ANKENY CITY COUNCIL

Regular Agenda

October 7, 2019
5 : 30 PM
Gary Lorenz, Mayor
Mark Holm, Mayor Pro tem
Council Members: Bobbi Bentz, Jim McKenna, Kelly Whiting, Kerry Walter-Ashby
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ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: COUNCIL GOAL:
Planning and Building Responsible Growth and Revitalization
ACTION REQUESTED:
Resolution
LEGAL:
SUBJECT:

Consider motion to adopt RESOLUTION providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny regarding the voluntary urbanized annexation of property owned by Scott A. and Gale O'Mara and D.R.A. Properties L.L.C. (date of hrg:  11/04/2019 @ 5:30 p.m.)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The proposed annexation area consists of approximately 79.79-acres with right-of-way and is located adjacent to the northeast quadrant of Ankeny. More specifically, directly south of NE 126th Avenue and east of Highway 69/NE 14th Street (County). Scott A. and Gale O'Mara, the property owners of 1575 NE 126th Avenue, have requested voluntary annexation to the City of Ankeny for 78.79-acres (including right-of-way). D.R.A. Properties LLC located adjacent to the northwest corner of the O'Mara property have also requested voluntary annexation into the City for their property, which is approximately one acre (including right-of-way). The proposed annexation area consists entirely of petitioned land and is contiguous with the corporate boundary of Ankeny. The annexation area also includes any and all Polk County or State of Iowa road right-of-way to the centerline of the adjacent road.
FISCAL IMPACT: No
CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATIONS:
To adopt RESOLUTION setting public hearing for 11/04/19 - 5:30 p.m.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL/COMMISSION/BOARD ACTION(S):

August 19, 2019 City Council initiated voluntary annexation of the property owned by Scott A. and Gale O'Mara and D.R.A. Properties, L.L.C.

 

September 17, 2019 Plan & Zoning Commission recommended approval of the

Scott A. and Gale O'Mara and D.R.A. Properties, L.L.C. request for voluntary annexation.

PUBLIC OUTREACH EFFORTS:

Notification and public hearing by Plan & Zoning Commission

 

Consultation meeting held September 5, 2019.
ACTION REQUESTED:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
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Resolution
Notice
Applicant's Letter - O'Mara
Applicant's Letter - DRA Properties LLC
Aerial Map