Subject: 20419/Reso/Pub.Hearing/Annex/S.WauhatchiePike Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1993 12:29:10 -0500 RESOLUTION NO. 20419 A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER CERTAIN TERRITORY ADJACENT TO SOUTH WAUHATCHIE PIKE MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, LYING CONTIGUOUS TO THE PRESENT CORPORATE LIMITS, SHOULD BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE. ______________________________ WHEREAS, it appears that the prosperity of the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and of the territory herein described may be materially retarded and the safety and welfare of the inhabitants and property thereof endangered if certain territory described herein is not annexed; and WHEREAS, the annexation of such territory may be deemed necessary for the welfare of the residents and property owners of the said affected territory and the City of Chattanooga as a whole; and WHEREAS, the annexation of certain territory described herein appears to be for the overall well-being of the communities involved; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, That the Clerk of the City Council be and is hereby instructed and required to have published in the Chattanooga Times and Chattanooga News-Free Press, newspapers of general circulation in the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, on the 26th day of December, 1994, a notice that a public hearing before this body will be held on the 2nd day of January, 1995 at 6:00 p.m., in the City Council Room of the Municipal Building of the City of Chattanooga, to determine whether the following described territory adjoining the present corporation boundaries should be annexed: BEGINNING at the southwest corner of parcel 8, Hunnicutt tax map 165, said point being on the Dade County, Georgia/Hamilton County, Tennessee line; thence, in a northeasterly direction, along the west property line of parcels 8, 9, and 10.2, map 165, and continuing along the west property line of parcel 28.1, map 153, to its northwestern corner, which is in the existing Chattanooga, Tennessee city limits; thence, in a southeasterly direction along the north property line of said parcel 28.1 and the existing city limit line, extending across Interstate 24 to the western right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 11; thence, still following the existing city limit line and the western right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 11 on the eastern property line of parcel 10.1, map 165, in a southeastern direction, crossing the L & N RR right-of-way, then following the eastern property line of parcel 5, map 166 to its most southeastern corner, said corner is in the western right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 11; thence, leaving U.S. Highway 11 in a northwesterly direction, along the south property line if parcel 5, map 166, and the north property line of parcel 18, map 165 to the east right-of-way line of the L & N RR, said point being the northwest corner of parcel 18, map 166; thence, in a southwesterly direction, along the aforesaid east right-of-way line and the west property lines of parcels 18 and 16, map 165, continuing across the L & N spur track to the Wauhatchie Railroad Yards, then continuing along the east right-of-way line of the L & N RR and the west property line of parcel 14, map 165, and parcel 2, map 177, to the Dade County, Georgia/Hamilton County, Tennessee line; thence, westwardly along the said county/state line, being also the south line of parcel 8, map 165, to the POINT OF BEGINNING. ADOPTED: December 6, 1994 PAN.tlm