A-05-04-07

 

                                                ORDINANCE NO. 8217

 

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS ANNEXING PROPERTY PURSUANT TO K.S.A. 12-519 ET SEQ.

 

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

 

SECTION ONE:  The Governing Body finds that the tract of property described in Section Two of this ordinance, hereby incorporated by reference as if fully described, adjoins the boundaries of the City of Lawrence, Kansas.  The Governing Body further finds that the owners of the tract of property described in Section Two have submitted a petition consenting to the annexation of the tract of property into the City of Lawrence, Kansas.  The property is generally located south of the southeast corner of the intersection of W 31st Street and Ousdahl Road. The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission recommended annexation of said property on June 27, 2007.  The Governing Body voted to approve the annexation on December 11, 2007.

 

SECTION TWO:  The following described tract of property is hereby annexed into the City of Lawrence, Kansas pursuant to K.S.A. 12-519 et seq., to-wit:

 

That part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 13, Township 13 South, Range 19 East of the Sixth Principal Meridian, in Douglas County, Kansas described as follows:

 

Commencing at the northwest corner of said Northwest Quarter; thence along the north line of said Northwest Quarter on a bearing of N87°42’26”E (based on Kansas State Plane Coordinate System, NAD83, North Zone), 1607.77 feet; thence S02°17’34”E, 50.00 feet to the northeast corner of Colt Subdivision, being a point on the south right-of-way line of West 31st Street and being the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence along said south right-of-way line, parallel with and 50 feet south of the north line of said Northwest Quarter, N87°42’26”E, 1057.58 feet to the east line of said Northwest Quarter; thence along said east line, S01°53’07”E, 1969.67 feet to a point 633.48 feet north of the southeast corner of said Northwest Quarter and being the northeast corner of a tract of land described and recorded in Book 522, Page 1988, Item (c), in the Office of the Register of Deeds in said County; thence along the northerly line of said tract, S53°20’43”W, 520.76 feet; thence continuing along said northerly line, S59°27’47”W, 663.23 feet to a point being 1650 feet east and 25 feet north of the southwest corner of said Northwest Quarter and being a point on the north right-of-way line of N1250 Road (formerly Road No. 382); thence along said north right-of-way line, S87°44˘45”W, 370.91 feet; thence N02°23˘01”W, 125.00 feet; thence S87°44˘45”W, 129.63 feet to the east line of Wal-Mart Addition No. 2; thence along said east line and the east line of Wal-Mart Addition No. 3, N02°15’53”W, 513.00 feet to the south line of Lot 1, Wal-Mart Addition No. 3; thence along said south line, N87°46’33”E, 391.03 feet to the southeast corner of said Lot 1; thence along the east line of said Lot 1, N02°16’42”W, 639.59 feet to the south right-of-way line of 33rd Street as platted in Armstrong’s Subdivision No. 2; thence along said south right-of-way line, N87°44’42”E, 80.00 feet to the east right-of-way line of Ousdahl Road as platted in Armstrong’s Subdivision No. 2 and in Colt Subdivision; thence along said east right-of-way line, N02°17’54”W, 1300.00 feet to the point of beginning; EXCEPT the north 460.00 feet thereof.

 

The above described contains 51.960 acres, more or less.

 

SECTION THREE: The City Clerk shall file a certified copy of this ordinance with the County Clerk, and the Register of Deeds of Douglas County, Kansas.

 

SECTION FOUR: Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is found to be unconstitutional or is otherwise held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect the validity of any remaining parts of this ordinance.

 

SECTION FIVE:  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

 

Passed by the Governing Body this _____ day of December, 2007.

 

 

 

APPROVED:

 

__________________________________

SUE HACK, Mayor

ATTEST:

 

_______________________________

Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk

 

 

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:           

 

 

 

_______________________________

Toni Ramirez Wheeler

Director of Legal Services

 

Publish one time and return one Proof of Publication to the City Clerk and one to the Director of Legal Services.