2007-86 ANNEXING TERRITORY - 2550 WEST ROCK SPRINGS ROAD

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ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM Memo No. 07-133 November 28, 2007 ' TO: Honorable Mayor Paul Osborne and City Council FROM: Steve Garm ity Manager Greg C. Cr Assistant City Manag� ' Suzan M. Stic le, Senior Planner j� Jeanelle Keck, Special Projects Planner� SUBJECT: Annexation of the premises commonly known as 2550 West Rock Springs Road. SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff is of the opinion that the proposed annexation would produce a logical extension of the corporate limits; staff recommends approval of the petition as presented. BACKGROUND: A valid petition seeking voluntary annexation of the subject premises has been filed with the City Clerk's Office. Containing approximately 3.262 acres, the property is developed with a single family residence. The property to the east is zoned R-1, Singl� Family Residence District; properties to the north, west and south are in the County. When annexed, tl�e area will come into the city as R-1, Single Family Residence District. The following information is rele ant to the area in question: 1. The parcel contains a single family residence. 2. City water is available at West Rock Springs Road. 3. Sanitary sewer is available. 4. The average fire response time from the Decatur Fire Department is even (7)minutes. 5. West Rock Springs Road is asphalt and maintained by the County. , POTENTIAL OBJECTION: NONE INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: The annexation plat has been reviewed and approved by Municipal Services, Water Distribution, Engineering and Infrastructure, Fire, the Macon County Health Department and the Decatur Sanitary District. STAFF REFERENCE: Any additional questions may be forwarded to Jeanelle Keck at 424-2725 or at j skeck@decaturnet.org. BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Additional annual revenue of a roximately $683.84 would become available from the combined total real estate ($350.70) motor fue ($139.44) and state income taxes ($193.70).