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HomeMy WebLinkAbout023886 ORD - 12/21/1999AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING FOUR TRACTS OF LAND ADJACENT TO THE CITY LIMITS IN THE VICINITY OF THE WOOD RIVER SUBDIVISION AND HAZEL BAZEMORE PARK; PROVIDING FOR A SERVICE PLAN FOR THE ANNEXED TRACTS OF LAND; PROVIDING THAT THE OWNERS AND INHABITANTS ARE ENTITLED TO ALL RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, AND BURDENS OF OTHER CITIZENS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND ARE SUBJECT TO AND BOUND BY THE CITY CHARTER, ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, AND RULES; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT OF THE OFFICIAL MAPS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi desires to annex four tracts of land, in the vicinity of the Wood River Subdivision and Hazel Bazemore Park, to the City of Corpus Christi; WHEREAS, on November 9th and 16th, 1999, public hearings were held by the City Council, during City Council meetings held in the Council Chambers, at City Hall, in the City of Corpus Christi, following publication of notice of the hearings in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Corpus Christi, for the consideration of annexation proceedings and the service plan for the defined lands and territory, during which all persons interested in the annexations were allowed to appear and be heard; WHEREAS, a service plan for the area proposed to be annexed was made available for public inspection and explained at public hearings on November 9th and 16th, 1999; WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council that the territory now proposed to be annexed lies wholly within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Corpus Christi; WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council that the territory now proposed to be annexed abuts and is contiguous and adjacent to the City of Corpus Christi; WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council that the territory now proposed to be annexed constitutes lands and territories subject to annexation as provided by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi and the laws of the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, this annexation will leave property owned by Nueces County, and used as a park, River Hills Country Club, and six single family residences, outside, but completely surrounded by, the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi; and WHEREAS, the owners of the Rivers Hills Country Club and six single family residences requested that their property not be annexed, notwithstanding the fact that the properties will be located within area that is completely surrounded by the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi; and R92699B3.doc 621996 2 WHEREAS, it has been determined that it would be advantageous to the City and to its citizens and in the public interest to annex the lands and territory hereinafter described. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds that leaving the property owned by Nueces County, River Hills Country Club, and six single family residences outside, but completely surrounded by, the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi is in the public interest. SECTION 2. That a 22.5 acre tract of land, more or less, out of a 38.07 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by Nueces County, described in Document No. 1998056953, Nueces County Deed Records, is annexed to, brought within the corporate limits, and made an integral part of the City of Corpus Christi. The tract is described by metes and bounds in Exhibit A and by a map in Exhibit B of this ordinance. SECTION 3. That a 34.3 acre tract of land, more or less, consisting of a 22.13 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by Gary L. Martin, et ux, described in Document No. 943189, Nueces County Deed Records, and 12.17 acres, more or less, out of a 38.07 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by Nueces County, described in Document No. 1978056953, Nueces County Deed Records, is annexed to, brought within the corporate limits, and made an integral part of the City of Corpus Christi. The tract is described by metes and bounds in Exhibit C and by a map in Exhibit D of this ordinance. SECTION 4. That a 26.95 acre tract of land, more or less, out of the Herrera Grant North portion and out of Nueces River Irrigation Park Annex 1, located north of and adjacent to the present city limit line and east of and adjacent to existing River Hill Drive, is annexed to, brought within the corporate limits, and made an integral part of the City of Corpus Christi. The tract is described by metes and bounds in Exhibit E and by a map in Exhibit G of this ordinance. SECTION 5. That a 7.02 acre tract of land, more or less, out of Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 1, and out of an 8.907 acre tract described in Deed Vol. 2207, Page 411, Nueces County, Texas, Deed Records, is annexed to, brought within the corporate limits, and made an integral part of the City of Corpus Christi. The tract is described by metes and bounds in Exhibit F and by a map in Exhibit G of this ordinance. SECTION 6. That there is approved, as part of this annexation ordinance, a service plan. The service plan, in Exhibit H of this ordinance, is incorporated into and made a part of this ordinance. The service plan provides for the same number of services and levels of service for the annexed area and to the same extent that such services are in existence in the area annexed immediately preceding the date of annexation or that are otherwise available in other parts of the city with land uses and population densities