The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-16
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is excepted from the annexed territory
for the following reasons:
| '(a) 1T Is not necessary to annex the
| same in order TO make a reasonably COM
| pact body-o land. 2,
"tb) Said land is not adapted to city
| improvement according, 10 the weight of
the evidence. 70
"(c) 1t is conceded that said land viii
not be needed by the city of Richmond
in the reasonabl/near future for develop
"0) BY an agreement is writing, signed
by Mrs; S. NJ. Dooley and made a part of
this order, more beneficial rights are con-
,eeptins said portion of her land than
would be acquired by anneNing the same.
The said agreement of said Mrs. Dooley
Is IN these words and figures:
tHere the agreement. the provisions of
which have already been printed, is in
clud in the opinion)'
Ce) To annex said DooIey land, which
Is excepted from annexation would nm
der the evidences in these cases. be unjust.
In that II would subject said land To city
taxation without comforting any CORE
sponding benefits; But in executing said
poratng said Dooley paper in this order,
It is hereby expressly reserved and de-
clared that the city of Richmond shall
mo- " tStDppsu nor precluded In the fl-
ture after the expiration of three years
from the date OF this order from apply
ing for the annexation of said Doolev
property IN the manner prescribed by law,
| should she be so advised, but In the event
said Dooley land excepted from annexa-
| ton under this order shall hereafter he
annexed anne, 70 the city Of Richmond, ali
rights conferred on the city of Richmond
under said Dooley paper shall cease and
| determine, =
Ind. There shall be excepted also ron
S na,a annexed territory the farms OF Cott-
mar feittg and DIETRICH, because they
WIZ not be needed by the city of Rich,
mond In the reasonably near future for
development AoA
sdld annexed territory the land lvine no,
tween the following boundaries viz: Com
, mnr,t ,d az me corporation line on the
n .osth ,,S sac OF Broad Street. where the
.ast me OF the fair grounds intersects
~ ABOUT right angles with Broad Street
. anu thence extending along the present
SSPP rda, on the north side of Broad
the, north side Of Sfsroad Sirae.
road 10 a point on the PROMISED
aihleAation line shown on the man as. Ss
dasis,, , on SAID proposed line TO a point
uais s on said map as %, and thence
WIN Said proposed line back to the norm
e 10 me OF said fair grounds thence on
rne east line OF said fair grounds to the
poimI or commencement.
me reason for excepting fro,, ,ro
s ,on tle lahd included In the bonndaries
J'.st apOVe mentioned are as follows.
tho " q. me CITY OF Richmond will not need
~, salle IN the reasonably near f,,tS,,a
Tor Development "' iuture
tho 20 Ill ~ rs rs not necessary to incorporato
t tie same IN the annexed territory In ord.,
land. .0oihpact body OF
up ~ IS to the interest OF the CITY ~,
re ichinond to have manufact,,rtng s,tcs -
suI,tec ou' ~ with railroad facilities and
1JeNt 10 the county rate of ta.atio,
ana yet sufficiently near to The IT., ~
t .',e the employees of said nan,,fac'
.ur,es 10 have their homes in The ci,,,
u .,u ENJOY the, convenences and adj
ch,,r"Ses ol cry lie, such as schools.
Inc distribution of the earnings os TIC
elnpioyes amongst the merchants and
,nnss OF richmond would benefit the bus
manufacturing sites. which mIph, ron ga;
uinoccupled by reason OF being subiect 70
city taxation. '"VJect 70
ND II Is unjust to take from the coun-
ty of IIcnrico any territorv ght XXI I'LL w
city OF Richmond does not nhsnr,,, ehe
need Tor development. sanitation. drain,
age, sewerage or some other imnern tive
o o,.t5 purpose 1t being shown in the
| civ nt p ,,ar mere Is already In tce
| winch VIII be annexed unoccupled mann
! lacturlng. sites. and by leaving ihe ter
rs,ory Indicated aa above In the county.
| manufacturers will be given mn elnctinsn,
TO locate their manufacturers clthor ~, IN
The. city or county as they NAV nrefer
may dictate
81 The court is further Of opinion
\ mat inc terms and conditions OF annexn.
ton set forth by the city OF Ricbmond
| IN said ordinance approved August 10
iNh. are reasonable and fair, and tina
tair and Just provisions are made in said
/ ordinance for the future management
and Improvement Of the nronosed an
4 nexed territory. and that In these ,e,
spects the said ordinance substantIsll,
aohp pr With the reaulremen,s OF tho
ucl or Assembly approved March TO- 1891
except the said terms and condition,
upon which Richmond proposes nnnexa
ton ana proposes future management 81
me annexed territory are too Indefinite
and uncertain and contain no provison,
for the education Of children deprivn,
Of school facilities by reason OF annexa
,lon, and no adequate provisions for III,
4 lInbr"Nenent of the annexed territory
Y ana, therefore under the nnthorlt,
given to the. court under said not to en-
body what 1t deems reasonable and fal,
Terms, " OF opinion that the ordinnnc,
doe Goes, not contain fair and REASONABLE.
terms. the court will, In addition 10 III
the provisions for the future manage
inent and Improvement Of The anncxet
ierriloW, set out IN clauses 1, 9. 2, A. Z
= and of section Of said ordlnnnc,
following.
Il fap All school children living In Hen
I.rico county and now attending any schoo
In the annexed territory gbnlI have ~,
RICH, to so continue for the neriod q
three Years from The date OF this order
this provslon belng made for the pnr
pose of allowing the county Of Hnnrlc,
reasonable time within which 10 rondiun
her school facilities
Must Spend Fifty Thousand.
% There shall he exoonded CON,
mencnR February I, 1907. FOR the period q
i've wears by the .clty OF Richmond. Ii
addition To all revenues derived from In
ANNEXED territory. not less than the sun
of SsOOO0 on StreetH ueweru Unit ,unt.