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HomeMy WebLinkAbout014 - 05/23/1957 - ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE GRIFFIN ANNEXATION ORDINANCE NO 1957 ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE GRIFFIN ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, AND AUTHORIZING THE ANNEXATION OF ALL THE TERRITORY EM- BRACED IN SAID PLAT TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, THE SAME TO BE MADE A PART OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE LIMITS AND JURISDICTION THERE- OF, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 11 CHAPTER 139, COLORADO REVISED STATUTES 1953 WHEREAS heretofore a written petition has been presented to the Council of the City of Fort Collins in substantial compliance with the pro- visions of Article 11 Chapter 139 Colorado Revised Statutes 1953 by the sole owner of the land embraced in what is known as the Griffin Annexation to the City of Fort Collins wherein and whereby said petitioner and appli- cant petitioned the City of Fort Collins for the annexation to the City of Fort Collins of all the territory embraced in what is known as the Griffin 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 hereinafter set forth WHEREAS, said petition was accepted by the Council of the City of Fort Collins by resolution passed and adopted on the 14th day of March, A D 1957 and WHEREAS notice for hearing on the 25th day of April A D 1957, 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 attached thereto 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 annexation that the petition for the annexation of all the territory in what is known and described as the Griffin 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 Commencing in the South quarter corner of Section 2 Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P M thence North 00 11' East 342 28 feet thence South 84 29' 10' West 708 22 feet thence South 28 53' 30' East 66 72 feet thence South 1 l' West 215 86 feet thence East 674 99 feet to the point of beginning except the North 10 feet thereof be accepted and approved and that the said territory be annexed and made a part of the City of Fort Collins and be included within the limits and jur- isdiction thereof 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 Griffin Annexation to the City of Fort Collins Colorado and shall file one 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 the said petition and another copy of said petition and approving ordinance with the Secretary of the State of Colorado Section 2 That in accepting and approving the plat of the Griffin Annexation to the City of Fort Collins the city of tort 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 the service of said addition except as may be required and provided by the owners of property within the limits of said addition at their own ex- pense and except as may be initiated by the owners of said property within the limits/of said addition in compliance with the terms and provisions of Ordinance No 7 1921 relating to local and public improvements as amended INPRODUCED considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 25th day of April A D 1957 and to be presented for final - 2 - passage on May 23 A D 1957 ATTEST Mayor City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 23rd day of May A D 1957 ATTEST Mayor -04act it/,-,Clerk - 3 -