similar to those contemplated or projected in the area annexed. R92899B3.DOC 3 SECTION 7. That the owners and inhabitants of the tracts or parcels of land annexed by this ordinance are entitled to all the rights, privileges, and burdens of other citizens and property owners of the City of Corpus Christi, and are subject to and bound by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, and the ordinances, resolutions, motions, laws, rules and regulations of the City of Corpus Christi and to all intents and purposes as the present owners and inhabitants of the City of Corpus Christi are subject. SECTION 8. That the official map and boundaries of the City and its extraterritorial jurisdiction, previously adopted and amended, are amended to include the territories described in this ordinance as part of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. SECTION 9. That the City Manager or his designee is directed and authorized to perform or cause to be performed all acts necessary to correct the official map of the City and its extra territorial jurisdiction to add the territory annexed as required by law. SECTION 10. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of the ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance for it is the definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. SECTION 11. This ordinance goes into effect at 12:01 a.m, December 28, 1999. R92899B3.DOC That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the \ 4 -Th -day of December, 1999, by the following vote: Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Javier D. Colmenero Melody Cooper Henry Garrett Dr. Arnold Gonzales Rex A. Kinnison Betty Jean Longoria John Longoria Mark Scott 4 That e fgreegoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the '6aay of December, 1999 by the following vote: Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Javier D. Colmenero Melody Cooper Henry Garrett Dr. Arnold Gonzales PASSED AND APPROVED, this the Rex A. Kinnison Betty Jean Longoria John Longoria Mark Scott day of December, 1999. Armando Chapa Samuel L. al, Jr. City Secretary Mayor, The City of Corpus Ch'isti APPROVED: /O"i day of December, 1999: James R. Bra , Jr., City Attorney BY: Se R. J ming Se - or s ssistant City Attorney R92899B3.DOC 1 EXHIBIT A METES AND BOUNDS AREA "B", TRACT 1 A 22.5 acre tract of land, more or less, out of a 38.07 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by Nueces County, described in Document No. 1998056953, Nueces County Deed Records, said 22.5 acre tract, more or less, more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the west line of Lot 2, Block 44, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, a corner on the present City limit line established by Ordinance No. 22617, dated June 25, 1996, said corner also being the northeast corner of Wood River Subdivision Unit 11A, for the southeast corner of the tract herein described; THENCE westerly along the north line of Wood River Subdivision Unit 11A, the present City limit line, its curves and its angles to a point, for the north corner on Lot 9, Block 5, Wood River Subdivision Unit 11A, and a point of the southwest line of this tract; THENCE North 55° 32' 15" West along the present City limit line established by Ordinance No. 23135, dated November 18, 1997, 185 feet, more or less, to a point of deflection on the southwest line of this tract; THENCE North 62° 42' 50" West continuing with the present City limit line, 768.20 feet, more or less, for an outside corner of this tract; THENCE North 40° 17' 27" West continuing with the present City limit line, 382.18 feet, more or less, to a point on the south low water line of the Nueces River, for a point on the present city limit line established by Ordinance No. 10002, dated November 18, 1970, and the west corner of this tract; THENCE easterly along the south low water line of the Nueces River, the present City limit line, to a corner on said present City limit line, the northwest corner of Lot 2, Block 44, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, and the northeast corner of this tract; THENCE South 17° 06' 15" West, along the present City limit line established by Ordinance No. 17686, dated July 6, 1983, the northwest line of Lot 2, Block 44, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, 1,100 feet, more or less, to a point, for the northeast corner of Wood River Subdivision Unit 11A, and the POINT OF BEGINNING. R92899B3.DOC OCL ICL • •♦ 14 00. rL.o.. River or 'r ICI. e •.�; �,,i.•w` r , EXHIBIT B ICI. OCL OCL sr t jois AREA B - TRACT 1 1999 ANNEXATION PROGRAM °=� FEET OACITY OF n p -r TIENT OA C...,.. 31.1... C...p C.V. 1 EXHIBIT C METES AND BOUNDS AREA "B", TRACT 2 A 34.3 acre tract of land, more or less, consisting of a 22.13 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by Gary L. Martin et ux, described in Document No. 943189, Nueces County Deed Records, and 12.17 acres, more or less, out of a 38.07 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by Nueces County, described in Document No. 1998056953, Nueces County Deed Records, said 34.3 acre tract, more or less, more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at a corner on the present City limit line, the intersection of the east line of Lot 2, Block 44, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, and the south low water line of the Nueces River, for the northwest corner of this tract; THENCE easterly along the low water line of the Nueces River, the present City limit line established by Ordinance No. 10002, dated November 18, 1970, to a corner in said present City limit line, for the northwest corner of a 35.07 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by the City of