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Home My WebLink AboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 07/06/1999 - FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 111,1999, AUTHORIZI AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER. 16 DATE: July 6, 1999 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Frank W. Bruno SUBJECT: First Reading of Ordinance No.111, 1999, Authorizing the Conveyance of a Non-Exclusive Easement for an Electrical Substation to the City of Loveland on Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport Property. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Since the Airport will benefit in the long run from the installation of the electrical substation on Airport property,and, since the property will remain in Municipal ownership,no compensation has been recommended. 0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Cities of Fort Collins and Loveland each own a fifty-percent share of the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport. The City of Loveland has asked for approval from the City of Fort Collins to acquire an easement of approximately three acres in order to construct an electrical power substation. The substation will provide improved service to residents in the vicinity of the Airport, and the Airport itself over time. Section 23-111 of the City Code provides that the City Council must authorize the sale, or conveyance of real property owned by the City following a determination that to do so is in the best interest of the City. The Airport Layout Plan that follows indicates the approximate location of the easement on Airport property. Exhibit"A" addresses the legal description of the property. 0 . ORDINANCE NO. 111, 1999 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF A NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT FOR AN ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION TO THE CITY OF LOVELAND ON FORT COLLINS LOVELAND AIRPORT PROPERTY WHEREAS,the City of Fort Collins and the City of Loveland each own an undivided fifty percent share of that certain real property known as the Fort Collins Loveland Airport ("the Airport"); and WHEREAS, the City of Loveland wishes to acquire a non-exclusive easement under and through a portion of the Airport as described on Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (the "Easement"), for installation of a power substation by the Loveland electric utility,along with associated lines,ducts,and other equipment and structures associated with the substation; and WHEREAS, City and Airport staff have determined that the proposed Easement will not have a negative impact on the Airport, and will enable the City of Loveland to provide improved electric service in the vicinity of the Airport, to the Airport's eventual benefit, and therefore recommend that no compensation be required for the grant of the Easement; and WHEREAS, Section 23-111 of the City Code provides that the City Council is authorized . to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of real property owned by the City,provided the Council first finds by ordinance that any sale or other disposition of real property owned by the City is in the best interest of the City of Fort Collins. NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the conveyance of the Easement is in the best interest of the City of Fort Collins. Section 2. That the Mayor is authorized to execute such documents of conveyance as are necessary to convey the Easement interest to the City of Loveland upon the terms and conditions described above. Introduced,considered favorably on first reading,and ordered published this 6th day of July, A.D. 1999, and to be presented for final passage on the 20th day of July, A.D. 1999. Mayor ATTEST: • City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 20th day of July, A.D. 1999. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk . EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF A PROPOSED UTILITY EASEMENT ON THE FORT COLLINS LOVELAND AIRPORT A PORTION OF TRACT "A", BARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION AS RECORDED IN LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: CONSIDERING THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE 6Tx PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO AS BEARING N 00008'21"W PER THE PLANT OF BARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION AND WITH ALL BEARINGS CONTAINED HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO. COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 33,TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH,RANGE 68 WEST OF THE 6T"PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN,LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO; THENCE RUN N 00°08'21"W ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 33 FORA DISTANCE OF 1053.29 FEET;THENCE LEAVING SAID WEST LINE RUN N 89051'39"E FOR A DISTANCE OF 50.00 FEET TO THE • SOUTHWEST CORNER OF TRACT "A", BARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION, LARIMER COUNTY,COLORADO,SAID POINT ALSO BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING;THENCE RUN N 00008'21"W ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID TRACT "A" FOR A DISTANCE OF 361.50 FEET; THENCE LEAVING SAID WEST LINE RUN N 89°51'39" E FOR A DISTANCE OF 361.50 FEET; THENCE RUN S 00°08'21" E FOR A DISTANCE OF 361.50 FEET; THENCE RUN S 89051'39" W FOR A DISTANCE OF 361.50 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 3.00 ACRES MORE OR LESS,AND SUBJECT TO ANY RIGHTS-OF-WAY OR EASEMENTS OF RECORD. Description Exhibit A Iwest fine of Tract "A", r_lBARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION N 09'51'39" E 361.50' � N O N w I 10 0 O 4 � II R o'is I D anti �S, Q Q o is /� I� R N T / O C f 'A 6A RNSI TO RM R I ADOCIO ON Z 0 I� I P_ �0 I� POINT OF ct BEGINNING S 89'51'39" W. 361.50' Land Description: outhwesl corner of Tract "A", A portion o1 Tract "A", BARNSTORM \ BARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION SECOND ADDITION as recorded in Lorimar County, Colorado being more I � particularly described as follows: 60 o0 Considering the west line of the Out \ south line of Northwest 1/4 of Section 33, Township . Tract "A", 6 North, Range 6 West of the 61h BARNSTORM Principal Meridian,, Lorimer County, 111 SECOND Colorado as bearing N 00'08'21" W per m I\ ADDITION the plat of BARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION �\ and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto. Commencing of the southwest comer of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 33, \ Township 6 North, Range 68 West of \ the 6th Principal Meridian, Lorimer o County, Colorado; thence run Iu N 00'OS'21" W along the west line o1 \\ said Northwest 1/4 of Section 33 for a distance of 1053.29 feet; thence leaving sold west line run N 89'51'39" E for o distance of 50.00 feel to the southwest corner of Tract "A", BARNSTORM SECOND ADDITION, Lorimer County, Colorado, said west line of NW 1/4 �\ point also being the POINT OF Sect.33, T6N, R68W BEGINNING; thence run N OD'08'21" W along the west line of sold Tract "A" for a distance of 361.50 test; thence leaving said west line run N 89'51'39" 111J1111111110Nyuz E for a distance of 361.50 feet; thence Do AEG 4 run S 00'08'21" E for a distance of 'j " BqY 44 361.50 feet; thence run S 89'51'39" W CiJ'�J' 1QL for a distance of 361.50 feet to the Paint of Beginning. Containing 3.00 acres more or less, and ,Point of Commencement = —r 1 O subject to any rights—of—way or southwest corner of NW Ij�� easements of record. 1/4 Sect.33, T6N, R68W dtp Q� LLA NDTICF According to Colorado low you must commence any legal action based upon any defect in this survey within three years after you tint discover such defect. In no event, may any action based upon any defect in this survey be commenced more than ten years from the date of the certification shown hereon. • s Dale R e v i s i o n is Date Prepared for: Projects: 98011.008 8 99 Party Chief City of Loveland n c Computed by PRC Frederick Land Surveying rown by 1528 North Lincoln Avenue —Suite 2 PRC Loveland, Colorado 80538 Scale (970) 669-2100 — FAX (970) 669-3725 1"s 100' � y o 11 { I I . •. � � j Y A 1 I I I u y iv I I I 1 � � I I I I _I, I I I