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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.
For Meeting of: October 5, 2021

ITEM TITLE:Public hearing and Ordinance on the Anderson Park Annexation
SUBMITTED BY:

Joan Davenport, AICP, Community Development Director

Joseph Calhoun, Planning Manager (509) 575-6042
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

A Notice of Intent to Annex was received on March 11, 2021, and accepted by Council on April 20, 2021. The Petition has been drafted and signed by 100% of property owners, as certified by the Yakima County Assessor on June 14, 2021. The legal description of the annexation area was certified by the Yakima County Engineer on June 22, 2021. The signatures of registered voters was certified by the Yakima County Auditor on July 22, 2021. The Anderson Park annexation includes approximately 34.7 acres of R-2 and R-1 zoned land. 

 

If approved by Council, staff will finalize the packet for submittal to the Boundary Review Board (BRB). If approved by the Boundary Review Board, the Ordinance will be recorded and become effective 60-days thereafter.

 

The Public Hearing notice has been provided to all Yakima area media, including tu Decides', KDNA Radio, El Sol de Yakima, Hispanavision, Bustos Media, and El Mundo.

ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Neighborhood and Community Building
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Pass Ordinance and direct staff to submit application to the Boundary Review Board
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Ordinance9/22/2021Ordinance
Staff Findings9/22/2021Backup Material
Background Materials9/22/2021Backup Material