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Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Georgetown regarding Georgetown’s dis-annexation of 24.362 acres of land, and the release of approximately 94 acres from the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of Georgetown.
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This is an agreement by which the jurisdictional boundary between Round Rock and Georgetown is to be adjusted for property located on the south side of Westinghouse Road and to the east of A.W. Grimes Boulevard (FM 1460). Approval of the agreement by both cities will allow Round Rock to annex and serve property adjoining the Avery North Planned Unit Development, which was approved by the City Council on July 24, 2013.
The property to be dis-annexed from the City of Georgetown consists of 24.362 acres owned by John S. Avery, Sr., the John S. Avery Exempt Trust and Ruben and Joyce Greinert. The property to be released from the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of Georgetown includes the 24.362 acres along with additional property owned by the John S. Avery Exempt Trust, a total of approximately 94 acres.
The terms of the inter-local agreement include the preservation of a transportation corridor within the former MKT right-of-way, also known as Mokan. A 65-foot wide corridor would be preserved on the Avery North PUD property, allowing for future transportation uses with the exception of freight rail. The City of Georgetown will retain the former MKT right-of-way located within their jurisdiction to the north of the Avery PUD property.
In coordination with the inter-local agreement, the City has also been negotiating with Georgetown for a connection of Oakmont Drive from its planned terminus north of Teravista Parkway to CR 116 (Rabbit Hill Road) where it meets Westinghouse Road in Georgetown. Negotiations have also included the provision of the City of Round Rock’s wastewater capacity for a property which will remain in Georgetown’s jurisdiction. Whil...
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