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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-OR-78 5053 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY BY VOLUNTARY PETITION WHEREAS, over 51% of the owners of a 14.387-acre parcel of land (hereinafter "the Parcel") located outside of but contiguous to the City of Jeffersonville (hereinafter "the City") have filed a petition requesting annexation of the Parcel, which petition is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville (hereinafter "the Council") believes it is in the best interests of the City that the Parcel be annexed; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY ORDAINED that, pursuant to the provisions of Indiana Code 36-4-3-5, the Parcel is hereby annexed into the City; and IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDAINED that pursuant to the provisions of indiana Code 36-4-3-22, the Clerk/Treasurer of the City of Jeffersonville is hereby ordered to immediately: 1 ) File this annexation ordinance with the Clark County Auditor, the Clark Circuit Court Clerk, and the employee of the State Board of Tax Commissioners currently designated by the Governor as the state certifying official for the Boundary and Annexation Survey of the United States Bureau of the Census pursuant to the provisions of indiana Code 6-1.1-30-15, and 2) Record a copy of this annexation ordinance in the office of the Clark County Recorder. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Passedthis ?~ dayof~ 1~99_~. _ Thomas R. Ga igan ~,' Presiding Officer ~UL¥ ENI'!]R~ F:OR TAX~T~O~ StJ~ECT TO F~NAL ATTEST: Clerk and Treasurer Presented by me as Clerk and~eas~u~er to the Mayor of said City of Jeffersonville this '~ day of ~,~,~.~ , 199__. C. RiChard Spencer, J~. Y ." Clerk and Treasurer /This Ordinance approved and signed by me this ~ day of~, 199_(~2. ' .... ' "EXHIBIT A" PETITION OF VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION OF CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY We the undersigned owners do hereby petition the City of Jeffersonville for voluntary annexation into the city of the following described 14.387 acre tract, which is contiguous with the existing city boundary, along The Meadows Subdivision Unit 6. DESCRIPTION OF 14.387 ACRE TRACT TO BE ANNEXED Being part of Survey Number 35 of the Illinois Grant, Jeffersonville Township, Clark County, Indiana more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at a steel pin and cap in the original line dividing Surveys Numbers 34 and 35 where the same is intersected by the Northwesterly right of way line of the Baltimore and Ohio Raikoad, being the Easterly comer of Lot 654 of The Meadows Subdivision, Unit 6 of record in Plat Book 9, Page 22 of the Clark County records; Thence along said dividing line and the Northeasterly line of said subdivision, North 40© 30' 00" West (basis of bearings), 1137.69 feet to a steel pin and cap on the Southerly comer of the 35.324 acre tract of land described in Deed Drawer 1, Instrument 3421 of said Clark County records; Thence leaving said dividing line and said subdivision along the Southeasterly line of said 35.324 acre tract, North 50© 38' 47" East, 580.12 feet to a steel pin and cap; Thence leaving said 35.324 acre tract, South 40° 30' 00" East, 1023.31 feet to a steel pin and cap on the Northwesterly right of way line of said Railroad; Thence along said Railroad right of way, South 39° 27' 08" West, 589.03 feet to the place of BEGINNING. Containing 14.387 acres more or less in total and being 6.282 acres of the Wermeister tract, being 4.924 acres or the entire Green tract, being 1.505 acres of the Robert A. Steffen tract, being 1.676 acres of the Arthur and Alice Steffen Living Trust tract and being subject to all pertaining easements, restrictions and right &ways of record. OWNERS: Jack P. Wermeister SURVEY ,,~$5 WILLARD & LA VERNE WILLIAMS DEED DRAWER 1, INSTRUMENT ,J421 N. 50'-ZS'-47" E, 580. 12' 6,282 ACRES 14. Z87 ACRES TOTAL DOU D~.r-P ~R,~NT 9bu~