ORDINANCE NO. 14,865         

 

AN ORDINANCE renaming streets recently annexed into the City of Des Moines to fit within the City of Des Moines street naming and building numbering conventions and to eliminate duplicate street names.

 

WHEREAS, on June 22, 1998, by Roll Call No. 98-2075, the City Council approved the involuntary annexation of areas in Polk and Warren Counties located northeast, southeast and south of the City boundaries, and islands of unincorporated land within the City boundaries;  and,

 

WHEREAS, the involuntary annexation was filed with the City Development Board in Docket No. UA98-03, and on September 1, 2005, the involuntary annexation was approved by the local committee formed to consider the matter;  and,

 

WHEREAS, on November 8, 2005 the involuntary annexation was approved at the required election;  and,

 

WHEREAS, on March 26, 2009, the Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the decision of the Polk County District Court affirming the decision of the local committee to approve the involuntary annexation;  and,

 

WHEREAS, on June 26, 2009, the involuntary annexation became effective upon recording of the annexation proceedings in Polk and Warren counties;  and,

 

WHEREAS, substantial portions of the areas originally included within the involuntary annexation were brought into the City of Des Moines by voluntary annexations;  and,

 

WHEREAS, the areas voluntarily annexed into the City of Des Moines and the remaining areas brought into the City of Des Moines by the completion of the involuntary annexation include streets (formerly county roads) or segments of streets with names that do not fit within the City of Des Moines street naming and building numbering conventions or that duplicate existing street names;  and,

 

WHEREAS, it is essential for the efficient and expeditious delivery of emergency services that every property have a unique address and that the street names and building numbers for all properties fit within the City of Des Moines street naming and building numbering conventions and not duplicate street names and building numbers in the adjoining jurisdictions;  NOW THEREFORE,

 

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Des Moines, Iowa:

 

Section 1.  That the portions of the streets set forth in the following table and located within the City of Des Moines, Iowa, on the effective date of this ordinance shall be and are hereby given the new name set forth in the following table, and shall hereafter be know by such new name:

 

EXISTING NAME

NEW NAME

SEGMENT OF STREET TO BE RENAMED
(Referenced to existing street names)

Northeast Area - streets located in Polk County

NE 23rd Avenue

Easton Blvd

extending west from NE Oakhill Drive

NE 30th Place

Hull Avenue

extending east from 120 feet west of NE 51st Ct

NE 38th Avenue

E Douglas Avenue

between NE 44th Drive and NE 56th Street

NE 38th Street

E 38th Street

south of Interstate 80

NE 40th Avenue

E Madison Avenue

extending west from 49th Street

NE 42nd Street

E 42nd Street

extending north from E Aurora

NE 43rd Court

E 43rd Court

between NE Aurora Avenue and NE Hubbell Road

NE 44th Court

E 44th Court

extending north from NE Hubbell Road

NE 44th Drive

E 44th Street

between NE Aurora Avenue and NE Hubbell Road

NE 46th Avenue

E Broadway Avenue

between NE 38th Street and Highway 65

NE 46th Street

E 46th Street

between Interstate 80 and NE Aurora Avenue

NE 50th Street

E 50th Street

between NE Aurora Avenue and NE 46th Street

NE 54th Avenue

Sage Street

between NE 38th Street and NE 46th Street

NE 55th Street

E 55th Street

extending south from NE 38th Avenue

NE 55th Way

E 55th Street

extending northwest from NE 56th Street

NE 56th Street

E 56th Street

between Oakhill Drive and Highway 65

NE Aurora Avenue

E Aurora Avenue

between NE 43rd Court and NE 46th Street

NE Hubbell Road

Hubbell Avenue

between NE Aurora Avenue and Highway 65

NE Oakhill Drive

E Oakhill Drive

between NE 23rd Ave and NE 56th Street

 

 

 

Southeast Area - streets located in Polk County

SE 40th Avenue

E Watrous Avenue

west of Highway 65

SE 44th Avenue

Evergreen Avenue

west of SE 45th Street

SE 52nd Avenue

E Spring Street

west of Highway 65

SE 57th Avenue

Hart Avenue

west of SE 45th Street

SE 59th Avenue

E Highview Drive

between SE 45th Street and SE 47th Street

SE 60th Avenue

E Payton Avenue

between SE 45th Street and SE 47th Street

SE 62nd Avenue

E Leland Avenue

between SE 45th Street and SE 47th Street

SE 64th Avenue

E Army Post Road

west of Highway 65

SE 72nd Avenue

E Pine Avenue

west of Highway 65

 

 

 

