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ORDINANCE NO 40 , 1965,
BEING AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF WHAT
IS KNOWN AS THE SOUTH TAFT HILL FOURTH ANNEXATION TO THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE LIMITS
AND JURISDICTION THEREOF, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY CON-
TAINED IN ARTICLE 119 CHAPTER 1399 COLORADO REVISED
STATUTES, 1953
WHEREAS, heretofore a written petition was presented to the Council
of the City of Fort Collins in substantial compliance with the provisions of
Article 11, Chapter 139, Colorado Revised Statutes, 1953, by the owners of
more than fifty per cent (507) of the area and who comprise the majority of
landowners residing in the area of land embraced in what is known as the South
Taft Hill Fourth Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, wherein and whereby
said petitioners petitioned the City of Fort Collins for annexation of all the
territory embraced in what is known as the South Taft Hill Fourth Annexation
to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, comprising the lands shown in the plat
thereof attached to said petition and more particularly described as herein-
after set forth, and
WHEREAS, said petition was accepted by the Council of the City of
Fort Collins by resolution passed and adopted on July 15, 1965, and
WHEREAS, notice for hearing on the 2611 day of August, 1965, on an
ordinance approving the annexation of said territory and including the same
within the limits and jurisdiction of the City of Fort Collins was duly
published as provided by law, and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins has found that the
petition and the documents thereto attached meet the requirements of Article
11 Chapter 139 Colorado Revised Statutes 1953 and
WHEREAS, no proceedings for an election to determine the question of
annexation have been initiated by written counter-petition as provided by law
and no objection to annexation having been made
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
Section 1 That after due consideration of the petition for annex-
ation, the petition for the annexation of all the territory in what is known
and described as the South Taft Hill Fourth Annexation to the City of Fort
Collins, Colorado, as shown by the(plat thereof annexed to said petition and
which is more particularly described as follows, to-wit
A tract of land situated in the NWk of Section 15, Township
7 North, Range 69 West of the 61 P M , which considering
the West line of said NWk as bearing S 00 32' E and with
all bearings contained herein relative thereto is con-
tained within the boundary lines which begin at a point
which bears S 00 32' E 1595 00 feet from the Northwest
corner of said Section 15 and run thence East 865 00 feet,
thence S 00 32' E 150 88 feet, thence West 865 00 feet
to a point on the West line of said NWk, thence N 00 W
150 88 feet along said hest line to the point of begin-
ning containing 3 095 acres, more or less,
be accepted and approved and that said territory be annexed and made a part of
the City of Fort Collins and be included within the limits and jurisdiction of
the City of Fort Collins as an A Residential District, and that the City
Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed to prepare certified copies
of this ordinance, to each of which shall be attached a plat of said South
Taft Hill Fourth Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado and shall
file a copy thereof in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of the County of
Larimer and another copy thereof in the office of the Clerk of the City of
Fort Collins, together with a certified copy of said petition, and another copy
of said petition and approving ordinance with the Secretary of State of the
State of Colorado
Section 2 That in accepting and approving the plat of the South
Taft Hill Fourth Annexation to the City of Fort Collins the City of Fort
Collins does not assume obligations respecting the construction of water mains,
sewer lines gas mains, electric light lines or other services or utilities
with respect to service of said addition, except as may be required and pro-
vided by the owners of the property within the limits of said addition in
compliance with the terms and provisions of Chapter 15 Code of Ordinances of
the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended relating to local and
public improvements
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Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered
published this 26°° day of August, A D 1965, and to be presented for final
passage on the 16' day of September, A D 1965
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ATTEST
City Cl rk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 1611 day of September, A D
1965
Mayor
ATTEST
City Cl rk
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