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HomeMy WebLinkAbout76-6-1289186 j" ORDINANCE NO. 76-6-1289 AN ORDINANCE PROPOSING ANNEXATION OF CE&TAiN PROPERTY LYING ADJACENT TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH , KENTUCKY , DEFINING ACCURATELY THE BOUNDARY OF THE TERRITORY PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED ; AND DECLARING THE DESIRABILITY AND NECESSITY OF SUCH ANNEXATION WHEREAS , there is now pending in the McCracken Circuit Court , Civil Action No . 1312E , an action remonstrating against. the annexation of a large tract of land by the City of Paducah, of which the hereinafter described tract of land is a portion thereof ; and WHEREAS, KRS 81.275, enacted~by the General Assembly in 1966, provides that "Whenever any city has enacted an ordinance proposing to annex any territory and the annexation of the territory is being challenged in the manner provided by law , the city may proceed to annex. "any land contained in the area proposed to be annexed, which is contiguous to the borders of the city, if the owner of such land consents to the annexation . " WHEREAS , the hereinafter described tract of land is owned in part by McCracken County, Kentucky, and in part by the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association and said owners being the only owners thereof, and WHEREAS , each of the aforesaid owners have requested that the City of Paducah proceed to annex the hereinafter described land and consent to said annexation . NOW THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. It is hereby proposed that certain land lying adjacent and contiguous to the corporate limits , more particularly described hereinafter , be annexed to the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and that said property so proposed to be annexed is accurately described as follows: TRACT 1 Beginning at the northeast corner of the McCracken County Park property (as recorded in Deed Book 503, page 480 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office) said point also being in the existing west corporate limits of the City of Paducah; thence in a southerly direction along said west corporate limits and east property line of the McCracken County Park to a point in the south boundary of said property, same being the northeast corner of property now or formerly owned by John Hamra (as recorded in Deed Book 546, page 676 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office)~;-;thence in a south and westerly direction along said south boundary of the McCracken County Park to a point in the west 187 boundary line of said property, same being the north corner of the White Oak Cemetery and being in the east property line of the Larry L. Lax property (as recorded in Deed Book 484, page 261 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office); thence north along.. said west boundary line of the McCracken County Park property (said line being common to the Larry L . Lax property) to.. a point in .the, south right-of-way line of the abandoned ICRR (now owned by McCracken County) ; thence in a westerly direction along said south right-of-way line of the abandoned ICRR, said line being the north property line of the Larry L. Lax property (and its projection) to a,_point in the., west right-of-way line of Coleman.. Road;. thence; in a northerly direction along said west right-of-way line of Coleman Road (a portion of said line being ahe east boundary of the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association, Inc . property (as recorded in Deed ..Book 454,.page_303 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office) to. its intersection with the north right-of-way line of the abandoned ICRR; thence in an easterly direction along said north .right-of-way line,.of the abandoned ICRR to a point in the west boundary line of the McCracken County Park property,, said point being the southeast corner of McCracken County property recorded in Deed Book 563, page 308 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office;. thence north.. along the west boundary of the McCracken County Park to the northwest corner of said property , said point also being, the southwest corner. of the Dexter Howell property (as recorded in Will Book "P" , page 131); thence in an easterly direction along the north boundary of _ the 1VIcCracken County Park to a point. in ,the west right-of-way line of Legeay Lane; thence in a northerly di"rection and along said west right-of-way line of Legeay Lane to_ a point,in,the north.boundary of the. McCracken .County Park property, if projected, across Legeay Lane, said point also being the .northeast corner of the Dexter Howell tract; thence in an easterly direction along the projection of the north boundary line of the McCracken County Park across Legeay Lane and. continuing with said boundary to the point of _... beginning . TRACT. 2 Beginning at a point in the west right-of-way line of .Coleman. Road, said point also being the southeast corner of a tract owned by the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association , Inc . (as described in Deed Book 454, page 303 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office) and said point being the northeast corner of a tract owned by the Electric Plant Board (as described in Deed Book 512, page 44 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office); thence in a westerly direction along the south boundary line of Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association, Inc . to the northwest corner of the aforementioned Electric .Plant .Board, ,property; thence in a southerly direction along the Electric Plant Board's west property line to the southwest corner of said. Electric Plant, Board; thence .in an easterly direction along the south property line of said Electric Plant Board to a point in the north right-of-way line of the abandoned ICRR; thence in a westerly direction along said north right-of-way line of ICRR, same being a common line to a tract owned by the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association, Inc. (as recorded in Deed Book 466, page 160 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office) , to a point in the north right-of-way line of the P & I RR; thence along said north right-of-way line of the P & I RR and in a westerly direction to a point in the east right-of-way line of I-24; thence in a northerly direction along said east right-of-way line of I-24, same being the west property line of the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association, Inc. , to a point in the west property line of a tract now or formerly owned by Mont Edwards (as recorded in Deed Book 223, page 133 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office); thence in a southerly direction along said Mont Edwards west property line , same being a common line to the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association, Inc. (as recorded in Deed Book 528, page 171 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office) , to the Mont Edwards southwest corner; thence in an easterly direction along the north boundary line of the Greater Paducah Industrial Development Association, Inc . to the northeast corner of said tract (as recorded in Deed Book 555, page 525 188 in the McCracken County Court Clerk's Office) , said point being in the west right-of-way line of Coleman Road; thence in a southerly direction with the east boundary of the Greater Paducah Industrial Development. Association , Inc . property same being, the west right-of-way. line of Coleman Road to the point of beginning.. SECTION 2. It is hereby declared that extending„the boundary of the City of ..... , Paducah.,,Kentuck b nnexing the property described in Section lhereof is r . Y, Y.a desirable and necessary . _ SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published in the Sun-Democrat, a newspaper in Paducah, Kentucky, as provided' for and required by Section 424.130 of Kentucky Revised Statutes , and the extension of the city limits as herein proposed shall. not become ,effective until the adoption of an ordinance annexing the property described in;Sectionrtl.,hereof;, and such ordinance shall not be adopted until after publication of this ordinance as provided herein and until the expiration of a period of. thirty days after the enactment of this ordinance. _ Notice is hereby given .under the provisions of Section 81.110 of Kentucky Revised Statutes that one or more .residents or freeholders of the herein territory proposed„ to. be annexed may, within thirty days after the enactment of this ordinance, file a petition~n the Circuit Court of McCracken County, Kentucky, setting forth the reason why said territory, or any part of it, shall not be annexed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its adoption . _ - ~~ Mayor ..Passed by the Board of Commissioners June 22, 1976 Recorded by Sarah, Thurman, City Clerk, June 22, 1976.