2005-22 ANNEXING TERRITORY - 1836 FERRIS DRIVE

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ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM Memo No. OS-39 March 16, 2005 TO: Honorable Mayor Paul Osborne and City Council II FROM: Steve Garma�ity Manager Dane C. Bragg,AICP, Assistant City Manage� Kathy J. Miller, AICP, Senior Planner+F°�Y�. Suzan Stickle, Senior Planner� SUBJECT: Annexation of the premises commonly lmown as 1836 Ferris Drive 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. BACKGROiJND: A valid petition seeking annexation of the subject premises has been filed with the City Clerk's Office. Containing approximately 0.68 acres, the property is developed with a single family residence. Annexation is requested for connection to City utilities. The property to the north is zoned R- 3, Single Family Residence District; property to the south, east and west is in the County; when annexed, the area will come into the city as R-1, Single Family Residence District. The following information is relevant to the area in question: 1. The parcel contains a single family residence. 2. City water is available at Ferris Drive. 3. Sanitary sewer is not available. 4. The average fire response time from the Decatur Fire Department is seven(7)minutes. 5. Ferris Drive is seal treated and maintained by the City of Decatur. 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 Suzan Stickle at 424-2790 or at smstickle(�a,decaturnet.org. BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Additional annual revenue of approximately $547.39 would become available from the combined total real estate ($338.07) motor fuel ($108.94) and state income taxes($100.38) from the property.