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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1996-12 Extending Boundary Limits.pdfCITY OF ANNA 0 ORDINANCE NO. 96-12 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF ANNA, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF SAID CITY SO AS TO INCLUDE SAID HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND ADOPTING A SERVICE PLAN FOR SAID TERRITORY AND ITS INHABITANTS WHEREAS, the City of Anna provides water and/or sanitary sewer services to various tracts of land which are currently not within the corporate limits of the City of Anna; and WHEREAS, the City of Anna has a population of greater than one thousand persons according to the Comprehensive Development Plan of 1992 and the 1996 estimate of the North Central Texas Council of Governments; and WHEREAS, a general law municipality with a population of greater than one thousand persons is authorized to annex areas that the municipality provides with water and/or sewer service; and WHEREAS, said territory lies adjacent to and adjoins the present boundaries of the City of Anna, Texas; and �. WHEREAS, public hearings before the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, where all interested persons were provided with an opportunity to be heard on the proposed annexation of the above described property were held at the City Hall, Anna, Texas, on the 24th day of September, 1996, and at the City Hall, Anna, Texas, on the 15th day of October, 1996; and WHEREAS, a service plan providing for the extension of municipal services into the proposed annexed area and attached to this ordinance as Exhibit B and hereby made part of this ordinance was prepared prior to publication of notice of hearings and reviewed at said hearings; and WHEREAS, atter hearing the arguments for and against the annexation, the City Council has voted to annex said territory to the City of Anna, Texas, now therefore Section 1.. The land and territory described in Exhibit A lying adjacent to and adjoining the present boundaries of the City of Anna, Texas, is hereby added and annexed to the City of Anna, Texas, and said territory hereinafter described shall hereafter be included within the boundary limits of the City of Anna, Texas, and the present boundary limits of such city are shared and amended so as to include said area within the corporate limits of the City of Anna, Texas. Section 2. The above described territory and the area so annexed shall be a part of the City of Amm, Texas, and the inhabitants thereof, if any, shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges of all citizens and shall be bounded by the acts, ordinances, resolutions, and regulations of the 10 City of Anna, Texas. Page 1 of 2 pages ,DO S' / CITY OF ANNA ORDINANCE NO. 96-12 Section 3. The service plan providing for the extension of municipal services into the annexed area and attached to this ordinance as Exhibit B is hereby adopted. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file with the County Clerk of Collin County, Texas, a certified copy of this ordinance. PASSED by the following vote of all members of the City Council as present on this the 31 day of December ,1996. ATTEST: APPROVED: Mayor Page 2 of 2 pages be ' j EXHIBIT A All that certain area situated in the Thomas Ratton Survey, Abstract No. 782, Collin County, Texas, more fully described as follows: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the east line of U. S. Highway 75 and the north line of FM Highway 455, also being the southwest comer of a 5.00 acre tract conveyed to Associated Investment Group and recorded in Volume 1506, Page 22, Collin County Deed Records (Tract One); THENCE north along the west line of said 5.00 acre Associated Investment Group tract (Tract One) to a point in the northwest corner of said tract, also being a point in the southwest corner of a 5.00 acre tract conveyed to Associated Investment Group and recorded in Volume 1505, Page 22, Collin County Deed Records (Tract Two), continuing north along the west line of said 5.00 acro tract to a point in the northwest corner of said tract; THENCE east along the north line of said 5.00 acre Associated Investment Group tract (Tract Two) to a point in the northeast comer of said tract; THENCE south along the east line of said 5.00 acre Associated Investment Group tract (Tract Two) to a point in the southeast comer of said tract; also being a point in the northeast corner of said 5.00 acre Associated Investment Group tract (Tract One), continuing south along the east line of said tract to a point in the southeast corner of said tract, also being a point in the north right-of-way line of FM Highway 455; THENCE west along the south line of said 5.00 acre Associated Investment Group tract (Tract One), also being the north right-of-way of FM Highway 455, to the place of beginning. Page 1 of 1 page ,Do > MIT s CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS 0 ANNEXATION SERVICE PLAN DECEMBEP41996 Page 1 of 8 pages *• EXHIBIT B CODE ENFORCEMENT Code Enforcement includes activities of inspecting properties and buildings and securing compliance with adopted ordinances and codes relative to the following: (1) TO grass and weeds (except for agricultural and ranch properties) (2) Trash and debris (3) Stagnant water and unsanitary conditions (4) Junked vehicles and parts (5) Junked appliances and materials (6) Enforcement of the Minimum Housing Code pertaining to maintenance and habitability of existing housing City code enforcement activities will be conducted in newly annexed territories under the same terms and on the some schedule and using the same procedures as for other areas inside the corporate limits. Code enforcement services will be implemented immediately upon the effective date of this ordinance. Page 2 of 8 pages go, 0 10 EXHIBIT B SOLID WASTE, BRUSH, AND REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICES