HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-09-08-I01 Castle Productions Annexation AGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: September 8, 2020
AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of approval of a resolution approving annexation of
consenting property by the City of Waukee, Iowa (Castle Productions
LLC Property).
FORMAT: Resolution
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The proposed annexation area is directly adjacent to
the current City Limits of Waukee and is consistent with the City’s
Comprehensive Plan for future expansion.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS:
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution
PREPARED BY: Brad Deets, Development Services Director
REVIEWED BY:
PUBLIC NOTICE INFORMATION –
NAME OF PUBLICATION:
DATE OF PUBLICATION:
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THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2020-
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY –
CASTLE PRODUCTIONS LLC PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, State of Iowa, is a duly organized municipal corporation, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Iowa has received an Application for Voluntary Annexation
from Castle Productions LLC for property located at 2723 V Avenue within Dallas County,
Iowa, and shown on the map identified as Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part hereof
and legally described as follows:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
See Exhibit “B” attached hereto and made a part hereof.
WHEREAS, such property collectively adjoins the City as required by Chapter 368, Code of
Iowa, 2020, and;
WHEREAS, all required notification has been carried out pursuant to Chapter 368, code of
Iowa, 2020, and;
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held concerning said applications and the annexation on
September 8, 2020 as required by law.
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City and public that said property be annexed to the
City of Waukee, at this time.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Waukee as follows:
SECTION 1. The Application for Voluntary Annexation is hereby approved and said property
described in Exhibit “B” shall be annexed to the City of Waukee Iowa, in accordance with
Chapter 368, code of Iowa, 2020, and such property shall hereinafter become and be part of the
City of Waukee, Iowa.
SECTION 2. Tax transitioning of City taxes is hereby approved for property within the
annexation area, as authorized by Iowa Law, in the following percentages:
(a) In the first and second year following annexation of the Subject Property, the
Subject Property is taxed by City - 75% tax transitioning
(b) Third and Fourth year – 60% tax transitioning
(c) Fifth and Sixth year – 45% tax transitioning,
(d) Seventh and Eighth year - 30% tax transitioning
(e) Ninth and Tenth year – 15% tax transitioning.
Tax transitioning shall only be authorized for each specific property annexed hereunder until
such property is rezoned from A-1 zoning to another City zoning classification.
SECTION 3. The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and
execute all documents necessary for this annexation and are directed to file the same as required
by the Code of Iowa.
Passed and adopted by the City Council on the 8th day of September 2020.
____________________________
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
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Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman
R. Charles Bottenberg
Chris Crone
Larry R. Lyon
Ben Sinclair
EXHIBIT A
MAP OF ANNEXATION AREA
EXHIBIT B
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF ANNEXATION AREA
The North ½ of the South ½ of the Northeast ¼ of the Northeast ¼ of Section 21, Township 79
North, Range 26 West of the 5th P.M., Dallas County, Iowa.