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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1027 ORDINANCE N0. 1b27 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING AND RE-ZONING CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, WHEREAS, a Petition for Annexation and Re-Zoning, signed by the owners of record, contract sellers and contract purchaser of all the land within the territory hereinafter described, was filed before the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Canton, Illinois, req- uesting that said territory be annexed to the City of Canton and re-zoned; and WHEREAS, the real estate which is the subject matter of this Petition is legally described in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance by reference, and is located at 931 East Oak Street, Canton, Illinois; and WHEREAS, George Bolling is the owner of record and contract seller and George Bolling is the contract purchaser of the real estate to be annexed and re-zoned and there are no other owners of record; and WHEREAS, the real estate to be annexed and re-zoned is not with- in the corporate limits of any municipality, but is contiguous to the City of Canton, Illinois; and WHEREAS, the real estate to be annexed and re-zoned is part of the Canton Community Fire Protection District, but is not a part of any Public Library District; and WHEREAS, proper notice of the filing of the Petition for Annexation and Re-Zoning has been given to the Trustees of the Can- ton Community Fire Protection District 'as provided by law arid~an affidavit that service of notice has been made as provided by law has been filed with the Fulton County Recorder of Deeds; and WHEREAS, all petitions, documents and other necessary legal requirements are in full compliance with the statutes of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Canton, Illinois on June 1~ 1984, pursuant to proper notice published in the Canton Daily Ledger; and WHEREAS, on June 11, 1984, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Canton, Illinois recommended to the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois that the real estate described in Exhibit A be annexed to the City of Canton, Illinois in an I-1 (.Light Industrial District) Zoning Classification, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 24, Section 7-1-8 of the Illinois Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, the real estate to be annexed and re-zoned has been used for many years as agriculture and home sites, is well suited for industrial use and should be annexed to the City of Canton in an I-1 (Light Industrial District) Zoning Classification; and WHEREAS, the highest and best use of the real estate to be annexed and re-zoned is its present use; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Canton, Illinois that said territory 6e annexed to the City of Canton, Illinois in an I-1 (.Light Industrial District) Zoning Classification. NOW, THEREFORE, BE TT ORDAINED BY TH:E CI'TY' COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the City Council finds as facts the recitals herein above set forth. 2. That the territory described in Exhibit A., which is attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance by reference, be and the same is hereby annexed to the City of Canton, Illinois. 3. That this property shall be annexed in an I-1 (.Light Industrial District) Zoning Classification. 4. That the Zoning Administrator of the City of Canton, Lllinois is hereby directed to make the appropriate changes to the zoning maps of the City of Canton to reflect this annexation and rezoning. 5. That the City Clerk of the City of Canton, Illinois is hereby directed to record with the Recorder of Deeds of Fulton County and to filewith 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, Illinois and approval by the Mayor thereof. PASSED by a majority vote of the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and APPROVED by the Mayor thereof this ~_day of July 1984. 7 APPROVED : ~~~- ~ ~s~~~~~~ ona E. E war s, Mayor ATTEST: a cy S. W ites, City Cler ~. EXHIBIT A Beginning at the corner of the intersection of the East R.O.W, line of S. 9th St, with the North R.O.W, line of Oak St. thence Northerly along the East R.O.W, line of S. 9th St, a distance of 377 feet; thence Easterly a distance of 200 feet; thence Southerly a distance of 377 feet; to the N. R.O.W. line of Oak St.; thence Westerly along said R.O.W. line to the point of beginning, said tract of ground containing 1.73 acres, more or less and all 6ei'ng in Fulton County in Illinois. f t GEORGE BOLLINL; PROPERTY ANNEXATION PLAT I-1 ZONINls LzRANT PLAG E I-1 ZONIN!= -----~ OAK ~' ~ ~' -- ~ h~ 0` I-I ZONINCz ~~ ~L ALE I "= I OO I i I ----~ i STREET zoo.o LEL,-ENL~ ----- EXITING CORPORATION LINE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N EW L O RPO RATION LI N E t '