HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-04-15-Resolutions 01-58_Urban Renewal Plan Amendment - Res of NecessityRESOLUTION NO.01·58
A RESOLUTION TO DECLARE NECESSITY AND ESTABLISH AN URBAN
RENEWAL AREA,PURSUANT TO SECTION 403.4 OF THE CODE OF IOWA
AND APPROVE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN AMENDMENT FOR 2001
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 the municipality and that the rehabilitation,
conservation,redevelopment,development or combination thereof,of such are 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,studies have been conducted which show 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,studies found that sufficient need exists to warrant finding the area
shown in Exhibit A an economic development area;and ]
WHEREAS,notice of a public healing 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 2001
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
healing and notice of a consultation meeting with respect to the urban renewal plan
amendment were mailed to Dallas County,Van Meter and Waukee Community School
Districts and the Des Moines Area Community College;the consultation meeting was
held on the 2nd day of April,2001;and responses to any comments or recommendations
received following the consultation meeting were made as required by law;
NOW,THEREFORE,It Is Resolved by the City Council of the City of Waukee,
Iowa,as follows:I
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 2001 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.AIl resolutions or parts hereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed,
to the extent of such conflict.
Passed and approved April 15,2001.
Attest:
EHIBIT A -Legal Description
AMENDMENT TO
URBAN RENEWAL BOUNDARIES
WAUKEE,IOWA
Walnut TWP,T79N,R26W
Add the following:
The S 879.53 feet of the W 1,671.75 feet of SW V.of Section 34 including Centennial
Park,a public park;
The E 390.94 feet of the S 922.34 feet of the SE 14 of the SW V.of Section 33.
Windfield Commercial Plat 1,an official plat,except Lot 11 of said plat;
That part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26,Township 79 North,Range 26 West of
the Fifth P.M.,Waukee,Dallas County,Iowa,more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast Corner of Section 26,Township 79 North,Range
26 West of the Fifth P.M.;thence N 89°59'46"W along the South line of the SE
14 of said Section 26 for 262.60 feet;thence N 00°00'14"E for 60.00 feet to a
point on the Northerly right-of-way line of University Avenue and being the
point-of-beginning;thence N 00°22'23"E for 265.91 feet to a point on the
Southerly line of Country Club Meadows,an official plat in Waukee,Dallas
County,Iowa;thence S 89°59'01"W along the Southerly line of said plat for
300.08 feet;thence S 00°23'23"W for 265.80 feet to a point on the Northerly
right-of-way line of University Avenue;thence S 89°59'46"E along said right-of-
way line for 300.16 feet to the point-of-beginning.This parcel contains 1.83
acres.
Boone TWP,T78N,R26W
Add the following:
The S Yz of the S Yz of Section 7,and the SW 14 of the SW 14 of Section 8,and a part of
Section 18 all located N ofl-80 and within the Van Meter Community School District.
Street Right-of-Way
Add the following:
Full right-of-way width of Ashworth Drive except the portion of the right-of-way
currently included in the Urban Renewal Area;
Laurel Street between Ninth Street and Tenth Street;Maple Street between Seventh
Street and Tenth Street;Walnut Street except that portion of the right-of-way currently
included in the Urban Renewal Area;Locust Street between Ashworth Drive and Ninth
Street;Cherry Street between Fifth Street and Eighth Street;School Street;Denlee Drive;
Bel-Aire Drive between Third Street and Warrior Lane;Waukee Avenue between First
Street and Third Street;Christopher Avenue between First Street and Third Street;
Corene Avenue between First Street and Third Street;
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Tenth Street between Maple Street and Hickman Road (Highway6);Ninth Street between
Locust Street and Ashworth Drive;Eight Street between Cherry Street and Ashworth
Drive;Seventh Street;Fifth Street between Cherry Street and Locust Street;
Fourth Street between south lot line of Lot I,Estates Plat I,an official plat and Ashworth
Drive;Third Street between Northview Drive and Ashworth Dtive;Kaylin Drive
between Northview Dtive and Ashworth Dtive;Second Street between Corene Avenue
and Ashworth Dtive;First Street between Corene Avenue and Northview Dtive.
Delete the following:
Full right-of-way width of Ute Avenue (R22)located within unincorporated area of
Dallas County between 312'h Place and the North line of the S Yz of NW 1;4 of Section 8,
T78N,R26W,of the 5th Ptincipal Metidian;and a segment of Ute Avenue located within
the unincorporated area of Dallas County between a point 339.6 feet south of the
Northwest corner of the NE 1;4 of the SW 1;4 of Section 8,T79N,R26W of the 5th
Principal Meridian and a point 397.8 feet North of the Northwest Corner of the NE 1;4 of
the SW 1;4 of said Section 8.
Donald L.Bailey,Jr.,Mayor
Attest:
ROLLCALL A YES NAYS ABSENT
Nicholas Gruber
Marvin Berger
Mike Watts
Bill Peard
Wayne Johnson
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