Report Prepared by: Francisco Mendoza-Gonzalez, Senior Planner, Development Services Department
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SUBJECT: Report for Discussion on Preliminary Annexation Application #25-01 for the Ardison Annexation
REPORT IN BRIEF
The City Council will be asked to evaluate Preliminary Annexation Application #25-01 for the Ardison Annexation project. The proposed annexation consists of approximately 41.03 acres and will be developed with 206 lots for single-family homes. The subject site is generally located on the west side of Eddington Avenue (future), and 1,700 feet north of W. Bellevue Road (Assessor's Parcel Number 170-060-010).
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion indicating general support for an official annexation application to be processed for the Ardison Annexation project.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Indicate general support for an official annexation application moving forward; or,
2. Indicate general non-support for an official annexation application moving forward; or,
3. Direct staff and/or the applicants to provide additional information or analysis (to be specified in Council motion) before making a decision; or,
4. Continue to the item to a future Council meeting (date and time to be specified in motion).
AUTHORITY
On July 6, 2021, the City Council approved a new Annexation Pre-application Process to give Council early input on potential annexation projects. The City Council reviews these annexation pre-applications against the criteria found in General Plan Policy UE -1.3.g. Annexations are governed by the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Act of 2000, which establishes procedures for city annexations and other local government changes in organization.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
Not Applicable.
DISCUSSION
Annexation Pre-Application Process
The City Council reviews annexation pre-applications against the criteria found in General Plan Policy UE-1.3.g. After City Council's determination, the applicant may proceed with an official annexation applica...
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