TOWN OF CARY, NORTH CAROLINA

REQUEST FOR ANNEXATION 

Annexation Petition Number:   12-A-01
Property Address:   2460 Trenton Road
Wake County Parcel Number:  0775614276 
Real ID Number:   0302164
Petition Date:   2/8/2012               

OWNER(S):
Carolina Power and Light Company

P.O. Box 14042

St. Petersburg, FL 22733-4042

LOCATION:   1,130 feet south of Trenton Road and SAS Campus Drive intersection

MAP:     Vicinity Map

ZONING & PROPOSED USE:
Current Zoning:   Office & Institutional (OI)         
Acreage:   10.1 plus 0.00 adjacent right of way = 10.1 total deeded acres

Contiguous to Primary Corporate Limits:   No

Proposed Use:   Electric utility substation          
Existing Use:     Electric utility substation

Associated Case(s):    None 

UTILITIES:

Water:    1,130 feet northwest                
Sewer:   1,370 feet northwest                 

DISTRICTS & TAX VALUE:
Fire District:   Western Wake #1                                    
Voting District:  B
Tax Value:    $2,411,570

MEETINGS:
Town Council – Certificate of Sufficiency and Resolution Ordering Public Hearing:   3/22/2012
Staff Recommendation:  Forward to public hearing on 4/19/2012

Action: Forwarded to public hearing on 4/19/2012

Town Council – Public Hearing:   4/19/2012
Staff Recommendation:   Adoption with effective date of determined by Council action
Action:    

The document that Council will consider for adoption at this meeting follows:

12-A-01 

AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING LANDS NOT CONTIGUOUS TO THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWN OF CARY, NORTH CAROLINA 

WHEREAS, on 2/8/2012, the Town Council has been petitioned under G.S. 160A-58.1 to annex the area described below:

Carolina Power and Light Company; Wake County Parcel Identification #0775614276; including 10.1 acres, plus 0.00 acres of adjacent right-of-way; which are Non Contiguous to the existing municipal limits of the Town of Cary; and

WHEREAS, on 3/22/2012, the Town Clerk of the Town of Cary certified the sufficiency of said Petition, the same being duly made after investigation; and

WHEREAS, on 3/22/2012, the Town Council of the Town of Cary ordered a public hearing on the question of said annexation and Notice of a Public Hearing was published in the newspaper of general circulation as required by law; and

WHEREAS, the matter came for public hearing before the Town Council of the Town of Cary on 4/19/2012at which time all persons opposed and all persons in favor of said annexation were allowed to be heard; and

WHEREAS, the Town Council hereby finds that the area described herein meets the standards of G.S. 160A-58.1(b), described as follows:

a.   The nearest point on the proposed satellite corporate limits is not more than three miles from the corporate limits of the Town.

b.   No point on the proposed satellite corporate limits is closer to another municipality than to the Town.

c.   The area described is so situated that the Town will be able to provide the same services within the proposed satellite corporate limits that it provides within the primary corporate limits.

d.   No subdivision, as defined in G.S. 160A-376, will be split up by this proposed annexation.

e.   The area within the proposed satellite corporate limits, when added to the area within all other satellite corporate limits, does not exceed ten percent (10%) of the area within the primary corporate limits of the Town.

f.    The public health, safety, and welfare of the Town and of the area proposed for annexation will be best served by annexing the area described herein; 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Cary, North Carolina that:

Section 1.  By virtue of the authority granted by 160A-58.1, the area described in the petition and depicted on the map (which is on file in the planning department), is hereby annexed to and made a part of the Town of Cary, effective on 4/19/2012 with a condition that the property owner connect to the Town of Cary sewer/water line based upon the Town’s policy(ies) in place on the effective date of this ordinance.  A map and description of the annexed area are on file in the Planning Department, Cary Town Hall.

METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION

BEING all that lot or parcel of real property located in Cary Township, Wake County, North Carolina and being more particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at a concrete monument  in a southern  property line of Carolina  Power & Light Company and a northern property line of Reedy Creek Investments, LLC, said Beginning Point being located North88°49'05"East 619.89 feet from the southwesternmost corner of the land conveyed to Carolina Power & Light Company by Reedy Creek Investments, LLC, by a deed dated December 30, 2002, and recorded in Book 9825,page 1920, Wake County Registry, said southwesternmost corner being located South 16°18'56" West 2,016.91 feet and South 01°06'58" West 150.04 feet from N.C.G.S. Monument "Alwin", the location of said Monument "Alwin" having North Carolina Coordinates N = 753,404.296  and E = 2,076,142.539; and runs thence from the Beginning Point thus established North 88°49'05 East 250.00 feet to a concrete monument; thence South 00°40'15"West 150.00 feet to a concrete monument; and thence North 59°44'03" West  287.36 feet to the point of BEGINNING, containing 0.43 acre, more or less, as shown on a plat prepared by Davis-Martin-Powell & Associates, Inc.,entitled "Recombination Survey For Carolina Power & Light Company,  D/B/A Progress Energy Carolinas,  Inc., Trenton Road (NCSR 1655), Cary Township, Wake County, North Carolina", dated Dec. 19, 2006, labeled PEC,Inc. Drawing No. L-C-10115, and recorded in Book of Maps 2006, Page 2658, Wake County Registry.

Section 2.  That from and after the effective date of this ordinance, the territory and its citizens and property shall be subject to all debts, laws, ordinances and regulations in force in the Town of Cary, and shall be entitled to the same privileges and benefits as other parts of the municipality. Said territory shall be subjected to municipal taxes according to G.S. 160A-58.10.

Section 3.  The Mayor of the Town of Cary shall cause an accurate map of the newly annexed territory together with a copy of this ordinance, duly certified, to be recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Wake County and in the Office of the Secretary of State of North Carolina.

Section 4.  Pursuant of G.S. 160A-22, the Town Clerk is directed to update the Official Town Map by drawing in the territory annexed, or setting out the boundaries in a written description, or showing the current Town boundaries by a combination of these techniques.  Such a map shall also be delivered to the Wake County Board of Elections as required by G.S. 163-288.1

Section 5.  Pursuant of G.S. 160A-23, the boundaries of Electoral District B are hereby revised to account for and include the territory annexed, and the Official Town Map of Electoral Wards is hereby amended to include the annexed territory in the said Electoral District. 

Adopted on 4/19/2012.

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CERTIFICATION

I, Karen Gray, Deputy Town Clerk of the Town of Cary, North Carolina, do hereby certify the foregoing to be true copy of an ordinance duly adopted at the meeting of the Town Council held on 4/19/2012.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the seal of the Town of Cary to be affixed this 4/19/2012.

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Karen Gray, Deputy Town Clerk