Staff recommends the City Council hold a public hearing and approve this ordinance on first reading, adding recently annexed property to Ward IV.

John and Patricia Burg submitted a petition to annex land using the provisions of Section 7-2-4600, MCA. The property is located south of Highway 3 and southeast of Rod and Gun Club Road. The property is described Tract 2-A, of Amended Tracts 1 and 2 of The Corrected Plat of Hagmann Acreage Tracts Subdivision, recorded December 16, 1983, under Document No. 1290304; Tract 1, of Certificate Of Survey No. 2577, recorded August 1, 1990, under Document No. 1568246, on file and of record in the Records of Yellowstone County. Including all adjacent rights-of-way of State Highway No. 3. and Tract 2-A, of Amended Tracts 1 and 2 of The Corrected Plat of Hagmann Acreage Tracts Subdivision, recorded December 16, 1983, under Document No. 1290304; Tract 1, of Certificate Of Survey No. 2577, recorded August 1, 1990, under Document No. 1568246, on file and of record in the Records of Yellowstone County. Including all adjacent rights-of-way of State Highway No. 3.The property contains 3.311 gross and 2.793 net acres, more or less.

Upon Council approval, this annexation requires a change in the boundaries of Ward IV. Two readings are required for this action. The first reading and public hearing is scheduled for August 23rd. Upon approval the second reading will occur on September 13, 2021.

City Council may:

• Approve adding the subject property to Ward IV, or;
• Disapprove adding the subject property to Ward IV.

This item has no impact on the Planning Division Budget.