Fiscal Note
Beginning in 2017, the proposed detachment will result in an annual loss of City property tax proceeds of an estimated $2,276.83 based on 2015 taxes, lest the City cost to provide services to this property. Unlike with an annexation or attachment, the City is not entitled to payment of lost tax revenue by McFarland for the five years following detachment.
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Creating Section 15.01(601) of the Madison General Ordinances entitled "City Boundaries" and being part of the chapter entitled "Aldermanic Districts and Wards" detaching from Ward 1, 16th Aldermanic District, the Norman and Peggy Anderson Property.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance detaches .67 acres of land from Ward 1, 16th Aldermanic District.
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An ordinance to create Subsection (601) 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 on August 22, 2016, a Notice of Intention to Circulate a Petition of Detachment was published in the Wisconsin State Journal as required by Wis. Stat. § 66.0227(1); and
WHEREAS, on August 25, 2016, a Petition for Detachment (the “Petition”) of the Territory, described in Exhibit A and shown on Exhibit B, both attached hereto, was filed in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Madison (“Madison”); and
WHEREAS, said Petition has been signed by a majority of the owners of three-fourths of the taxable land in area within the Territory proposed to be detached; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 66.0227(2), the Village of McFarland shall, by duly adopted ordinance, attach the Territory within sixty (60) days of the detachment of the Territory from the City of Madison or this ordinance shall be void.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of Madison do ordain as follows:
1. Subsection (601) of Section 15.01 of the M...
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