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File #: 28488    Version: 1 Name: 3101 Syene Road Boundary Adjustment Agreement
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/29/2012 In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
On agenda: 2/5/2013 Final action: 2/5/2013
Enactment date: 2/6/2013 Enactment #: RES-13-00108
Title: Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an “Intergovernmental Agreement Regarding the Boundary Adjustment at 3101 Syene Rd.” and a “Boundary Adjustment Agreement Regarding 3101 Syene Rd.” with the City of Fitchburg (14th AD).
Sponsors: Tim Bruer
Attachments: 1. Boundary Adjustment Agreement, 2. Detachment_3101_Syene (2), 3. Intergovernmental Agreement
Fiscal Note
No significant fiscal impact is anticipated (there may be a potential property tax loss to the City of up to $2.30). The City will also retain the future right to levy special assessments against the property, if such a levy were required.
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an “Intergovernmental Agreement Regarding the Boundary Adjustment at 3101 Syene Rd.” and a “Boundary Adjustment Agreement Regarding 3101 Syene Rd.” with the City of Fitchburg (14th AD).
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WHEREAS, Wisconsin Statutes, Section 66.0301(6), authorizes municipalities whose boundaries are immediately adjacent at any point to enter into a written agreement determining all or a portion of common boundary line between the municipalities; and,

WHEREAS, Wisconsin Statutes, Section 66.0301, authorizes the Parties to contract for the joint exercise of their powers and duties, and sharing of expenses arising therefrom; and,

WHEREAS, Wisconsin Statutes, Section 66.0707, authorizes a city to levy special assessments for municipal work or improvements or impose special charges against property in an adjacent town, under certain conditions; and,

WHEREAS, the property located at 3101 Syene Rd., Parcel No. 251-0609-021-0092-8, (the “Parcel”) is a lot approximately 2137 square feet in area, owned by Nicholas & Kerry Laper (“Lapers”), that is entirely in Madison, with the eastern properly line also being the jurisdictional line between Madison and Fitchburg, and the western property line lying along and being made up of the Syene Rd. right-of-way; and,

WHEREAS, the Parcel’s only current use is to provide a joint-driveway approach for 3105 Syene Rd. and 3030 Syene Rd. (a property made up of multiple tax parcels that is also owned by the Lapers and that is entirely in Fitchburg); and,
WHEREAS, during the 2011 reconstruction of Syene Rd. it was discovered that portions of the Parcel are occupied by Syene Rd.; and,
WHEREAS, the Lapers have expressed an interest in having th...

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