South Area - streets located in Warren County

80th Avenue

SW 28th Street

between Beardsley Street and Adams Street

83rd Street

SW 23rd Street

extending north from Adams Street

85th Avenue

Fleur Drive

north of Blue Street

100th Avenue

South Union Street

extending north from east/west centerline of Secs 9 & 10, Twp 77, Rge 24

123rd Avenue

SE 25th Street

extending north from Highway 65/69

127th Lane

SE 27th Street

extending north from Adams Street

128th Lane

SE 30th Street

extending north from Adams Street

135th Avenue

SE 34th Street

extending north from 1/4 mile south of Briggs Street

Adams Street

Acorn Street

between 80th Avenue and 83rd Avenue

Adams Street

E Acorn Street

extending west from 135th Street to the point it turns south

Adams Street

SE 26th Street

extending north from Highway 65/69 to the point it turns east

Beardsley Street

Border Street

between 80th Avenue and 100th Avenue

Beardsley Street

E Border Street

between 100th Avenue and 113th Avenue

Blue Street

Bronze Street

between 85th Avenue and R63 (95th Avenue)

Carpenter Street

Cardinal Avenue

between the north/south center line of Secs 8 and 17, Twp 77, Rge 24 and R63 (95th Avenue)

Carpenter Trail

E Cardinal Avenue

extending east from Highway 65/69

Clover Hill Drive

South Union Street

north of Highway 5

County Line Road

E County Line Road

between 100th Avenue and 135th Avenue

Highway 65/69

Southridge Blvd

between Highway 5 and the North River

Highway 69

Southridge Blvd

between County Line Road and the North River

R63 Hwy (95th Ave)

SW 9th Street

extending North from the east/west centerline of Sec 9, Twp 77, Rge 24

 

Sec. 2. The City Council finds that this action will affect the following official plats in Warren County, Iowa, which directly adjoin one or more of the streets hereby renamed.

CONCORDIA

ECHO VALLEY

FERRARI HEIGHTS

FERRARI HEIGHTS REPLAT

GREENFIELD PLAZA

GROTH SUB DIV

HARBERT'S SUB DIV

HARBERT SUB DIV #2

HILLS OF COVENTRY PLAT #1

HILLS OF COVENTRY PLAT #2

HOMESTAKE

MAURO'S ACRES

SOUTHWOLD

 

Sec. 3. The City Council finds that this action will affect the following official plats in Polk County, Iowa, which directly adjoin one or more of the streets in the Northeast Annexation Area hereby renamed.

BROADWAY ACRES

BROADWAY BUSINESS PARK PLAT 2

BROOK RUN VILLAGE PLAT 1

BROOK RUN VILLAGE PLAT 8

BROOK RUN VILLAGE PLAT 11

BROOK RUN WEST

BROWNSTONE ESTATES

CAPITOL HEIGHTS NO. 2

CAPITOL HEIGHTS PLAT 3

CAPITOL HEIGHTS REPLAT

DAVIS PLACE

DORIS S. JOHNSON PLACE

FINI ACRES PLAT 2

FINI ACRES REPLAT

GERI'S PLACE

GLENN ACRES

JOSIAH F OGLEVIE EST

K K KORNER PLAT 1

KATHERINE PLACE

RICH ACRES

SUMMERSFIELD PLAT 1

SUMMERSFIELD PLAT 2

SYLVAN HEIGHTS

SYLVAN HEIGHTS PLAT 2

SYLVAN HEIGHTS PLAT 3

SYLVAN HEIGHTS PLAT 4

SYLVAN HEIGHTS PLAT 5

SYLVAN HEIGHTS PLAT 6

OP NW 1/4 SEC 21-79-23

 

            Sec. 4.  The City Council finds that this action will affect the following official plats in Polk County, Iowa, which directly adjoin one or more of the streets in the Southeast Annexation Area hereby renamed.

 

AVON ACRES

DARRELL ACRES

ESTEY ESTATES

KEN DALE

SOUTHEAST RIVERSIDE

TOWN OF AVON

WISTROM ESTATES

OP LT 7 USS SE 1/4 SEC 19-78-23

 

Sec. 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

Sec. 6. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause certified copies of this ordinance to be recorded with the Polk County Recorder and the Warren County Recorder.  The City Clerk is hereby further authorized and directed to forward a certified copy of this ordinance to the Polk County Auditor, the Polk County Assessor, the Warren County Auditor and the Warren County Assessor.  The City Clerk is hereby further authorized and directed to forward a copy of this ordinance to Qwest Communications, Mid-American Energy, MediaCom, Des Moines Water Works, U.S. Post Office – Post Master, U.S. Post Office – Technical Sales and Services, City Engineer, City Land Records, Public Works – Street Department, Public Works – Forestry Division, Fire Department, Police Department – Research and Development Section, City Traffic and Transportation Division, Information Technology Department, and the City Zoning Enforcement Officer.

 

FORM APPROVED:

 

Roger K. Brown, Assistant City Attorney

 

 

 

                                                                        T. M. Franklin Cownie, Mayor                                                                 

 

                                                                       

 

Attest:

 

I, Diane Rauh, City Clerk of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy of an ordinance (Roll Call No. 09-1252), passed by the City Council of said City at a meeting held July 13, 2009 signed by the Mayor on July 13, 2009 and published as provided by law in the Business Record on July 27, 2009. Authorized by Publication Order No. 6623.

 

 

 

 

 

Diane Rauh, City Clerk