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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1147 ~,,~ ~' ~ n , ~d . 4 ' K ~ _ / p 1/ ~~ • n A x - ORDINANCE N0. 1147 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING AND REZONING CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. WHEREAS a petition was filed with the City Clerk for the annexation and rezoning of the real property described below, and said real property is not within the corporate limits of any municipality, but is contiguous to the City of Canton, Illinois, there being nine electors residing in the described real property, said real property being a part of the Copperas Creek Fire Protection District, but not being a part of any public district, Lots 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 41 in Willis V. Young's Subdivision, Canton, Fulton County, Illinois. WHEREAS proper notice of the filing of the petition for annexation and rezoning was given to the Trustees of the Copperas Creek Fire Protection District and an affidavit that service of notice has been made and filed with the Fulton County Recorder of Deeds, WHEREAS a public hearing on said petition was conducted by the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Canton on March 9, 1987 pursuant to proper notice having been published in the Canton Daily Ledger, WHEREAS on May 11, 1987 the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended to the City Council that the real property described in the exhibit attached hereto be annexed to the City of Canton and that it be zoned R-2, Single Family Residential, pursuant to the provisions of Section 7-1-8 of Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes, WHEREAS t]ie residences situated on the described real property have been used for many years as one family residences and that the same is the highest and best use of same, WHEREAS it is in the best interests of the City of Canton, Illinois that said real property be annexed to the City of Canton and that it be zoned R-2, Single Family Residential. NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS: 1. That the City Council finds as facts the assertions set forth above. 2. That the described real property be and is hereby annexed to the City of Canton, Illinois. 3. That said real property shall be zoned R-2, Single Family Residential. 4. That the Zoning Administrator is directed to make the appropriate changes to the zoning maps of the City of Canton to show this annexation and rezoning. 5. That the City Clerk is directed to record with the Recorder of Deeds of Fulton County and to file with the County Clerk of Fulton County a certified copy of this ordinance together with an accurate map of the annexed territory. 6. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage by the City Council of the City of Canton and approval by its Mayor. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 2nd da of Y June ,1987, upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Chapman, May, Meade, Sarff, Steck, Zilly, Kovachevich. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Alderman Bohler. APP OVED: Donald E. Edwards, Mayor. ATTEST: a Whi s, City Clerk. Publication Instructions L~ Do not publish ^ Publish in pamphlet form only ~ Publish in a general circulation newspaper ~ 3 City p~, Date