2019-03 Ordinance Annexing Territory 2834 South Forrest Crest Road

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Public Works DATE: 1/17/2019 MEMO: 2019-OS TO: Honorable Mayor Moore Wolfe and City Council Members FROM: Billy Tyus,Interim City Manager Matt Newell,P.E.,Public Works Director SUBJECT: Ordinance Annexing Territory-2834 South Forest Crest Road SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staffrecommends that the subject annexation petirion be approved. BACKGROUND: The subject property adjoins Decatur City limits on the east,south and north. The west property is in the County. The lot contains appro�mately 5.05 acres. The lot is undeveloped. The property owner wishes to annex to obtain city services. The following information is relevant to the areas in question: 1. City water is currently available and not connected to the subject property. 2. No addirional public infrastructure or municipal services are needed or contemplated.A residence will be built on the undeveloped lot. 3. Decatur Fire response distance and time averages 4.4 miles and 5 minutes,respectively. PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: None POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: None INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: The plat and annexation request has been reviewed by Engineering,Finance,Fire, Legal,Macon County Health Departrnent,Municipal Services Division,Planning&Building Services,Neighborhood Services, and Water Services. All of the reviewers recommend the annexation is approved. STAFF REFERENCE: Matt Newell,Public Works Director and Paul Caswell,City Engineer. Matt Newell will be in attendance at the City Council meeting to answer any questions of the Council on this item BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Based on the current assessed value,approximately$123 in real estate,$67 in motor fuel and$206 in state income taxes may be realized annually by annexing the property. ATTACHMENTS: Description Type 2018-OS Ordinance Anne�ng Territory-2834 South <�rdinancc Forest Crest Road 2018-OS Vicinity Map Bacl<up Material