Corpus Christi, described in Volume 2278, Pages 786- 790, Nueces County Deed Records, for the northerly northeast corner of this tract; THENCE South 17° 06' 15" West, along the present City limit line established by Ordinance No. 22441, dated December 19, 1995, 1,066.68 feet, more or less, for an inside corner of this tract; THENCE South 84° 54' 24" East, continuing along the present City limit line, 243.52 feet, more or less, for an outside corner of this tract; THENCE South 72° 18' 52" east, continuing along the present City limit line, 1,097.86 feet, more or less, to a point on the west line of Hazel Bazemore County Park, for the southerly northeast corner of this tract; THENCE South 09° 50' 45" West, leaving the present City limit line, along the west line of Hazel Bazemore County Park, 536.73 feet, more or less, to a point on the north line of the River Hills Country Club, a 102.70 acre tract, more or less, now or formerly owned by the Rigo Corporation, described in Volume 361, Page 544, Nueces County Deed Records, for the southeast corner of this tract; THENCE westerly along the boundary line of said 102.70 acre tract, its curves and its angles, to a point, the east corner of Lot 41, Block 1, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, a corner on the present City limit line established by Ordinance No. 17686, dated July 6, 1983, and an outside corner of this tract; THENCE northwesterly, along the northeast line of said Lot 41, Block 1, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5 and its northwesterly extension, to its intersection with the east line R92899B3.DOC 2 of Lot 2, Block 44, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, for a corner on the present City limit line, and the southwest corner of this tract; THENCE North 17° 06' 15" East, along said present City limit line, the east line of Lot 2, Block 44, Wood River Subdivision Unit 5, to a point on the south low water line of the Nueces River, for the POINT OF BEGINNING. 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FEET _ .C.%10.9909 .... s Dearer 31, 1999 9q 1 EXHIBIT E METES AND BOUNDS AREA "B", TRACT 4A A 26.95 acre tract of land, more or less, out of the Herrera Grant North portion and out of Nueces River Irrigation Park Annex 1, located north of and adjacent to the present city limit line and east of and adjacent to existing River Hill Drive and more particularly described as follows; Beginning at a point, the intersection of the west line of Lot 3, Block 1, Nueces River Irrigation Park Annex 1, shown on plat of record in Vol. 47, Page 116, Nueces County, Texas, plat records, and the present city limit line as established by Ordinance No. 16752, dated November 18, 1981, for the southeast corner of the tract here -in described; THENCE westerly along the present city limit line, a line 200 feet north of and parallel to the north right-of-way line of Northwest Boulevard (FM 624), to a point on the southeast line of a 21.75 acre tract, described in Deed Vol. 2278, Page 755, Nueces County, Texas, deed records, for a corner on the present city limit line, and an inside corner of this tract; THENCE southwesterly, along the southeast line of said 21.75 acre tract and the present city limit line, to a point on the northeast right-of-way line of existing Riverwood Drive, for a corner on the present city limit line and an outside corner of this tract; THENCE westerly, crossing Riverwood Drive along the present city limit line, to a point on the southwest right-of-way line of said Riverwood Drive, for the easternmost corner of Lot 1, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 2, shown on plat or record in Vol. 40, Page 50, Nueces County, Texas, plat records, for a corner on the present city limit line and an outside corner of this tract; THENCE northwesterly, along the southwest right-of-way line of said Riverwood Drive, the present city limit line, to the northeast corner of Lot 2, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 2, shown on plat of record in Vol. 41, Page 53, Nueces County, Texas plat records, for a corner on the present city limit line and an inside corner of this tract; THENCE southerly, along the east line of said Lot 2, to a point 200 feet north of the north right-of-way line of Northwest Boulevard (FM 624), for a corner on the present city limit line and an outside corner of this tract; THENCE westerly, continuing along the present city limit line, a line 200 feet north of and parallel to the north right-of-way line of said Northwest Boulevard, to a point on the west line of said Lot 2, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 2, for a corner on the present city limit line and an outside corner of this tract; R92899B3.DOC 2 THENCE northerly, along the west line of said Lot 2 and the present city limit line, to the northwest corner of said Lot 2 on the southwest right-of-way line of Riverwood Drive, for a corner on the present city limit line and an inside corner of this tract; THENCE westerly, along the southwest right-of-way line of said Riverwood Drive and the present city limit line, to its intersection with the east right-of-way line of River Hill Drive, the east line of Wood River Subdivision, Unit 1, shown on plat of record in Vol. 44, Pages 180-182, Nueces County, Texas plat records, for a corner in the present city limit line and an outside corner of this tract; THENCE northerly, along the east line of said Wood River Subdivision Unit 1, and the present city limit line, its curves and its angles, to the southwest corner of River Hill Subdivision, shown on plat of record in Vol. 15, Page 137, Nueces County, Texas, plat records, for a corner on the present city limit line and the northwest corner of