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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Covenant and Agreement Pertaining to Water Service for 3599 George Washington Carver Avenue RESOLUTION NO. 15-441 RESOLUTION APPROVING COVENANT AND AGREEMENT FOR WATER SERVICE FOR 3599 GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER AVENUE FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS,the City Council conducted a public hearing on the 80/20 annexation of Scenic Point and adjacent land on April 14, 2015, and the Council did not act on the annexation as the applicant, Hunziker Land Development,was still in discussions with Xenia about the provision of water service to the annexation area; and, WHEREAS,also at that public hearing,only the two properties owned by Hunziker and the Athens were consenting property owners; and, WHEREAS,the Council made a motion directing the applicant to complete a boundary line adjustment to create a lot for annexation that would not create any islands of unincorporated land, thereby allowing for a 100% consenting annexation petition for just the consenting property at 3599 George Washington Carver Avenue; and, WHEREAS, since this area lies within the Xenia Rural Water District territory and some owners receive service from Xenia, an agreement will need to be in place for all consenting owners regarding the buyout of the Xenia service territory and disconnection of service prior to development; and, WHEREAS,this is a customary requirement of the City of Ames for all annexations of land intended for development; and, WHEREAS,the property owner has agreed to sign the requested agreement,described as the "Covenant and Agreement Pertaining to Water Service"with the City of Ames; and, WHEREAS,once the agreement is finalized,the consenting property owner will need to sign the agreement for approval of the annexation request; and, WHEREAS, signing of the Agreement needs to be a condition of approval of the proposed annexation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the Covenant and Agreement Pertaining to Water Service at 3599 George Washington Carver Avenue is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 14`h day of July, 2015. C�A�I*R 1�� 46-00 Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor Introduced by: Nelson Seconded by: Betcher Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14"'day of July, 2015.