Subject: 10194/Ord/Annex/Frierson Property Date: Mon, 6 Feb 1995 11:36:34 -0500 ORDINANCE NO. 10194 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY, BEING AN AREA ON THE SIDE OF LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN IN HAMILTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, OWNED BY WILLIAM L. FRIERSON, AMY H. FRIERSON AND SUSAN DABNEY FRIERSON JAMES, BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED HEREIN. ______________________________ WHEREAS, under the provisions of Chapter 113, Public Acts of Tennessee of 1955, as amended (T.C.A. A76-51-101, et seq.), the City Council is scheduled to consider a Resolution on March 21, 1995, directing the Clerk of the Council to give notice of a public hearing with reference to the annexation of the herein described territory, to be held March 28, 1995, at 6:00 p.m., which notice shall be published in the daily newspapers of Chattanooga, Tennessee, more than seven (7) days before March 28, 1995; and WHEREAS, the City of Chattanooga has been petitioned by all of the property owners of the affected territory to annex such territory, a copy of which Petition executed by William L. Frierson, Amy H. Frierson, and Susan Dabney Frierson James and dated March 12, 1995, is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference; and WHEREAS, said area contains less than one-fourth (1/4) square mile and less than five hundred (500) inhabitants and by the terms of the foregoing act, it is not necessary to submit a plan of services to the Planning Commission; and 0C WHEREAS, after such public hearing and investigation by the City Council, it now appears that the prosperity of the City and of the territory herein described and as described in said notice will be materially retarded and the safety and welfare of the inhabitants and property of the City and the herein described territory endangered if such territory is not annexed; and WHEREAS, the annexation of the hereinafter described territory is deemed necessary for the health, welfare and safety of the residents and property owners thereof, as well as of the City of Chattanooga as a whole; NOW, THEREFORE, SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, That under the authority conferred by Chapter 113, Public Acts of 1955, and the amendments thereto (T.C.A. A76-51-101, et seq.), that there be and hereby is annexed to the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and included within the corporate boundaries of said City an area on the side of Lookout Mountain, in Hamilton County, contiguous to the corporate boundaries of said City, owned by William L. Frierson, Amy H. Frierson and Susan Dabney Frierson James, which territory is more fully described as follows: PARCELS 155H-B-016, 155I-A-001, & 155I-A-002 The area to be annexed adjoins the Chattanooga City Limits on the northeastern property corner of Parcel A-002, Hunnicutt Tax Map Number 155I, being also in the southern right-of-way line of Cravens Terrace; thence, in a southwesterly direction, following the existing Chattanooga City Limits and the property line between Parcel 015, Map 154, and Parcels A-002 and A-001, Map 155I, to the most southeastern corner of Parcel A-001, Map 155I; thence, in a northwesterly direction still following the existing city limits line and the property line between Parcel 015, Map 154, and Parcel A-001, Map 155I, to the most southwestern corner of Parcel A-001, Map 155I; thence, in a northeasterly direction, continuing along the existing city limits line and the property line between Parcel 015, Map 154 and Parcel A-001, Map 155I to the most northwestern property corner of Parcel A-001, Map 155I, which is a point in the southern property line of Parcel A-008, Map 155H; thence, in a southeasterly direction, leaving the existing city limits line, along the northern property lines of Parcels A-001, Map 155I and Parcel B-016, Map 155H, being also the southern property lines of Parcels A-008, an unnamed road right-of-way, B-001, B-013, an unnamed road right-of-way, B-004, and Parcel C-014.1, Map 155H, to the most northeastern property corner of Parcel B-016, Map 155H; thence, in a southwesterly direction, along the property line between Parcels B-016 and B-015, Map 155H, to Cravens Terrace north right-of-way line; thence, extending the aforementioned property line to the southern right-of-way line of said Cravens Terrace; thence, in a southwesterly direction, along the eastern right-of-way line of Cravens Terrace to the most southwestern corner of Parcel B-007, Map 155I; thence, in a northeasterly direction, along the north right-of-way line of Cravens Terrace, fronting on Parcels B-007 and B-008, Map 155I, continuing to the most southeastern property corner of Parcel B-008, Map 155I; thence, crossing the Cravens Terrace right-of-way to the most northeastern corner of Parcel A-002, Map 155I, and the POINT OF BEGINNING. SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That residents of and persons owning property in the above-described territory shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of citizenship in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, immediately upon annexation as though the above-described territory annexed had always been part of said City of Chattanooga, Tennessee. SECTION 3. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance shall become operative thirty (30) days from and after its passage, or as otherwise provided by the provisions of Chapter 113, Public Acts of Tennessee of the year 1955, as amended. SECTION 4. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance shall take effect, as distinguished from becoming operative, two (2) weeks from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it. PASSED on Third and Final Reading April 4, 1995. s/s____________________________ CHAIRPERSON APPROVED:__X__ DISAPPROVED:____ DATE: ___________ _____, 1995. s/s____________________________ MAYOR PAN.tlm