Subject: 20427/Reso/Pub.Hear/Annex/Chickamauga&Park Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1993 12:29:10 -0500 RESOLUTION NO. 20427 A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER CERTAIN TERRITORY ADJACENT TO CHICKAMAUGA AND CHATTANOOGA NATIONAL MILIARY PARK ON THE ESCARPMENT OF LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TENNESSEE, 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: The area to be annexed consists of parcel 15, Hunnicutt map 154, and all road rights-of-way which are contiguous to parcel 15, plus any rights-of-way which are within parcel 15. ADOPTED: December 6, 1994 PAN.tlm