City of Olathe - File #: G20-1649

• File #: G20-1649
• Type: New Business-Public Works
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 5/5/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/19/2020
• Final action: 5/19/2020
• Title: Consideration of Ordinance No. 20-16 (ANX20-0001) annexing approximately 9.7? acres, located south of 159th Street and east of Lone Elm Road, into the corporate boundaries of the City of Olathe.
• Staff Contact: Aimee Nassif, Daniel Yoza

Department: Public Works (Planning Division), Legal

Staff Contact: Aimee Nassif and Daniel Yoza

Subject: ANX20-0001, Annexation of approximately 9.7± acres.
Petitioner: Lone Elm Venture, LLC. 

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Item Description:

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Consideration of Ordinance No. 20-16 (ANX20-0001) annexing approximately 9.7± acres, located south of 159^th Street and east of Lone Elm Road, into the corporate boundaries of the City of Olathe.

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Summary:

In accordance with K.S.A. 12-520(a)(7), Lone Elm Venture, LLC (the “Petitioner”) has submitted a petition for annexation of approximately 9.7± acres of land (Exhibit A) located at 16129 S. Lone Elm Road (ANX20-0001), which lies contiguous with the corporate boundaries of Olathe (Exhibit B). The property is located along the east side of Lone Elm Road, approximately 1/4 mile south of its intersection with 159^th Street. The applicant has not requested an Annexation Agreement.

The property to be annexed upon adoption of the ordinance (Exhibit C) is within the City of Olathe Growth Area and is designated on the Future Land Use Map as an Employment Area. As described in PlanOlathe, Employment Areas typically consist of free standing office buildings, office parks, medical facilities, and light industrial uses.

This annexation request was previously on the May 5^th City Council agenda as a report item. The subject property is currently zoned RUR (County Rural) and following annexation, the applicant will be requesting a change of zoning to the M-2 (General Industrial) District.

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Financial Impact:

Future development of the property will result in an increase in the City’s real property tax collections.

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Action Needed:

Approve Ordinance No. 20-16 (ANX20-0001) annexing approximately 9.7± acres into the corporate boundaries of the City of Olathe.

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Attachment(s):

A.                     Petition for Annexation

B.                     Map of Subject Property

C.                     Ordinance 20-16