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File #: 09-0540    Version: 1 Name: 7/6/09 Dickens Woods Annexation Resolution
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/6/2009 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/6/2009 Final action: 7/6/2009
Enactment date: 7/6/2009 Enactment #: R-09-276
Title: Resolution to Approve Dickens Woods Nature Area Annexation, 10.0 Acres, Southeast corner of Pauline Boulevard and South Maple Road (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 8 Yeas and 0 Nays)
Attachments: 1. Park Annex & Rezonings Minutes (6-2-09), 2. Dickens Woods Annexation Staff Report
Title
Resolution to Approve Dickens Woods Nature Area Annexation, 10.0 Acres, Southeast corner of Pauline Boulevard and South Maple Road (CPC Recommendation:  Approval - 8 Yeas and 0 Nays)
Memorandum
This resolution is to approve annexation of this property into the City, which is within the City's water and sewer service area and is consistent with the adjacent zoning, land uses and master plan.  It will come back for Council action on the zoning change to PL (Public Land) after the annexation process is complete. The City Planning Commission, at its meeting of June 2, 2009, recommended approval of the request.
Staff
Prepared by:  Steve Bartha, Management Assistant
Reviewed by:  Mark Lloyd, Planning and Development Services Manager, Jayne Miller, Community Services Administrator
Approved By:  Roger W. Fraser, City Administrator
Body
Whereas, The territory hereinafter described is located in the Township of Ann Arbor and is adjacent to the corporate limits of the City of Ann Arbor;
Whereas, The City of Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation Services is the owner of said property; and
 
Whereas, It is the desire of The City of Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation Services to annex said territory to the City of Ann Arbor, pursuant to the provisions of Act 359 of the Public Acts of the State of Michigan for the year 1947, as amended;
 
RESOLVED, That the following described lands and premises situated and being in the Township of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, be detached from said Township of Ann Arbor and annexed to the City of Ann Arbor, to-wit:
 
"Beginning at W 1/4 corner of sec. 31, thence N 00°14'37" E 599.10 ft., thence N 89°52'59" E 736.99 ft., thence S 00°19'00" W 600.51 ft., thence S 89°58'31" W 162.68 ft., thence S 89°58'31" W 573.54 ft. to POB."