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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY CONTIGUOUS
TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE
PURSUANT TO WEST VIRGINIA CODE § 8-6-5 (MINOR BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT)
WHEREAS:
1.The Town Council of the Town of Gauley Bridge is authorized pursuant to Chapter 8, Article 6 of the West Virginia Code to alter and extend its corporate boundaries;
2.The property proposed to be annexed is contiguous to the existing corporate limits of the Town and lies within Valley District, Fayette County, West Virginia;
3.The property is more particularly described in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, containing 94.89 acres, more or less, as shown upon a survey entitled "Town of Gauley Bridge Fayette County, West Virginia Gauley Bridge Annexation Proposal 714-02-24," dated July 30, 2024, prepared by New River Engineers, Inc., and signed and sealed by Randy Brooks Crace, West Virginia Professional Surveyor No. 756;
4.The Town Council finds that the annexation of said property is in the best interests of the Town and the residents thereof and will promote the orderly growth and development of the municipality;
5.The Town Council further finds that municipal services can be extended to the annexed territory in accordance with law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE:
SECTION 1. Annexation of Territory.
The real property described in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby annexed into and made part of the corporate limits of the Town of Gauley Bridge.
SECTION 2. Corporate Limits Modified.
Upon the effective date of this Ordinance, the corporate limits of the Town of Gauley Bridge shall be altered to include the annexed territory, and the official boundary maps of the Town shall be amended accordingly.
SECTION 3. Municipal Services.
Municipal services shall be extended to the annexed territory in accordance with the service plan adopted by the Town Council and consistent with West Virginia Code § 8-6- 5.
SECTION 4. Zoning and Ordinances.
Upon the effective date of annexation, the annexed territory shall be subject to all ordinances, regulations, and municipal authority of the Town of Gauley Bridge, including but not limited to planning, zoning, taxation, and code enforcement provisions.
SECTION 5. Filing and Recording.
The Mayor and Recorder are authorized and directed to:
1.Certify a copy of this Ordinance;
2.File the same with the County Commission of Fayette County, West Virginia;
3.Cause a certified copy to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Fayette
County; and
4.Take all other actions required by West Virginia Code § 8-6-5 to effectuate this annexation.
SECTION 6. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and completion of all statutory requirements under West Virginia Code § 8-6-5.
EXHIBIT "A"
(Insert the full legal description prepared by New River Engineers, Inc., dated July 30, 2024, including the 94.89-acre metes and bounds description.)
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ANNEXATION OF LANDS ADJACENT TO EXISTING BOUNDARY
TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
Being the lands abutting to the existing easterly corporation line of the Town of Gauley Bridge for the annexation being in Valley District, Fayette County, West Virginia, to which a more particular description is made, to-wit:
BEGINNING at a point in the present corporation boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge which point is located 406.50 feet along the said present corporation boundary from the water's edge of the New River right descending bank; thence with the following lines of the new annexation area to be included in the Town of Gauley Bridge:
S. 38°57'56" E. a distance of 3,086.04 feet; thence,
S. 11°44'22" E. a distance of 789.25 feet; thence,
S. 08°17'07" E. a distance of 1,142.54 feet; thence,
S. 05°23'43" W. a distance of 966.76 feet; thence,
S. 10°14'51" W. a distance of 893.39 feet; thence,
S. 85°06'24" W. crossing US Route 60 for a total
distance of 843.64 feet to a point on the water's edge
of the right descending of the New River; thence
following said water's edge down said New River as
follows:
N. 13°06'33" E. a distance of 291.99 feet; thence,
N. 07°48'55" W. a distance of 200.54 feet; thence,
N. 21°59'28" E. a distance of 218.47 feet; thence,
N. 15°04'06" E. a distance of 209.79 feet; thence,
N. 17°26'50" E. a distance of 142.92 feet; thence
N. 08°25'38" E. a distance of 106.33 feet; thence,
N. 02°56'08" W. a distance of 152.13 feet; thence,
N. 56°49'17" E. a distance of 121.02 feet; thence,
N. 09°46'56" E. a distance of 114.64 feet; thence,
N. 13°32'09" E. a distance of 216.38 feet; thence,
N. 13°20'55" E. a distance of 236.23 feet; thence,
N. 21°48'05" W. a distance of 104.89 feet; thence,
N. 15°45'05" W. a distance of 157.86 feet; thence,
N. 00°00'00" W. a distance of 81.81 feet; thence,
N. 01°44'09" W. a distance of 128.62 feet; thence,
N. 04°40'01" W. a distance of 191.52 feet; thence,
N. 22°50'00" W. a distance of 80.31 feet; thence,
N. 03°21'59" E. a distance of 132.68 feet; thence,
N. 14°02'11" W. a distance of 176.69 feet; thence,
N. 15°56'43" W. a distance of 141.80 feet; thence,
N. 14°28'13" W. a distance of 124.72 feet; thence,