this tract; THENCE easterly, along the south line of said River Hill Subdivision and the present city limit line, to the southeast corner of said River Hill Subdivision, the same being the northeast corner of the aforementioned 21.75 acre tract, for a corner on the present city limit line and an outside corner of this tract; THENCE southerly, leaving the present city limit line and along the east line of said 21.75 acre tract, to a point, for the northwest corner of a 3.29 acre tract, described in Document No. 1996000385, Nueces County, Texas, deed records, for an inside corner of this tract; THENCE easterly, along the north line of said 3.29 acre tract, to the northwest corner of aforementioned Lot 3, Block 1, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 1, for a corner on the present city limit line, and the northeast corner of this tract; THENCE southerly, along the west line of said Lot 3, Block 1, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 1, to a point 200 feet north of the north right-of-way line of Northwest Boulevard (FM 624), for the POINT OF BEGINNING. R92899B3.DOC 1 EXHIBIT F METES AND BOUNDS AREA "B", TRACT 4B A 7.02 acre tract of land, more or less, out of Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 1, and out of an 8.907 acre tract described in Deed Vol. 2207, Page 411, Nueces County, Texas, Deed Records, and more particularly described as follows; BEGINNING at a point, the intersection of the west right-of-way line of County Road 69 (Hazel Bazemore Road) and the present city limit line, established by Ordinance No. 16752, dated November 18, 1981, for the southeast corner of the tract here -in described; THENCE westerly, along the present city limit line, a line 200 feet north of and parallel to the north right-of-way line of Northwest Boulevard (FM 624), to its intersection with the east line of Lot 4, Block 1, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 1, shown on the plat of record in Vol. 47, Page 116, Nueces County, Texas plat records, for a corner on the present city limit line and the southwest corner of this tract; THENCE northerly, along the east line of said Lot 4, Block 1, Nueces River Irrigation Park, Annex 1, and continuing along the present city limit line, to the northeast corner of said Lot 4, for a corner on said present city limit line and the northwest corner of this tract; THENCE easterly, leaving the present city limit line, and along the north line of the aforementioned 8.907 acre tract, to a point on the west right-of-way line of County Road 69, for the northeast corner of this tract; THENCE southerly, along said west right-of-way line of County Road 69, to a point 200 feet north of the north right-of-way line of Northwest Boulevard, for the POINT OF BEGINNING. R92899B3.DOC EXHIBIT G OCL HAZEL BAZDACRE PARK -1 g, 1 AREA B - TRACTS 4A & 4B 1999 ANNEXATION PROGRAM 0 250 500 FEET CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI PLANNING DEPARTMENT Copyright 1999 December 31, 1999 r 1 EXHIBIT H SERVICE PLAN FOR FOUR TRACTS OF LAND ADJACENT TO THE CITY LIMITS IN THE VICINITY OF THE WOOD RIVER SUBDIVISION AND HAZEL BAZEMORE PARK; DESCRIBED IN EXHIBITS A, C, E, AND G OF THIS ORDINANCE Upon annexation of the four tracts comprising approximately 90.77 acres of land, the City of Corpus Christi, will provide city services by any of the methods by which it extends the services to any other area of the City. The following is the service plan for the six tracts in accordance with state statutes to provide the newly annexed areas a uniform level of services. As these tracts are developed, the City will assume maintenance responsibility of the infrastructure and improvements implemented in dedicated public rights-of-way within the tracts, as installed and accepted by the City in accordance with the Platting Ordinance. Improvements to be constructed include streets, curbs and gutters, water, drainage and gas service facilities. Items to be provided in the Service Plan for the annexed property, are as follows: FOR SERVICES IMMEDIATELY UPON ANNEXATION 1. Police Protection The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and its Police Department will provide police protection to the newly annexed tracts at the same level of service now being provided to areas of the City of Corpus Christi. 2. Fire Protection And Emergency Medical Service The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and its Fire Department will provide fire protection and emergency medical service to the newly annexed tracts at the same level of service now being provided to other areas of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. Further, the City of Corpus Christi Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service will respond to all dispatched calls and requests for service or assistance within the newly annexed area. 3. Solid Waste Collection The City of Corpus Christi provides solid waste services to residential customers. Commercial customers may contract with the City or commercial collectors. Upon annexation the City will provide solid waste services to residential customers in the area annexed. R92899B3.DOC 2 4. Maintenance Of Water And Waste Water Facilities Any and all water or waste water facilities owned or maintained by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, at the time of the proposed annexation shall continue to be maintained by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. Any and all water or waste water facilities which may be acquired subsequent to the annexation of the proposed area shall be maintained by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, to the extent of its ownership. The now existing water line mains at their existing locations shall be available for point of use extension based upon the current City's standard water extension policies now existing or as may be amended. Individual septic systems may be acceptable if State standards are met and approved by the City/County Health Department. 