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Annexation shall be reviewed to assure consistency with the purposes of this chapter, the Comprehensive Plan and other applicable policies and standards adopted by either the city and the state. In addition, a finding shall be made that the city is capable of providing services to the subject property(ies) commensurate with the needs of existing property(ies) and any proposed increases.
(Prior Code, § 16.205.030) (Ord. 464, passed 9-16-2019)
(A) The Planning Commission shall conduct a public hearing consistent with §§ 155.025 through 155.032 of this chapter to evaluate the proposed annexation and determine the appropriate zoning classification that should apply upon annexation of the territory. The Planning Commission shall conduct its hearing at the next available meeting that complies with the notice requirements of § 155.723 of this chapter.
(B) Following the close of the public hearing, the Planning Commission shall designate the development district(s) that will apply to the area proposed to be annexed and forward that recommendation to the City Council. The Commission’s recommendation shall include findings of fact and conclusions of law specifying how the proposal has or has not complied with §§ 155.025 through 155.032 of this chapter. The Planning Commission shall specify such consideration as in its findings and conclusions of law.
(Prior Code, § 16.205.035) (Ord. 464, passed 9-16-2019)
(A) The City Council shall, by ordinance, declare annexation only after determining that all state requirements have been met, all requirements of this chapter have been met, and all applicable fees have been paid and, for all annexations subject to voter approval, that the annexation request has been approved by a majority of those voting.
(B) The ordinance declaring the annexation shall include the following language: “Pursuant to ORS 199.510(c), the property is also being annexed into the boundaries of Clean Water Services for the provision of sanitary sewer, storm and surface water management. The property is also being annexed into the boundaries of Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue for the provision of emergency services.”
(Prior Code, § 16.205.040) (Ord. 464, passed 9-16-2019)
The City Council shall annex those areas constituting a health hazard in accordance with state statutes, taking into consideration the ability of the city to provide necessary services. Annexation of areas constituting a hearth hazard is not subject to voter approval.
(Prior Code, § 16.205.045) (Ord. 464, passed 9-16-2019)
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