N. 41°00'33" W. a distance of 118.74 feet; thence,
N. 20°55'28" W. a distance of 141.80 feet; thence,
N. 22°02'10" W. a distance of 176.51 feet; thence,
N. 18°03'39" W. a distance of 188.49 feet; thence,
N. 30°57'49" W. a distance of 181.72 feet; thence,
N. 35°18'40" E. a distance of 114.58 feet; thence,
N. 22°37'11" W. a distance of 101.29 feet; thence,
N. 23°57'45" W. a distance of 191.84 feet; thence,
N. 41°20'52" W. a distance of 129.73 feet; thence,
N. 48°34'35" W. a distance of 176.64 feet; thence,
N. 38°22'03" W. a distance of 119.25 feet; thence,
N. 39°33'35" W. a distance of 116.22 feet; thence,
N. 27°58'47" W. a distance of 141.16 feet; thence,
N. 39°28'21" W. a distance of 171.59 feet; thence,
N. 30°42'00" W. a distance of 144.98 feet; thence,
N. 30°41'58" W. a distance of 144.98 feet; thence,
N. 19°26'24" W. a distance of 140.46 feet; thence,
N. 46°16'22" W. a distance of 123.99 feet; thence,
N. 46°16'42" W. a distance of 6.22 feet; thence,
N. 46°16'24" W. a distance of 10.53 feet to a point at the easterly line of the CSX Railway right of way; thence,
N. 54°53'27" W. crossing the CSX Railway for a total distance of 108.77 feet to a point on the westerly line of said CSX Railway right of way; thence,
N. 35°01'44" W. a distance of 231.25 feet; thence,
N. 35°01'44" W. a distance of 325.73 feet; thence,
N. 42°19'15" W. a distance of 173.02 feet to a point at the water's edge of the New River on the right descending bank and which said point is the present boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge; thence with said present boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge,
N. 65°48'00" E. crossing the CSX Railway and US Route 60 for a total distance of 406.50 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, having an area of 94.89 acres, more or less.
Reference is made to a survey entitled "TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA GAULEY BRIDGE ANNEXATION PROPOSAL 714-02-24" dated July 30, 2024, prepared by New River Engineers, Inc. of Charleston, West Virginia and bearing the signature and seal of Randy Brooks Crace, West Virginia Professional Surveyor No. 756. North is referenced to the existing present boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge
Respectfully submitted by
NEW RIVER ENGINEERS, INC.
/s/Randy Brooks Crace
Randy Brooks Crace, PS
Senior Surveyor
TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE
PURSUANT TO WEST VIRGINIA CODE § 8-6-5 (MINOR BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT)
WHEREAS:
1.The Town Council of the Town of Gauley Bridge is authorized pursuant to Chapter 8, Article 6 of the West Virginia Code to alter and extend its corporate boundaries;
2.The property proposed to be annexed is contiguous to the existing corporate limits of the Town and lies within Valley District, Fayette County, West Virginia;
3.The property is more particularly described in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, containing 94.89 acres, more or less, as shown upon a survey entitled "Town of Gauley Bridge Fayette County, West Virginia Gauley Bridge Annexation Proposal 714-02-24," dated July 30, 2024, prepared by New River Engineers, Inc., and signed and sealed by Randy Brooks Crace, West Virginia Professional Surveyor No. 756;
4.The Town Council finds that the annexation of said property is in the best interests of the Town and the residents thereof and will promote the orderly growth and development of the municipality;
5.The Town Council further finds that municipal services can be extended to the annexed territory in accordance with law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE:
SECTION 1. Annexation of Territory.
The real property described in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby annexed into and made part of the corporate limits of the Town of Gauley Bridge.
SECTION 2. Corporate Limits Modified.
Upon the effective date of this Ordinance, the corporate limits of the Town of Gauley Bridge shall be altered to include the annexed territory, and the official boundary maps of the Town shall be amended accordingly.
SECTION 3. Municipal Services.
Municipal services shall be extended to the annexed territory in accordance with the service plan adopted by the Town Council and consistent with West Virginia Code § 8-6- 5.
SECTION 4. Zoning and Ordinances.
Upon the effective date of annexation, the annexed territory shall be subject to all ordinances, regulations, and municipal authority of the Town of Gauley Bridge, including but not limited to planning, zoning, taxation, and code enforcement provisions.
SECTION 5. Filing and Recording.
The Mayor and Recorder are authorized and directed to:
1.Certify a copy of this Ordinance;
2.File the same with the County Commission of Fayette County, West Virginia;
3.Cause a certified copy to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Fayette
County; and
4.Take all other actions required by West Virginia Code § 8-6-5 to effectuate this annexation.
SECTION 6. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and completion of all statutory requirements under West Virginia Code § 8-6-5.
EXHIBIT "A"
(Insert the full legal description prepared by New River Engineers, Inc., dated July 30, 2024, including the 94.89-acre metes and bounds description.)
