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RESOLUTION 07-17
APPROVING THE ANNEXATION MORATORIUM AGREEMENT WITH THE
CITY OF WEST DES MOINES,IOWA
INTHENAMEANDBYTHEAUTHORITYOFTHECITYOFWAUKEE,IOWA
WHEREAS,the City of Waukee,Dallas County,State ofIowa,is a duly organized
Municipal Organization;AND,
WHEREAS,a date was established for the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa to
hold a public hearing regarding the proposed Annexation Moratorium Agreement
between the cities of Waukee and West Des Moines,Iowa which imposes terms and
conditions upon each city regarding the annexation of territory;AND,
WHEREAS,pursuant to Iowa Code Section 368.4,notice setting the time and place of
the hearing was published and mailed to the City Development Board of the State of
Iowa as required by law;AND,
WHEREAS,in accordance with said notice,those interested in the proposed agreement
have been given an opportunity to be heard and have presented their views to the city
councils of Waukee and West Des Moines,respectively;AND,
WHEREAS,a 28E Agreement Between and Among The Des Moines Metropolitan
Wastewater Reclamation Authority (WRA),the City of West Des Moines and the City of
Waukee for the Provision of'Property Acquisition,Design and Construction Administration
Services,and for Financing of the West Des Moines Outfall Extension,Phase 18,Segment
5 Project,an Expedited Project to Construct a WRA Expansion Improvement has been
approved by resolution ofthe City of Waukee;AND,
WHEREAS,in order to approve the above mentioned 28E agreement,the City of West
Des Moines required that the Cities of Waukee and West Des Moines repeal and
terminate an existing annexation moratorium agreement that was approved by resolution
of the City of Waukee on October 15,2001;AND,
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa finds that the approval ofthe
proposed Annexation Moratorium Agreement,a copy of which is attached hereto and
made part of this resolution,is in the best interest of the City of Waukee.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA THAT:
1.Pursuant to Code ofIowa Section 368.4,publication of notice regarding the
Annexation Moratorium Agreement has been property made and notice to the
City Development Board of the State ofIowa has been properly given.
2.The public hearing regarding the Annexation Moratorium Agreement was
held by the City of Waukee on September II,2006.
3.The Annexation Moratorium Agreement negotiated with the City of West Des
Moines,Iowa,and attached hereto is hereby approved.
4.The Mayor is authorized to sign the attached Annexation Moratorium
Agreement and the City Clerk is directed to attest his signature.
5.Upon approval and execution of the Annexation Moratorium Agreement by
Waukee,a representative of the City of Waukee Community Development
Department shall file the executed Agreement with the City Development
Board of the State ofIowa.
6.If the West Des Moines Outfall Extension,Phase 18,Segment 5 Project is
breached andlor terminated as agreed upon in the 28E agreement for said
project,the Annexation Moratorium Agreement shall terminate and end in
accordance with its terms.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of January 2007.
Attest:
ROLL CALL VOTE AYE NAY ABSENT
Donald L.Bailey,Jr.X
Isaiah McGee X
JeffV.Mertz X
Darlene Stanton X
Mike Watts X
ANNEXATION MORATORIUM AGREEMENT
)This ANNEXATION MORATORIUM AGREEMENT entered into by and between the
City of Waukee,Iowa,and the City of West Des Moines,Iowa,as authorized by
resolution of the respective City Councils in accordance with Section 368.4 of the Code
ofIowa,is as follows:
1.Subject to the terms and conditions of this Annexation Moratorium Agreement,
the Cities of Waukee and West Des Moines hereby agree to refrain from the
annexation of territory within the boundaries shown on the attached Exhibit"A"
and as more particularly described within legal descriptions reflected on Exhibit
"B".
2.The Cities of Waukee and West Des Moines agree to the following terms and
conditions:
Area A:The City of West Des Moines shall not annex property in Area A for the
term of this Agreement.During this period,the City of Waukee may use any form
of annexation legally available to it under state law to annex property in Area A,
without objection from the City of West Des Moines.
Area B:The City of Waukee shall not annex property in Area B for the term of
this Agreement.During this period,the City of West Des Moines may use any
form of annexation legally available to it under state law to annex property in
Area B,without objection from the City of Waukee.
Area C:The City of Waukee and the City of West Des Moines shall not annex
any property within Area C for term of this agreement.
Area D:The City of Waukee shall not annex property in Area D for 10 years
unless the West Des Moines City Council takes official action allowing an
annexation,by Waukee,to proceed.The City of West Des Moines shall not
annex territory in Area D for 10 years unless the Waukee City Council takes
official action allowing an annexation,by West Des Moines,to proceed.
3.For purposes of this Agreement the moratorium period shall expire one day
following the tenth anniversary date from the later date of approval by the West
Des Moines City Council or the Waukee City Council.
4.This Agreement is applicable to all voluntary and involuntary annexation
proceedings under Iowa Code Chapter 368 (2005)regarding the above-described
territory that are pending at the start of the term of this Agreement as well as any
voluntary or involuntary annexation proceedings that may be thereafter
commenced.
5.This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto,their heirs,successors
and assigns,and may not be modified or terminated except by mutual agreement
in writing and signed by both parties.Unless modified or terminated by the parties
as provided by this Section 5,this Agreement shall become null and void
following the tenth anniversary date ofthe Agreement as provided in Section 3.
6.This agreement shall only become effective upon the City of Waukee,the City of
West Des Moines and the Wastewater Reclamation Authority entering into a 28E
agreement to construct,in an expedited manner,a sanitary sewer trunk to
generally serve the properties depicted in Exhibit "A".At the time this agreement
becomes effective an existing annexation moratorium agreement between Waukee
and West Des Moines,as recorded in Book 2001 page 14092 at the Dallas County
Recorder's Office,would be repealed.
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