06-23-08 Zoning & Annexation Committee

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ZONING & ANNEXATION CONIlVIITTEE JUNE 23.2008 Committee Members Present: Councilmember's Al "Buddy" Kirsits, Chairperson, Oliver Davis, Vice Chairperson, David Varner Councilmember's Tim Rouse, Kazen White, Derek Dieter, Ann Puzzello; Others Present: Jeff Vitton, Paul Phair, Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand, John Voorde BILL N0.08-56 FISCAL PLAN GERMAN TWP. Chairperson Kirsits called the meeting to order at 3:54 p.m. and called upon Jeff Vitton of the Community & Economic Development Department to detail the provisions of the fiscal plan which is attached. After the presentation, Councilmember Oliver Davis made a motion to recommend this bill to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion, which was unanimous. BILL N0.18-08 ANNEXATION .85 ACRES IN GERMAN TOWNSHIP Chairperson Kirsits called upon Mark Lyons from the Area Plan Commission to give the APC report. Mr. Lyons noted that the APC sent a unanimous favorable recommendation to Council subject to there being a 24 foot easement for ingress and egress to the property to the north. After the APC report Mr. Bernie Feeney, a registered land surveyor, representing the petitioner was called upon to make a formal presentation. Most importantly he said the petitioner had no objection to the 24 foot easement and also had no objection to sidewalks required by the city. On a motion by Councilmember David Varner, seconded by Councilmember Oliver Davis the bill was sent to Council with a favorable recommendation subject to the above mentioned easement. The vote was unanimous. APC staff report attached. Third Reading will be on July 14, 2008. BILL N0.08-57 FISCAL PLAN AUTEN CONNECTOR Called upon by Chairman Kirsits, Jeff Vitton outlined the fiscal plan for provision of services to an area in German Township for the Auten Connector. On a motion by Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded by Counciimember Varner the bill was sent to the Council with a favorable recommendation.