HomeMy WebLinkAbout008 - 02/01/2005 - AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF A TEMPORARY CONSTRU ORDINANCE NO. 008, 2005
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY
AND AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT
AT MEADOW SPRINGS RANCH TO WELD COUNTY
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins, Colorado (the "City') is the owner of property
known as Meadow Springs Ranch in Latimer County and Weld County, Colorado (the "Ranch");
and
WHEREAS, the Ranch was acquired by the City to be used by the City's Wastewater
Utility for its sludge disposal; and
WHEREAS, Weld County is realigning Weld County Road 126 to improve connectivity
between US Highway 85 and Interstate 25; and
WHEREAS, Weld County wishes to acquire 4.18 acres of land for the realignment of
Weld County Road 126, more particularly described on Exhibits "A" and `B", attached hereto
and incorporated herein by this reference (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, Weld County wishes to acquire a temporary construction easement on and
across the Ranch, more particularly described on Exhibit "C", attached hereto and incorporated
herein by this reference (the "Easement"); and
WHEREAS, the estimated fair market value of the Acquisition and the Temporary
Construction Easement is $2,879.00, based on an appraisal acquired by Weld County; and
WHEREAS, based on staff's review, it has been determined that the conveyance of the
Property will not have any adverse affects to the Ranch; and
WHEREAS, Weld County will, in addition to paying the above-referenced
compensation, vacate and convey to the City a 3.5104 acre portion of the existing right-of-way
described under Reception No. 747542 in the real property records of the Clerk and Recorder of
Weld County, Colorado, and is shown and described on Exhibit "D", attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, Weld County has further agreed to convey to the City a parcel of property
2.8207 acres in size, which Weld County is acquiring from an abutting property owner, and
which property abuts and will become a part of Meadow Springs Ranch and is shown and
described on Exhibit "E", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, the Water Board reviewed the proposed conveyance and recommended that
the Council approve the sale at its January 18, 2005 meeting; and
WHEREAS, Section 23-111 of the City Code provides that the City Council is
authorized to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of an interest in real property owned by the City,
provided the Council first finds by ordinance that any sale or disposition of that real property
owned by the will not materially impair the viability of any City utility system as a whole of
which the property is a part, will be for the benefit of the City's citizens, and will be in the best
interests of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the Council hereby finds that the conveyance of the Property and the
Easement to Weld County, consistent with the terms of this Ordinance, will not materially
impair the viability of the City's utility as a whole, will be for the benefit of the City's citizens,
and further finds that it will be in the best interests of the City of Fort Collins.
Section 2. That the Mayor is authorized to execute such documents of conveyance as are
necessary for the City to convey the Property and the Easement to Weld County, and to accept
the conveyances from Weld County herein described, consistent with the terms of this
Ordinance, together with such additional terms and conditions as the Mayor, in consultation with
the City Attorney, determines to be necessary and appropriate to protect the interests of the City.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered publis d this 18th day of
January, A.D. 2005, and to be presented for final passage on the 1st da ruary, A.D. 05.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 1st day of February, A.D. 2005.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
EXHIBIT "A"
DEED LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A parcel of land located in the Southeast One-Quarter of Section 19,Township 11 North,
Range 67 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian, County of Weld, State of Colorado and
more fully described as follows:
Commencing at the Northeast comer of the Southeast One-Quarter of said Section 19,
from whence the Southeast comer of said Section 19 bears S00050'47"E, with all
bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence S02000'31"W a distance of 602.52 feet
to a point 30.00 feet west of the East line of the Southeast One-Quarter of said Section
19, said point being on the westerly line of that right-of-way accepted by Resolution
dated October 12, 1889 and Recorded in Book 86 at page 273 in the Office of the Clerk
and Recorder, Weld County, Colorado, and the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence
S00°50'47"E along said westerly right-of-way line a distance of 159.87 feet to a point of
non-tangent curve to the left; thence 338.99 feet along the arc of said curve whose radius
is 2240.00 feet, central angle is 08°40'15"and whose chord bears N52°29'28"W a
distance of 338.67 feet; thence N56°49'26"W a distance of 940.45 feet to the South right-
of-way line of Weld County road 126; thence N89°24'17"E along said right-of-way line
a distance of 215.87 feet; thence S56°49'26"E a distance of 202.27 feet; thence
N33°10'25"E a distance of 135.26 feet to the South right-of-way line of Weld County
road 126; thence N89°24'17"E along said right-of-way line a distance of 225.55 feet;
thence S74°58'59"W a distance of 146.06 feet; thence S47°56'27"W a distance of 118.20
feet; thence S33°10'25"W a distance of 37.47 feet; thence S56°49'26"E a distance of
498.74 feet to a point of curve to the right; thence 248.72 feet along the arc of said curve,
whose radius is 2360.00 feet, central angle is 06°02'18" and whose chord bears
S53°48'26"E a distance of 248.60 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing
3.478 acres, more or less.