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ANNEXATION OF LANDS ADJACENT TO EXISTING BOUNDARY
TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
Being the lands abutting to the existing easterly corporation line of the Town of Gauley Bridge for the annexation being in Valley District, Fayette County, West Virginia, to which a more particular description is made, to-wit:
BEGINNING at a point in the present corporation boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge which point is located 406.50 feet along the said present corporation boundary from the water's edge of the New River right descending bank; thence with the following lines of the new annexation area to be included in the Town of Gauley Bridge:
S. 38°57'56" E. a distance of 3,086.04 feet; thence,
S. 11°44'22" E. a distance of 789.25 feet; thence,
S. 08°17'07" E. a distance of 1,142.54 feet; thence,
S. 05°23'43" W. a distance of 966.76 feet; thence,
S. 10°14'51" W. a distance of 893.39 feet; thence,
S. 85°06'24" W. crossing US Route 60 for a total
distance of 843.64 feet to a point on the water's edge
of the right descending of the New River; thence
following said water's edge down said New River as
follows:
N. 13°06'33" E. a distance of 291.99 feet; thence,
N. 07°48'55" W. a distance of 200.54 feet; thence,
N. 21°59'28" E. a distance of 218.47 feet; thence,
N. 15°04'06" E. a distance of 209.79 feet; thence,
N. 17°26'50" E. a distance of 142.92 feet; thence
N. 08°25'38" E. a distance of 106.33 feet; thence,
N. 02°56'08" W. a distance of 152.13 feet; thence,
N. 56°49'17" E. a distance of 121.02 feet; thence,
N. 09°46'56" E. a distance of 114.64 feet; thence,
N. 13°32'09" E. a distance of 216.38 feet; thence,
N. 13°20'55" E. a distance of 236.23 feet; thence,
N. 21°48'05" W. a distance of 104.89 feet; thence,
N. 15°45'05" W. a distance of 157.86 feet; thence,
N. 00°00'00" W. a distance of 81.81 feet; thence,
N. 01°44'09" W. a distance of 128.62 feet; thence,
N. 04°40'01" W. a distance of 191.52 feet; thence,
N. 22°50'00" W. a distance of 80.31 feet; thence,
N. 03°21'59" E. a distance of 132.68 feet; thence,
N. 14°02'11" W. a distance of 176.69 feet; thence,
N. 15°56'43" W. a distance of 141.80 feet; thence,
N. 14°28'13" W. a distance of 124.72 feet; thence,
N. 41°00'33" W. a distance of 118.74 feet; thence,
N. 20°55'28" W. a distance of 141.80 feet; thence,
N. 22°02'10" W. a distance of 176.51 feet; thence,
N. 18°03'39" W. a distance of 188.49 feet; thence,
N. 30°57'49" W. a distance of 181.72 feet; thence,
N. 35°18'40" E. a distance of 114.58 feet; thence,
N. 22°37'11" W. a distance of 101.29 feet; thence,
N. 23°57'45" W. a distance of 191.84 feet; thence,
N. 41°20'52" W. a distance of 129.73 feet; thence,
N. 48°34'35" W. a distance of 176.64 feet; thence,
N. 38°22'03" W. a distance of 119.25 feet; thence,
N. 39°33'35" W. a distance of 116.22 feet; thence,
N. 27°58'47" W. a distance of 141.16 feet; thence,
N. 39°28'21" W. a distance of 171.59 feet; thence,
N. 30°42'00" W. a distance of 144.98 feet; thence,
N. 30°41'58" W. a distance of 144.98 feet; thence,
N. 19°26'24" W. a distance of 140.46 feet; thence,
N. 46°16'22" W. a distance of 123.99 feet; thence,
N. 46°16'42" W. a distance of 6.22 feet; thence,
N. 46°16'24" W. a distance of 10.53 feet to a point at the easterly line of the CSX Railway right of way; thence,
N. 54°53'27" W. crossing the CSX Railway for a total distance of 108.77 feet to a point on the westerly line of said CSX Railway right of way; thence,
N. 35°01'44" W. a distance of 231.25 feet; thence,
N. 35°01'44" W. a distance of 325.73 feet; thence,
N. 42°19'15" W. a distance of 173.02 feet to a point at the water's edge of the New River on the right descending bank and which said point is the present boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge; thence with said present boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge,
N. 65°48'00" E. crossing the CSX Railway and US Route 60 for a total distance of 406.50 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, having an area of 94.89 acres, more or less.
Reference is made to a survey entitled "TOWN OF GAULEY BRIDGE FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA GAULEY BRIDGE ANNEXATION PROPOSAL 714-02-24" dated July 30, 2024, prepared by New River Engineers, Inc. of Charleston, West Virginia and bearing the signature and seal of Randy Brooks Crace, West Virginia Professional Surveyor No. 756. North is referenced to the existing present boundary of the Town of Gauley Bridge
Respectfully submitted by
NEW RIVER ENGINEERS, INC.
/s/Randy Brooks Crace
Randy Brooks Crace, PS
Senior Surveyor
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