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ORD 2025-28 Annexation - Hammond Pond AdoptedORDINANCE NO. 2025-28 TO CHANGE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA BY ACCEPTING THE PETITION REQUESTING ANNEXATION BY THE LANDOWNERS AND ANNEXING ± 67.45 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON HAMMOND POND ROAD AND OWNED BY WILLIAM F. HAMMOND WHEREAS, Section 5-3-150(3) of the Code of Laws of the State of South Carolina provides that: "Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (1) and (2) of this section, any area or property which is contiguous to a municipality may be annexed to the municipality by filing with the municipal governing body a petition signed by all persons owning real estate in the area requesting annexation. Upon the agreement of the governing body to accept the petition and annex the area, and the enactment of an ordinance declaring the area annexed to the municipality, the annexation is complete"; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the City of North Augusta, have reviewed the petition of the landowners requesting that their property be annexed into the City and determined that such Petition should be accepted and the property annexed into the City; and WHEREAS, the property is situated within the area of the North Augusta 2021 Comprehensive Plan and recommended for Residential use by that plan as specified in the Land Use Element. WHEREAS, the annexation request and zoning classification has been reviewed by the Planning Commission which has recommended annexation of the property with + 67.45 acres to be zoned R-14, Single Family Large Lot. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of North Augusta, South Carolina, in meeting duly assembled and by the authority thereof that: I. The Petition of the landowners is accepted and the following described property shall be annexed into the City of North Augusta: All that tract, parcel or lot of land with any improvements thereon, situate, lying, and being in the County of Aiken, South Carolina and shown on that certain Plat prepared by Joe L. Grant for F. B. Hammond, dated March 8, 1958, recorded in Plat Book 45, page 133, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Aiken County, South Carolina. For a more complete and accurate description , reference should be made to the aforesaid plat which is made a part and parcel hereof. Being the same property conveyed to F.B. Hammond by Title dated march 24, 1945, recorded in Book 55, page 268, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Aiken County, South Carolina 0 50 100 150 20025 Feet 9/9/2025 Path: C:\Users\lreese\Documents\ArcGIS\Projects\Big Pine-Hammond Pond Rd\Big Pine-Hammond Pond Rd.aprx ANX25-002 MAP OF PROPERTY SOUGHT TO BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA ± H A M M O N D P O N D S A V A N N A H BARONY MARTINTOWN M A R TIN T O W N W A C C A M A W PLAN T A T I O N C ADEN R I V E R B L U F F RAPI D S SOUTHWOOD SOCASTEE S E T O N O L D P L A N TATION E R O N W ATE R OAK WI N Y A H W A L S H O S PREY G R E E N WOOD BIG P I N E R A PIDS B L U E HERON PLANTATION REAMS WAPOO WA N D O W I L D M EADE S H A WNEE BROOKGRE E N RIV ERWIND EXHIBIT A Outside City Inside City TPN 002-12-01-001 Approximately 67.45 acres