The above description was prepared by Leon Sievers, Right-of-Way Agent, in and for
Weld County, Colorado and is based on survey information provided by Aero-Metric,
Inc. 4708 S. College Ave., Ft. Collins, Colorado 80525
EXHIBIT "B"
DEED LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A parcel of land located in the North One-Half of Section 29,Township 11 North, Range
67 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian, County of Weld, State of Colorado and more
fully described as follows:
The South 10.00 feet of the North 40.00 feet of the Northeast One-Quarter of said Section
29 AND The South 10.00 feet of the North 40.00 feet of the East 420.00 feet of the
Northwest One-Quarter of said Section 29, containing 0.702 acres, more or less.
The above description was prepared by Leon Sievers, Right-of-Way Agent, in and for
Weld County, Colorado and is based on survey information provided by Aero-Metric,
Inc. 4708 S. College Ave., Ft. Collins, Colorado 80525
EXHIBIT "C"
EASEMENT LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A parcel of land located in the Northeast One-Quarter of Section 29, Township 11 North,
Range 67 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian, County of Weld, State of Colorado and
more fully described as follows:
The South 70.00 feet of the North 110.00 feet of the West 770.00 feet of the Northeast
One-Quarter of said Section 29 containing 1.237 acres, more or less
The above description was prepared by Leon Sievers, Right-of-Way Agent, in and for
Weld County, Colorado and is based on survey information provided by Aero-Metric,
Inc. 4708 S. College Ave., Ft. Collins, Colorado 80525
EXHIBIT "D"
DEED DESCRIPTION
SHEET 1 OF 2
A PARCEL OF LAND BEING A PORTION THE EXISTING RIGHT-OF-WAY AS
DEFINED IN THAT DOCUMENT RECORDED SEPTEMBER 25, 1936 UNDER
RECEPTION NO. 747542 IN THE WELD COUNTY RECORDS SAID PARCEL SITUATED
IN SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 11 NORTH, RANGE 67 WEST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BASIS OF BEARINGS: BEARINGS ARE BASED UPON THE ASSUMPTION THAT
THE EAST LINE OF THE SOUTH HALF OF SAID SECTION 19 BEARS S 00050'47"E.
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID NORTH HALF OF SAID
SECTION 19;
THENCE S 89024' 17"W, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NORTH HALF, 1119.78
FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE N 59049'26"W, DEPARTING SAID SOUTH LINE, 53.97 FEET TO A POINT 30.00
FEET, AS MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, NORTHERLY FROM SAID SOUTH LINE,
SAID POINT BEING ON THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID PARCEL
DEFINED UNDER RECEPTION NO. 747542;
THENCE ALONG THE NORTHERLY AND NORTHEASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SAID
PARCEL DEFINED UNDER RECEPTION NO. 747542 THE FOLLOWING TWO(2)
COURSES:
1) S 89°24'17"W, 145.67 FEET;
2) N54°50'05"W, 2289.82 FEET TO THE SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
INTERSTATE HIGHWAY NO. 25 AS DEFINED IN THAT DOCUMENT RECORDED
JULY 12, 1962 IN BOOK 1619 AT PAGES 614 THROUGH 617 UNDER RECEPTION
NO. 1385681 IN THE RECORDS OF WELD COUNTY;
THENCE ALONG SAID SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING
TWO (2) COURSES: I)N85°57'28"W, 100.76 FEET;
2) S 36°25'02"W, 7.92 FEET TO POINT ON THE SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE AS DEFINED IN RECEPTION NO. 747542;
THENCE S 54050'05"E, ALONG SAID SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE,
2395.61 FEET TO A POINT 30.00 FEET, MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES,
SOUTHERLY FROM SAID SOUTH LINE;
THENCE N 89024'17"E, ALONG SAID SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE 254.75 FEET;
THENCE N56049'26"W, 53.97 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 152,912 SQUARE FEET OR 3.5104 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
I, STEVEN A. DYNES, A SURVEYOR LICENSED IN THE STATE OF
COLORADO, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION
WAS PREPARED BY ME OR UNDER MY DIRECT SUPERVISION AND
CHECKING.
