TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Beth Beatty, City Manager
SUBJECT:
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Ordinances Associated with the Annexation of 2800 Mound Road.
Ordinance Approving the Annexation of 2800 Mound Road. (A-5-24)
Ordinance Approving the Classification of 2800 Mound Road to an I-2 (General Industrial) Zoning District. (A-5-24)
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BACKGROUND:
The petitioner, Go West LLC., is requesting approval of an annexation, classification to an I-2 (General Industrial) zoning district, and an associated annexation agreement for approximately 9.4 acres located at 2800 Mound Road. The proposed annexation consists of two (2) separate parcels, which are shown in the attached Plat of Annexation. The subject properties have been undeveloped woodlands with some on-site farming throughout their existence. The property owner will be required to consolidate these two (2) parcels within thirty (30) days after approval of the annexation.
The petitioner is requesting classification of the property to an I-2 (General Industrial) zoning designation. The petitioner wishes to use the property for a future contractor's yard, with the potential to pursue underground mining at the property. The proposed annexation agreement stipulates the terms by which both the contractor's yard and future underground mining would operate. The annexation agreement, as written, would allow open storage of equipment and materials in connection with the contractor's yard use. The agreement would also allow underground mining, quarrying and extraction of earth, minerals, sand, gravel, limestone, and other aggregates, including the use of blasting with explosives. Mining and quarrying with blasting shall only be permitted underground and no surface mining or quarrying shall be permitted on the subject property. Blasting procedures will be required to comply with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Operable trailers could be parked and stored on the property on a temporary basis in accordance with the r...
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