RESOLUTION NO. 2005-____

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND ANNEXING A CONTIGUOUS AREA TO THE CITY OF ASHLAND, OREGON, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (PACIFIC WESTERN OF MEDFORD, LLC, ANNEXATION, END OF CLOVER LANE)

RECITALS:

A. ORS 222.125 permits the city to annex the property described in the attached Exhibit A without an election and without a public hearing when all of the owners of the property to be annexed and not less than 50% of the electors, if any, residing on the property consent in writing to the annexation.

B. The sole owner of this property has consented in writing to the annexation. There are no electors residing on the property.

C. The land use application for annexation has been heard and was approved with findings and the order for annexation adopted by the city council on October 21, 2003.

THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1. The land described in the attached Exhibit "A" is contiguous to the City of Ashland and is located in Jackson County, Oregon, and is proclaimed to be annexed to the City of Ashland as provided in ORS 222.125 and Section 2 of this Resolution.

SECTION 2. Upon the effective date of this resolution, the City Recorder, in accordance with ORS 222.177, shall transmit to the Secretary of the State of Oregon, a copy of this resolution, a copy of the Statement of Consent from the landowner of the tract annexed and shall submit a copy of this resolution to the County Assessor and County Surveyor of Jackson County, Oregon.

SECTION 3. This resolution takes effect upon signing by the Mayor.

This resolution was read by title only in accordance with Ashland Municipal Code Section 2.04.090 duly

PASSED and ADOPTED this ______day of ______, 2005:
Barbara Christensen, City Recorder

SIGNED and APPROVED this ______day of ______, 2005:
John W. Morrison, Mayor

Reviewed as to form:
Michael W. Franell, City Attorney