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AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY WITHIN OR ABUTTING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FOLEY, ALABAMA (BALDWIN COUNTY COMMISSION)
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WHEREAS, Certain Unopened and/or Unnamed Rights-of-Way are located east of the Foley Beach Express inside or abutting the corporate limits of the City of Foley (collectively described herein as the “Foley Rights-of-Ways”); and
WHEREAS, an accurate description of the Foley Rights-of-Ways, together with a map thereof showing their relationship to the corporate limits of the City of Foley, is attached hereto as Exhibit “A” and incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, the character and nature of the Foley Rights-of-Ways varies, as certain portions are either (i) located within the City of Foley but responsibility is vested in the County, (ii) bounded on one side by the corporate limits of Foley, or (iii) abutting or otherwise touching the corporate limits of the City of Foley; and
WHEREAS, the City of Foley desires to annex and assume responsibility for the Foley Rights-of-Ways in order to facilitate the orderly development and maintenance of this area and its corporate limits; and
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish the City of Foley’s desire to annex and assume responsibility for the Foley Rights-of-Ways in accordance with Code of Alabama, §11-49-80(b), (c) and (d), the Baldwin County Commission passed a resolution on March 18, 2025, authorizing the annexation and transfer of responsibility for the Foley Rights-of-Ways to the City of Foley, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “B”; and
WHEREAS, said resolution did petition the City of Foley for annexation and contained the signature of the owner of the described territory and a map of the Foley Rights-of-Ways showing its relationship to the corporate limits of the City of Foley; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Foley has determined that it is in the public interest that the Foley Rights-of-Ways be annexed into the City of Foley and that all leg...
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