Refuse Service Citizens in newly annexed areas will receive solid waste (trash), brash, and refuse service in accordance with existing city ordinances. Generally, the ordinances provide residential pick-up service of plastic bags and metal cans of not larger than 20 gallons in size at curbside or streetside once per week for a fee which is established by the city council. Present solid waste collection service routes will be extended to cover annexed areas. These services will be implemented within sixty (60) days of the effective date of the ordinance of which this service plan is a part. Page 3 of 8 pages '9 EXHIBIT B PLANNING, ZONING AND MAPPING The function of planning, zoning, and mapping is to implement ordinances relating to zoning classifications within the City and to provide mapping resources. Zoning functions include the following: (1) Provide proper zoning classification of properties within the City. Zoning is a tool to designate the uses of property, such as residential, business, agricultural, industry, etc. Proper zoning ensures the best use for the property and, at the same time, protects adjacent properties from mixed uses that reduce property value and lower the quality of life for adjacent property owners and residents. It also regulates parking, building heights, lot coverage, noise pollution, set -backs, and regulations relating to the use of property. (2) Enforce zoning ordinances relating to uses permitted, parking, lot coverage, minimum building area, storage, heights, and other items. (3) Implement and enforce subdivision and plat requirements. (4) Provide assistance to citizens building on their property and handle complaints relating to land use and zoning. Mapping and drafting f factions include the following: (1) Provide mapping resources of new territories, zoning, sheets, water and sewer lines, easements, right-of-ways, subdivisions, lots, and other related matters. (2) Assist citizens in matters related to their properties and maps containing requested information. These services will be provided to residents and property owners in newly annexed territories on the some basis as they are provided to residents and property owners in the existing incorporated area. Planning, zoning, and mapping services will be implemented immediately upon the effective date of this ordinance. Page 4 of 8 pages W EXHIBIT B FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES The City is served by the Anna Volunteer Fire Department. Fire protection services provided by the Anna Volunteer Fine Department to the City will include response to fire calls and inspection of commercial and industrial structures for code violations. All fire protection services provided by the Anna Volunteer Fire Department within the existing corporate limits will be provided within the newly annexed area upon the effective date of the annexation. Volunteers are available for consultation on fire prevention on request by citizens of the community. Fire protection services will be implemented immediately upon the effective date of this ordinance. Page 5 of 8 pages a I 1 *14 1 fiT�1i� STREET MAINTENANCE The street maintenance function is primarily supported from ad valorem (property) taxes. Maintenance activities are determined by the level of funding and the need for maintenance as determined by the city council. Once the annexation of property included in this ordinance has been completed, all streets, roads, and bridges included in the annexed area will be added to the City's street maintenance program. Roadways in the newly annexed area will receive equal consideration with regard to maintenance as those within the existing corporate limits. Street maintenance services will be implemented immediately upon the effective date of this ordinance. Page 6 of 8 pages IV 60 EXHIBIT B WASTEWATER SERVICES The area being annexed under this ordinance is being offered sanitary sewer service under the terms of a contract which is attached to the ordinance and identified as Exhibit C. The terms of this contract shall prevail relative to provision of sanitary sewer services in case of conflict with any existing City ordinances and/or policies. At the end of the term of the contract, the annexed territory shall be treated the same as all other comparable territory under the terms of City ordinances and/or policies. IN Page 7 of 8 pages EXHIBIT B WATER SERVICES The area being annexed is currently provided water services by South Grayson Water Supply Corporation. In the event that the area being annexed should become part of the service area of the City of Anna, the following provision shall apply. Residents and property owners in newly annexed areas will be offered water service in accordance with existing City ordinances. Generally, these ordinances state that the customer must bear the cost of construction of water system facilities to a point where service to the customer can be provided. AU water mains must be constructed in accordance with Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, Texas Department of Insurance, and City of Anna regulations and specifications. The policy for private service lines will remain the same as exists in the current City limits. That is, the City will maintain water lines from the water main to the water meter. All repairs/maintenance from the meter to the point of usage is the properly owner's responsibility. Improvements to the water system are made on a priority basis in accordance with the Water System element of the Comprehensive Development Plan of the City of Anna. This Plan is evaluated and updated periodically. Upon completion of this annexation, the Plan will be evaluated and updated to include water system improvement needs of the annexed area as part of the overall Anna Water System Plan. Water tabes will be assessed at the same rates as established for other city customers in the same use classification. O Page 8 of 9 pages