HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-697 ORDINANCE NO. 697
AN ORDINANCE providing for the annexation by the City of Yakima of
certain property contiguous to the City of Yakima and
zoning the same as R -I, Single - Family Zone.
WHEREAS, proceedings have been held in accordance with Chapter
128 of the Laws of f945, as amended, and Chapter 282 of the Laws of
1961 for the annexation of the property hereinafter described, and
WHEREAS, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Planning Commis-
sion of the City of Yakima, a hearing was held pursuant to legal
notice upon the zoning and land use classification of said property
hereinafter described and annexed, and
WHEREAS, said Planning Commission duly recommended that said
property be annexed to the City of Yakima and recommended that said
property be zoned R -I, Single- Family Zone.
WHEREAS, said ,proposed area to be annexed to the City of Yakima
is Tess than ten acres in area and less than $200,000.00 in assessed
valuation, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 282, Laws
• of 1961, the Mayor of the City of Yakima, the Chairman of the Board of
County Commissioners of Yakima County, and the County Superintendent
of Schools of Yakima County have all been apprised of the petition
and have agreed that a review proceeding as provided in said Chapter
282 is not necessary for the protection of the interests of the various
parties, and that such review procedures should be dispensed with, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to due and legal notice as provided by law and
City Charter, a public hearing was had upon said petition for annexa-
tion before the City Council of the City of Yakima on the 7th day of
September, 1965, and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that such property should be
annexed to the City of Yakima and further finds that the recommenda-
• tion of the Planning Commission for the zoning and land use classifica-
tion of said property should be approved for the reasons that such
zoning and classification are in accordance with good planning and
with the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Yakima, that the majority
of the property owners in the vicinity are in favor of the zoning
classification and the annexation, that the needs of the City and
community do require the hereinafter set forth zoning classification,
and that the highest and best use for said property is as hereinafter
determined, now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That the following described property contiguous to
the City of Yakima, Washington, to-wit:
Beginning at the intersection of a line parallel with and
1032 feet east from, when measured at right angles to, the
west line of the northeast quarter of Section 21, Township
• 13 •North, Range 18, E.W.M., and the centerline of the Yakima
Valley Canal Company right of way; thence north, parallel with
the west line of the northeast quarter of said Section 21, to
the centerline of Sunset Drive; thence west, along the centerline
of Sunset Drive, 447 feet; thence south, parallel to the west
line of the northeast quarter of said Section 21, to the center-
line of the Yakima Valley Canal Company right of way; thence
in an easterly direction, along the centerline of the Yakima
Valley Canal right of way, to the point of beginning;
is hereby annexed to the City of Yakima, Washington.
Section 2. That the owners of the hereinbefore described real
property annexed to the City of Yakima shal I be required to assume
existing indebtednesses oF the City of Yakima.
0 Section 3. That in accordance with the recommendations of the
Planning Commission of the City of Yakima, said property is hereby
zoned as R-I, Single-Family Zone.
Section 4. That the next regularly amended Use District Map
prepared by and for the City of Yakima shall show said property as
hereinbefore zoned and classified.
Section 5. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
file a certified copy of this ordinance with the County Auditor of
Yakima County and the Board of County Commissioners of Yakima County.
Section 6. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30
days after its final passage, approval and publication, as provided
by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 7th day of
September, 1965.
ATTEST: Mayor
City Clerk
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