5. Maintenance Of Roads And Streets Any and all roads, streets or alleyways which are dedicated to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, or which are owned by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, shall be maintained to the same degree and extent that other roads, streets and alleyways are maintained in the City. Any and all lighting of roads, streets and alleyways which may be positioned in a right-of-way, roadway or utility company easement shall be maintained by the applicable utility company servicing the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, pursuant to the rules, regulations and fees of such utility. Roads and streets under the responsibility of the County, will be maintained by the City upon dedication by the County to the City and City's acceptance of the rights-of-way. 6. Maintenance of Parks, Playgrounds and Swimming Pools Any park that may be under the responsibility of the County will be maintained by the City only upon dedication of the park by the County to the City and City's acceptance of said park. In the event any such parks, playgrounds or swimming pools do exist, and such parks, playgrounds or public swimming pools are accepted as City owned public facilities by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, they will be maintained to the same extent and degree that parks, playgrounds and swimming pools and other similar areas of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas are maintained. 7. Maintenance Of Any Publicly Owned Facility, Building Or Municipal Service The City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is not aware of the existence of any publicly owned facility, building or other municipal service now located in the area proposed for annexation. In the event any such publicly owned facility, building or municipal service does exist, is a public facility dedicated to the City of Corpus Christi, such facilities, buildings or municipal services are accepted by the City of Corpus Christi and will be maintained to the same extent and degree that publicly owned facilities, buildings or municipal services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas are maintained. R92899B3.DOC 3 CONSTRUCTION OF ANY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO BEGIN WITHIN 2 YEARS 1. Police Protection And Fire Protection The City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, finds and determines it to be unnecessary to acquire or construct any capital improvement within 2 1/2 years of the effective date of the annexation of a particular annexed area for the purposes of providing fire protection. The City Council finds and determines that it has at the present time adequate facilities to provide the same type, kind and level of protection and service which is presently being administered to other areas already incorporated in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, with the same or similar topography, land use and population density. 2. Water And Waste Water Facilities For the next 2 1/2 years the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, finds and determines that water service or City water mains and wastewater collection lines exist for points of connection for serviceable extensions to provide service within the area to be annexed pursuant to the City's standard service extension policies now in existence or as may be amended by the City Council. 3. Roads And Streets Lighting Within 2 1/2 years from the date of the annexation of the proposed area, the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, with a cooperative effort of the City's designated electric utility franchise company, will undertake to provide the same degree of road and street lighting as is provided in areas of similar topography, land use and population density within the present corporate limits of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. Maintenance of lighting for properly dedicated roads and streets will be consistent with the maintenance provided by the City to other roads and streets in areas of similar topography, land use and sub -development of the annexed property. New development will be required pursuant to the ordinances of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, to provide internal and peripheral streets and to construct those streets in accordance with the specifications required by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, for a properly dedicated street. 4. Provision Of Parks, Playgrounds, And Swimming Pools, And Any Other Publicly Owned Facility, Building Or Service To the extent that it becomes necessary because of development demands and population growth, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, will undertake to provide any such facility which it deems necessary to adequately provide for the health and safety of the citizens of the newly incorporated area based upon the standard considerations of comparable service levels provided properties within the City with similar topography, land use and population density. R92899B3.DOC 4 SPECIFIC FINDINGS The City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, finds and determines that this proposed Service Plan will not provide any fewer services, and it will not provide a lower level of service in the area proposed to be annexed than were in existence in the proposed area at the time immediately preceding the annexation process. R92899B3.DOC