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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRPT 1 ANNEXATON REQ 11-2-81DATE: October 26, 1981 REPORTS No. 1 11-2.81 Inter-Corn TO: William Huston, City Manager FROM: R.V. ~eagle SUaJECT: Annexation Request - Newport South of 17th Street A request for annexation has been submitted by 14 of the 22 property owners on the westerly side of Newport Avenue southerly of 17th Street. This represents 63% of the property owners and 47% of the market value of the land and improvements. These properties are a portion of the area that has been the subject of discussion among the property owners, SMAC, and Environmental Management Agency in the preparation of a Specific Plan. This request for annexation could be processed as an uninhabited annexation with less than 12 registered voters. When approved by LAFCO, the City Council would conduct a protest hearing. The City Council could then order the area annexed upon a finding that protests represent less than 50% of the value of the .territory proposed for annexation. Land uses would remain as currently zoned by the County of Orange as Professional and E-4 estates. Subsequent requests for change in land use would require public hearings and approval by the City Council. A resolution has been prepared for Council application to the Local Agency Formation Commission requesting authority for the City to proceed with the annexation proposal. The application would be submitted upon completion of the final map and legal description. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that Resolution No. 81- lt9 be submitted for Council consideration on November 2, 1981 with a request for authorization to pay reasonable and necessary expenses to include a filing fee not to exceed $500.00 and preparation of map and legal description not to exceed $3,000.00. End: Area Map Resolution