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Ordinance approving Petition for Annexation for City of Foley Pen Air property (Second Reading)
Summary
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Consider City of Foley's Petition for Annexation for the Pen Air property.
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WHEREAS, on the 25th day of January, 2013, the City of Foley, being the owner of all the real property hereinafter described, did file with the City Clerk a petition asking that the said tracts or parcels of land be annexed to and become a part of the City of Foley, and
WHEREAS, said petition did contain the signature of the owner 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 hereto before encompassed by the corporate limits of the City of Foley, Alabama, and in addition thereto the following described territory, to-wit:
CITY OF FOLEY
TAX PARCEL ID #05-54-09-30-0-000-001.002
Being a parcel of land lying in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 7 South, Range 4 East, Baldwin County, Alabama, and also being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a ¾" crimp top iron found at the purported Northwest corner of said Section 30, thence North 89°54'05" East, 1340.07 feet to a capped iron, (Volkert), found; thence South 00°12'02" West, 60.00 feet to a capped iron, (Volkert), found for corner at the Point of Beginning of the parcel herein described; thence North 89°53'28" East, 1339.77 feet to a capped iron, (Volkert), found for corner, thence South 00°26'35" West, 1281.68 feet to a capped iron (Volkert), found for corner; thence North 89°38'50" West, 1334.33 feet to a capped iron, (Fairhope Title & Survey), found for corner; thence North 00°12'02" East, 1270.88 feet to the Point of Beginning of the parcel herein described, LESS ANTI EXCEPT any portion of same which may lie in road rights of ways or easements.
Section 3. Petitioner requested and Council approved the zoning as R-1A (Residential Single Family) for 40± acres upon adoption of this ordinance.
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 owner, 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.