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Home My WebLink AboutRES 980922-U - ANX IH35 & Westinghouse RdRESOLUTION NO. ��'O9aa" lZ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, GRANTING A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION AND ADOPTING PROPOSED SERVICE PLANS FOR THE EXTENSION OF THECITY BOUNDARY TO INCLUDE: 0.80 OF AN ACRE OF LAND IN THE EPHRAIM EVANS SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 212, AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A OF THIS RESOLUTION WHEREAS, as a Home -Rule Municipality, according to Chapter 43 of the Texas Local Government Code, the City of Georgetown has the authority to fix and extend its municipal boundaries and annex area adjacent to its boundaries; and WHEREAS, a municipality may annex only in its extraterritorial jurisdiction, unless the municipality owns the area; and WHEREAS, State law gives authority to municipalities to annex sparsely occupied areas on the petition of the area landowners when the area is one-half mile or less in width, contiguous to tle municipality, and is vacant and without residents or on which fewer than three qualified voters reside; and WHEREAS, a written petition for annexation has been received from the owners of the 0.80 OF AN ACRE OF LAND IN THE EPHRAIM EVANS SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 212, describing the area by metes and bounds; and WHEREAS, this property is one-half mile or less in width, is contiguous to the City limits of the City of Georgetown, and is vacant and without residents or has fewer than three qualified votes residing on it; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas heard the petition and the arguments for and against the annexation; and WHEREAS, a proposed service plan was presented to and discussed by the Council and all interested persons; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the annexation is in the best interests of the City of Georgetown; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this resolution implements the following policies of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element: 1. Environmental and Resource Conservation Policy 1, which states: "The Physical attributes that make Georgetown attractive are protected"; and 0.80 of an acre in the Ephraim Evans Survey, Abstract No. 212 Resolution No. q,o 9asZ ` Page 1 of 2 2. Growth and Physical Development Policy 1, which states: "Land use patterrs within the City provide economic, cultural, and social activities to all residents, businesses and organizations"; and 3. Growth and Physical Development Policy 2, which states: "The City's regulations implement the policy statements and provide the opportunity to seek change with reasonable effort and expense"; and 4. Growth and Physical Development Policy 3, which states: "Annexations procedures and standards benefit the community"; and further finds that the adoption of this resolution is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Poicy Plan. SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Georgetown hereby grants the petition for voluntary annexation of 0.80 of an acre of land in the Ephraim Evans Survey, Abstract No. 212, located at the southeast corner of IH35 and Westinghouse Road, as described in Exhibit A. SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign on behalf of the City Council of the City of Georgetown. SECTION 4. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. RESOLVED this 22nd day of September, 1998. L THE CITY OFGEORGETOWN: �/zz.._. ilk • ,--.-�� /�....�,� Sandra D. Lee 8y: LCO WOOD City Secretary Mayor / A�P ROVED AS TO FORM: Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney 0.80 of an acrei the Ephraim Evans Survey, Abstract No. 212 Resolution No.fQ..2.z -6( Page 2 of 2 EXHIBIT A BYRON & MARILYN FULLERTON 3970 FAR WEST BOULEVARD AUSTIN, TX 78731 September 10, 1998 City of Georgetown P.O. Box 409 Georgetown, TX 78627 As the owners of 0.80 of an acre of land out of the Ephraim Evans Survey, Abstract No. 212, in Williamson County, Texas and being more fully described by metes and bounds in Exhibit A attached, we request annexation of this property into the City of Georgetown. Sincerely, - v 4 '>f B/yron F llerton State of Texas County of Williamson Marilyn Fullerton On this 10th day September 1998, Byron and Marilyn Fullerton personally appeared before me, who are personally known to me to be the signer of the above instrument. Sworn and subscribed to me Notary Pu lic Signature Notary Public Printed Name My Commission Expires �xhjbii- =o`% �`• ��W RKNi Texaspires9 1 IIM• APR -17-9S SUN 09,:39 THE ART STUDIO P.03 BEING 0.80 of an acre of land, situatr -'-9n the Ephraim Evans Survey, Abstract No. 212, in -- Williamson County, Texas, said land l , a portion of that certaui tract of land, called 12 a as conveyed to John I1. Mash, Jr„ by deed as recorded in Volume 383, Page 43, of the Deed Records of Williamson County, Texas. Surveyed on the ground in (lie month of July, 1995, under the supervision of Don H. Bizzell, Registered Professional Land Surveyor, and being more particularly described as follows; BEGINNING at an iron pin found on the east line of Interstate highway No. 35, mai-King the most northerly corner of the -above- referenced 12 acre Nash trail, being on the west line of that certain tract of land, called 81.89 acres, as conveyed to Potteryand More, Inc. of record in Volume 2286, Page 216, of the Official Records of Williamson County, Texas, said point being N 20 05'30" W, 13.49 feet from a concrete monumegt found, forthe most northerly corner hereof, THENCE, with a fence; S 9° 44'30" E, 225.13 feet to a nail fond; S 8° 54'30" E, 192.85 feet to a nail found; S 60 45'30't B, 202.14 feet to an iron pits found and S 0° 42'30" W, 163.82 feet to an iron pin found at a fence corner on the east line of the said 12 acre Nash tract, marking the Northwest corner of that certain Third Tract, called 76.6 acres, as conveyed to John H. Nash, Jr. . and wife, Margaret M. Nash by decd as recorded in Volume 448, Page 326, of the Deed Records of Williamson Courtly, Texas, for the Southeast corner hereof; THENCE, S 680 11'30" W, 65.12 Feet to an iron pin set on thesaid east line of Interstate Highway No. 35, being the west line of the said 12 acre Nash tract for the Southwest corner hereof; ? THENCE, along the said east line oflnterstate Highway No. 35, N 2° 05'30" W, 801.67 feet to the Place of BEGINNING and containing 0.80 of an acre of land. . STATE OF TEXAS { KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON f 1, Don 11. Bizzell, Registered Professional Land Surveyor, do hereby certify that the plat shown hereon accurately represents the property as dete"rmined by anon -the -ground survey made under my direction and supervision during tlie month of July, 1995, of the property legally described hereon and is correct, and there are no apparent discrepancies, conflicts, shortages in area, boundary line conflicts, encroachments, overlapping of improvements, visible utility lines or roads in place, except as shown hereon. To certify which, witness my ltan .andj seal at Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, this the day of t� / , 1995 A.D. I�LZ446� 2Z14?e Don H. B'¢zeli Registered Professional L Surveyor, No. -2218 State of Texas 17222nib Y4 7� t.. .°'ar,t.�i� Slr�l;er br 13izze�. eel iiia, Inc. Y.� Cml-1 I i nklinlil licca _ -_ 5�.�.c;w. l P. 0. flux 05n Uorgetuttn, Teas 7116V