Ordinance No.            16727              Council Bill No.            B 425-00           

extending the corporate limits of the City of Columbia, Missouri, by annexing property located on the northeast corner of State Route WW and Rustic Road; placing the property annexed in Districts C-P and R-1; amending the Land Use Plan; and fixing the time when this ordinance shall become effective.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

    SECTION 1.  The City Council hereby finds that a verified petition was filed with the City on September 25, 2000, requesting the annexation of land which is contiguous and compact to the existing corporate limits of the City and which is described in Section 4 of this ordinance. This petition was signed by the sole owner of the fee interest of record in the land proposed to be annexed.  A public hearing was held concerning this matter on December 18, 2000.  Notice of this hearing was published more than seven days prior to the hearing in two newspapers of general circulation qualified to publish legal matters.  At the public hearing all interested persons, corporations and political subdivisions were permitted to present evidence regarding the proposed annexation.

    SECTION 2.  The Council determines that the annexation is reasonable and necessary to the proper development of the City and that the City has the ability to furnish normal municipal services to the area to be annexed within a reasonable time.

    SECTION 3.  The Council determines that no written objection to the proposed annexation has been filed within fourteen days after the public hearing.

    SECTION 4.  The City Council hereby extends the city limits by annexing the land described in Section 1-11.77 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, Missouri, which is hereby added to Chapter 1 of the City Code and which reads as follows:

    Section 1-11.77.  January, 2001 Extension of Corporate Limits.

    The corporate limits of the City of Columbia shall include the following land:

Lots 1 and 2 of American Legion Plat 1 as shown by plat recorded in Plat Book 34 at Page 75 of the Records of Boone County, Missouri.

    SECTION 5.  The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause three certified copies of this ordinance to be filed with the Clerk of Boone County, Missouri.

    SECTION 6.  The property described in Section 4 is in the Third Ward.

    SECTION 7.  The Zoning District Map established and adopted by Section 294 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, Missouri, is hereby amended so that the following property:

A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 48 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, BOONE COUNTY, MISSOURI BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED AS LOT 1, AMERICAN LEGION PLAT 1 AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 34, PAGE 75 OF THE RECORDS OF BOONE COUNTY AND CONTAINING 3.09 ACRES.

will become a part of District C-P (Planned Business District).  Hereafter the property may be used for assembly and lodge halls and for all of the permitted uses in District C-1.

    SECTION 8.  The property described in Section 7 is designated “Planned Commercial” on the Land Use Plan.

    SECTION 9.  The Zoning District Map established and adopted by Section 294 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Columbia, Missouri, is hereby amended so that the following property:

A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER AND IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 48 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST IN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, BOONE COUNTY, MISSOURI AND BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED AS LOT 2, AMERICAN LEGION PLAT 1 AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 34, PAGE 75 OF THE RECORDS OF BOONE COUNTY AND CONTAINING 16.60 ACRES.

will become a part of District R-1 (One Family Dwelling District).

    SECTION 10.  The property described in Section 7 is designated “Open Space” on the Land Use Plan.

    SECTION 11.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.

    PASSED this 2nd day of January, 2001.