STEVEN A. DYNES, PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR COLORADO
REGISTRATION NO. 24949, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF:
Famsworth GROUP, INC.
2696 SOUTH COLORADO BOULEVARD SUITE 250
DENVER, COLORADO 80222 303-692-8838
EXHIBIT "E"
DEED DESCRIPTION
SHEET 1 OF 2
A PORTION OF THAT PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN THAT SPECIAL
WARRANTY DEED RECORDED MAY 18, 1965 UNDER RECEPTION NO. 1463879 IN
THE RECORDS OF WELD COUNTY, SAID PARCEL SITUATED IN THE NORTH HALF
OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 11 NORTH, RANGE 67 WEST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BASIS OF BEARINGS: BEARINGS ARE BASED UPON THE ASSUMPTION THAT
THE EAST LINE OF THE SOUTH HALF OF SAID SECTION 19 BEARS S 00050'47"E.
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID NORTH HALF OF SAID
SECTION 19,
THENCE S 89024'17"W, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NORTH HALF OF SAID
SECTION 19, 1119.78 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION OF SAID SOUTH LINE WITH THE
SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF THE PROPOSED NEW RIGHT-OF-WAY PARCEL;
THENCE ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF SAID PROPOSED RIGHT-OF-
WAY PARCEL THE FOLLOWING FIVE (5) COURSES:
1)N 56°49'26"W, DEPARTING SAID SOUTH LINE, 53.97 FEET TO A POINT 30.00 FEET,
AS MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLES, NORTHERLY FROM SAID SOUTH LINE, SAID
POINT BEING ON THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF THAT PARCEL DEFINED
IN THAT DOCUMENT RECORDED SEPTEMBER 25, 1936 UNDER RECEPTION NO.
747542 IN SAID WELD COUNTY RECORDS AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
2) CONTINUING N 56°49'26"W, 17.10 FEET;
3) N 51°05'19"W,99.54 FEET;
4)N 56°49'35"W,2065.63 FEET;
5)N 55"01'30"W, 100.00 FEET TO AN ANGLE POINT IN THE SOUTHEASTERLY
RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY NO. 25 AS DEFINED IN THAT
DOCUMENT RECORDED JULY 12, 1962 IN BOOK 1619 AT PAGES 614 THROUGH 617
UNDER RECEPTION NO. 1385681 IN THE RECORDS OF WELD COUNTY;
THENCE ALONG SAID SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING
TWO (2) COURSES:
1)N 56°14'28"W, 100.00 FEET:
2)N 85°57'28"W, 31.84 FEET TO THE NORTHEASTERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL
DEFINED UNDER SAID RECEPTION NO. 747542;
THENCE ALONG THE NORTHEASTERLY AND NORTHERLY BOUNDARY OF
SAID PARCEL DEFINED UNDER RECEPTION NO. 747542 THE FOLLOWING TWO (2)
COURSES:
1) S 54°50'05"E,2289.82 FEET;
2)N 89°24'17"E, 145.67 FEET TO THE POINT OF
BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 122,870 SQUARE FEET OR 2.8207 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
I, STEVEN A. DYNES, A SURVEYOR LICENSED IN THE STATE OF COLORADO, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION WAS PREPARED BY ME OR
UNDER MY DIRECT SUPERVISION AND CHECKING.
STEVEN A. DYNES, PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR COLORADO
REGISTRATION NO. 24949, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF:
Famsworth GROUP, INC.
2696 SOUTH COLORADO BOULEVARD SUITE 250
DENVER, COLORADO 80222 303-692-8838