Murray Robert P. Sedlack
Michael W. Rokicki
Approved and signed by me this 8th day of August, 1989, at
IU;S7 o'clock, p .m.
Michael M. Harmless,
ATTEST: Mayor
Judi h A. Hefty,
Cler rTreasurer
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