HomeMy WebLinkAbout212 - 12/19/2006 - REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 137, 2006 ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE SOUTHWEST ENCLAVE ANNEXATION, NO AC ORDINANCE NO. 212, 2006
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 137, 2006, ANNEXING
PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE SOUTHWEST ENCLAVE ANNEXATIO
WHEREAS,on October 3,2006,the City Council adopted on second readi Ordinance No.
137, 2006, Annexing Property Known as the Southwest Enclave Annexatio o the City of Fort
Collins, Colorado (the "Annexation Ordinance"); and
WHEREAS, on October 12, 2006, three registered electors ommenced referendum
proceedings by filing with the City Clerk a notice of protest against the exation Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, on October 20, 2006, the City Clerk appro d the form of the referendum
petition relating to the Annexation Ordinance (the "Referend etition"); and
WHEREAS, on November 9,2006,the Referend etition was filed with the City Clerk;
and
WHEREAS, on November 16,the City Cler etermined that the Referendum Petition did
not contain a sufficient number of signatures to re ire further action by the Council; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Article X, Se on 5 of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins (the
"Charter"), on November 20, 2006, Joann alara, a Referendum Petition representative, filed a
written protest with the City Clerk(the"P test"); and
WHEREAS,on November 27 d December 6,2006,the City Clerk conducted a hearing on
the Protest and, in written findin dated December 15, 2006, concluded that the Referendum
Petition did contain the required ber of valid signatures; and
WHEREAS, under icle X, Section 2(e) of the City Charter, once a referendum petition
is deemed sufficient,the C cil must either repeal the ordinance that is the subject of the petition
or refer the ordinance to a registered electors of the City; and
WHEREAS ouncil has determined that the Annexation Ordinance should be repealed.
NOW, EREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS th Ordinance No. 137, 2006, Annexing Property Known as the Southwest Enclave
Annexatio o the City of Fort Collins, Colorado is hereby repealed in its entirety.
No Action Taken
December 19, 2006
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published thi/A.D007.
December,A.D. 2006,and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of Januar
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 16th day of Jan A.D. 2007.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk