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File #: 30772    Version: 1 Name: Detaching portion of Syene Rd property
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/28/2013 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 8/6/2013 Final action: 8/6/2013
Enactment date: 8/15/2013 Enactment #: ORD-13-00140
Title: Creating Section 15.01(589) of the Madison General Ordinances entitled "City Boundaries" and being part of the chapter entitled "Aldermanic Districts and Wards" detaching from the Fourteenth Aldermanic District approximately 1186.8 square feet of property located at 3101 Syene Road and amending Section 15.02(1) of the Madison General Ordinances to remove the detached property from Ward 73.
Sponsors: Paul R. Soglin
Attachments: 1. Map, 2. Notice and mailings.pdf, 3. Recorded detachment.pdf, 4. Registered copy
Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required.
Title
Creating Section 15.01(589) of the Madison General Ordinances entitled "City Boundaries" and being part of the chapter entitled "Aldermanic Districts and Wards" detaching from the Fourteenth Aldermanic District approximately 1186.8 square feet of property located at 3101 Syene Road and amending Section 15.02(1) of the Madison General Ordinances to remove the detached property from Ward 73.
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance amends the boundaries of Ward 73 to correspond to a boundary adjustment agreement between the City of Madison and the City of Fitchburg approved by the Council under RES-13-00018.
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An ordinance to create Subsection (589) of Section 15.01 of the General Ordinances of the City of Madison entitled “City Boundaries” and being part of the chapter entitled “Aldermanic Districts and Wards”.

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, the property located at 3101 Syene Road, 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 was 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 Road right-of-way; and,

WHEREAS, the Parcel’s only current use is to provide a joint-driveway approach for 3105 Syene Road and 3030 Syene Road (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 Road it was discovered that portions of the Parcel are occupied by ...

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