Subject: 20423/Reso/Pub.Hear/Annex/Cummings Highway Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1993 12:29:10 -0500 RESOLUTION NO. 20423 A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER CERTAIN TERRITORY ADJACENT TO CUMMINGS HIGHWAY, 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 intersection of the south right-of-way line of Cummings Highway and the Marion County/Hamilton County line; thence, following the Marion County/Hamilton County line in a northerly direction, along the western line of parcel 25, Hunnicutt tax map 143, then continuing in an easterly direction along said county line and the north property line of parcel 25, map 143, to the most northeastern corner of said parcel 25 and the most northwestern corner of parcel 12, map 144, and being also the existing city limit line of the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee; thence, in a southerly direction along the existing city limit line, crossing Old Kelley Ferry Road, then crossing Cummings Highway to a point in the north line of parcel 2, map 153; thence, leaving the existing city limit line, in a westerly direction, along the south right-of-way line of Cummings Highway, being also along the north property lines of parcels 2, and 1, map 153, and continuing along the north property lines of 20, 19, 12, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 1, 1.1 and 1, map 143, to the POINT OF BEGINNING. ADOPTED: December 6, 1994 PAN.tlm