1 / 18

Annexation

Annexation. August 20, 2012. Objectives. Influence and control development at key gateways. Expand and stabilize property tax base. Respond to interest from property owners. Consolidate partial parcels. Draft Map. Annexation Area A. Northwest of existing city limits to North

elda
Download Presentation

Annexation

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Annexation August 20, 2012

  2. Objectives • Influence and control development at key gateways. • Expand and stabilize property tax base. • Respond to interest from property owners. • Consolidate partial parcels.

  3. Draft Map

  4. Annexation Area A Northwest of existing city limits to North Decatur Rd.

  5. Annexation – Area B North central of existing City limits to North Decatur Rd.

  6. Annexation – Area B-1 Northeast from existing city limits to behind DeKalb Medical Center.

  7. Annexation – Area C-1 Derrydown to the east.

  8. Annexation – Area C-2 United Methodist Children’sHome.

  9. Annexation – Area D Southeast of existing city limits to Midway/Conway.

  10. Annexation Areas: Real Estate Tax Base (City)

  11. City of Decatur – Potential Additional Costs • Copies of the Focus • Streetlights • Building Inspector • Traffic Officer • Codes Enforcement • Grounds Mnt. & Streets Mnt. staff • One-Company Fire Station • Residential Sanitation • Sidewalk construction, maintenance & repair

  12. Annexation Areas: RealEstate Tax Base - CSOD

  13. Decatur Population – 2010 Census

  14. Projected Potential City SchoolAttendance

  15. City Schools of Decatur – Potential Additional Costs • Classrooms • Teaching Staff • Teaching Support Staff • Bus Routes

  16. City of Decatur – 2011 & 2012New Single Family Dwellings

  17. Possible Timeline • September – November, 20I2: Information and feedback meetings scheduled & background information refined. • December 3, 2012: Final City Commission work session and public hearing. • December 17, 2012: City Commission receives recommendation. Considers adoption of an annexation resolution. • January – April, 2013: General Assembly considers and adopts local act authorizing referendum. • November 5, 2013: Referendum is held. • December 15, 2013: Annexation is effective. • June 1, 2014: First Installment tax bills are due. • August, 2014: School year begins.

  18. Next Steps….. • Is the City Commission interested in moving forward? • If so, which areas? • Will petitions be considered for additional areas? Should the deadline be November 6th? • Refine service delivery budget and plan for the City and for City Schools. • http://www.decaturga.com/index.aspx?page=660

More Related