HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-04-21-Resolutions 03-98_Urban Renewal Area Amendment - Res of NecessityRESOLUTION NO.03-98 IAresolutiontodeclarenecessityandestablishanurbanrenewalarea,
pursuant to Section 403.4 of the Code of Iowa and approve urban renewal
plan amendment for the R-22 Addition to the Waukee Urban Renewal
Area
WHEREAS,as a preliminary step to exercising the authority conferred upon Iowa
cities by Chapter 403 of the Code of Iowa (the "Urban Renewal Law"),a municipality
must adopt a resolution finding that one or more slums,blighted or economic
development areas exist in or within two miles outside the city limits of the municipality
and that the rehabilitation,conservation,redevelopment,development or a combination
thereof,of such area or areas is necessary in the interest of the public health,safety or
welfare of the residents of the municipality;and
WHEREAS,this Council created the Waukee Urban Renewal Area (the "Urban
Renewal Area");and
WHEREAS,a proposal has been made which demonstrates the desirability of
expanding the Urban Renewal Area to add and include all the property within the legal
description set out in Exhibit A hereto;and
WHEREAS,the proposal shows that sufficient need exists to warrant finding the
area shown in-Exhibit A an economic development area;and ]
WHEREAS,notice of a public hearing by the City Council of the City of
Waukee,Iowa,on the question of establishing the area shown in Exhibit A hereto as an
urban renewal area and on a proposed urban renewal plan amendment for the R-22
Addition to the Waukee Urban Renewal Area was heretofore given in strict compliance
with the provisions of Chapter 403 of the Code of Iowa,and the Council has conducted
said hearing;and
WHEREAS,the proposed urban renewal plan amendment was submitted to and
approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Waukee;
WHEREAS,copies of the urban renewal plan amendment,notice of public
hearing and notice of a consultation meeting with respect to the urban renewal plan
amendment were mailed to Dallas County,Waukee Community School District and the
Des Moines Area Community College;the consultation meeting was held on the ih day
of April,2003;and responses to any comments or recommendations received following
the consultation meeting were made as required by law;
WHEREAS,the Board of Supervisors of Dallas County has given its consent that
certain property located outside the city limits may b e included in the Waukee Urban
Renewal Area;
NOW,THEREFORE,It Is Resolved by the City Council of the City of Waukee,
Iowa,as follows:
Section 1.An economic development area as defined in Chapter 403 of the
Code of Iowa,is found to exist in the City of Waukee within the boundaries set out in
Exhibit A hereto.
Section 2.The area identified in Section 1 hereof is hereby declared to be an
urban renewal area,in conformance with the requirements of Chapter 403 of the Code of
Iowa,and is hereby designated the R-22 Addition to the Waukee Urban Renewal Area.
Section 3.The rehabilitation,conservation,redevelopment,development or a
combination thereof,of this area is necessary in the interest of the public health,safety or
welfare of the residents of the City of Waukee,Iowa.
Section 4.The amendment to the urban renewal plan for the Waukee Urban
Renewal Area incorporating this area,attached hereto and made a part hereof,is hereby
in all respects approved.
Section 5.All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed,to the extent of such conflict.
Passed and approved April 21,2003.
Attest:
(Attach copy of the urban renewal plan amendment to this resolution.)
ROLL CALL VOTE
Nicholas C.Gruber
Donald L.Bailey,If.
Bill Peard
Mike Watts
Council Seat Vacant
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