Section 104-555; Ord. 17867; Voluntary Annexation of Property Located at the North Terminus of Shamrock Drive, West of Lake of the Woods Road; Establishing Permanent R-1 Zoning


Ordinance No.           17867               Council Bill No.            B 324-03           


AN ORDINANCE

extending the corporate limits of the City of Columbia, Missouri, by annexing property located at the north terminus of Shamrock Drive, west of Lake of the Woods Road; placing the property annexed in District R-1; 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 August 25, 2003, 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 Anna Sue Lentz, Trustee of The Whitten-Anna Sue Lentz Trust, the owner of the fee interest of record in the land proposed to be annexed.  A public hearing was held concerning this matter on October 6, 2003.  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 1-11.119 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 1-11.119. October 2003 Extension of Corporate Limits.

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

A tract of land in the Northeast Quarter of Section 3, Township 48 North, Range 12 West, in Boone County, Missouri, said tract being a tract shown by a survey recorded in Book 396, Page 914, and a part of Tract #1 of a survey in Book 494, Page 823 of the Boone County Records.  Tract is further described as follows:
Beginning at the North Quarter corner of Section 3 as shown by said survey in Book 494, Page 823; thence S 01°27' W along the quarter section line, 767.85 feet to the southwest corner of Tract #1 of said survey; thence along the south line of Tract #1 and the north line of Evergreen Acres, Plat #2, S 89°33'30"E, 1347.75 feet; thence N 00°23'W, 767.80 feet to the north line of Tract #1 and Section 3; thence along the north line of Section 3, N 89°33'30"W, 1323.20 feet to the point of beginning and containing 23.54 acres.

    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.  The City Clerk is further authorized and directed to forward to the Missouri Department of Revenue, by registered or certified mail, a certified copy of this ordinance and a map of the City clearly showing the area annexed to the City.

    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 property described in Section 4 will be zoned and become a part of District R-1.

    SECTION 8.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.

    PASSED this 20th day of October, 2003.