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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 c � ->). GC<< 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 • 4.