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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING PETITION FOR ANNEXATION AND BRINGING PROPERTY INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FOLEY
Summary
William & Kathleen Litzsinger are requesting to have a 75' X 125' parcel of land that is adjacent to the parcel of land which their house is situated on and that is in the corporate limits be annexed into the corporate limits of the City of Foley in order to obtain a lot line shift. The property is located in Willow Lakes Estates Subdivision. William & Kathleen Litzsinger is also requesting that the $250 initial zoning fee be waived due the the parcel being only 75' X 125'.
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WHEREAS, on the 13th day of June, 2014, William & Kathleen Litzsinger, being the owners of all the real property hereinafter described, did file with the City Clerk a petition asking that the said tract or parcel of land be annexed to and become a part of the City of Foley, and
WHEREAS, said petition did contain the signatures of all the owners of the described territory and a map of said property showing its relationship to the corporate limits of the City of Foley, and
WHEREAS, the governing body did determine that it is in the public interest that said property be annexed to the City of Foley and it did further determine that all legal requirements for annexing said real property have been met pursuant to Sections 11-42-20 through 11-42-24, Code of Alabama, 1975;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF FOLEY, ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, finds and declares as the legislative body of the City that it is in the best interests of the citizens of the City, and the citizens of the affected area, to bring the territory described in Section 2 of this ordinance into the City of Foley.
Section 2. The boundary lines of the City of Foley, Alabama, be, and the same are hereby altered or rearranged so as to include all of the territory heretobefore encompassed by the corporate limits of the City of Foley, Alabama, and in addition thereto the following described territory, to-wit:
Tax Map Parcel ID# 05-61-05-16-0-001-011.044
Commence at the southwest corner of lot 43, Willow Lakes Estates, Phase1, Division 1 Subdivision, as shown by map or plat thereof recorded at Slide 2117-B, Probate Records, Baldwin County, Alabama for a point of beginning and run thence south 00 degrees 19 minutes 51 seconds east, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence run north 89 degrees 49 minutes 24 seconds east, a distance of 125.00 feet; Thence run north 00 degrees 19 minutes 51 seconds west, a distance of 75.00 feet to the southeast corner of said lot 43; Thence run south 89 degrees 49 minutes 24 seconds west, along the south line of lot 43, a distance of 125.00 feet to the point of beginning.
Section 3. Petitioners requested zoning as R-1D Residential Single Family. The zoning will go through Planning Commission and all fees associated with the annexation/zoning of the property will be waived.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be published as provided by law, and a certified copy of same, together with a certified copy of the petition of the property owners, shall be filed with the Probate Judge of Baldwin County, Alabama.
Section 5. The territory described in this ordinance shall become a part of the corporate limits of Foley, Alabama, upon publication of this ordinance as required by law.