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ORDINANCE NO 15� , 1958
ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF WHAT IS KNOWN AS
THE LAIDLAW ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
COLORADO AUTHORIZING THE ANNEXATION OF ALL THE TER-
RITORY EMBRACED IN SAID PLAT TO THE CITY OF FORT COL-
LINS AND TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE LIMITS AND JURIS-
DICTION THEREOF PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY CONTAINED
IN ARTICLE 11 CHAPTER 139 COLORADO REVISED STATUTES
1953 AND PUTTING THE LANDS SO ANNEXED INTO D
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
WHEREAS, heretofore a written petition has been 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 sole owners of the area of land embraced in what is known
as the Laidlaw Annexation to the City of Fort Collins wherein and where-
by said petitioners petitioned the City of Fort Collins for the annexation
of all the territory embraced in what is known as the Laidlaw 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 here-
inafter set forth and
WHEREAS, said petition was accepted by the Council of the City
of Fort Collins by resolution passed and adopted on the 27th day of March
A D 1958 and
WHEREAS notice for hearing on the 8th day of May A D 1958 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 ques-
tion of annexation have been initiated by written counter-petition as pro-
vided by law and no objection to annexation having been made, and
WHEREAS the petition for annexation all resolutions concerned
therewith and all notices given in connection therewith have provided that
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the territory embraced in said Laidlaw Annexation should be put into D
Commercial District,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
Section 1 That after due consideration of the petition for an-
nexation the petition for the annexation of all the territory in what is
known and described as the Laidlaw 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 portion of the SE'k of Section 23 Township 7 North Range
69 West of the 6th P M County of Larimer State of Colo-
rado, described as follows Considering the North line of
the SE'k of Section 23 Township 7 North Range 69 West of
the 6th P M as bearing due East and West and with all bear-
ings contained herein relative thereto and beginning at the
Southeast corner of the SFA of said Section and running thence
S 89 49 W 728 51 feet to the Easterly boundary of the land
belonging to the Great Western Sugar Co
thence N 00 33 E 785 30 feet along the Easterly boundary
of The Great Western Sugar Co ,
thence S 89 49' W 55 49 feet along the Northerly boundary
line of The Great Western Sugar Co to a point on the Easterly
right of way line of the Colo & Southern Railri#d
thence N 00 33 E 1552 40 feet along the Easterly right
of way line of the Colo & Southern Railroad
thence N 04 24 30 E 305 94 feet to the intersection
of the Easterly right of way line of said railroad with the
North line of said SE'k of said Section 23 Townshp 7 North
Range 69 West of the 6th P M thence East 724 22 feet along
the North line of said SE'k of said Section to the NE corner
of said SE'k of said Section
thence S 00 18' E 2640 15 feet along the easterly line
of said SE4 of said Section to the point of beginning con-
taining 45 279 acres more or less and subject to a right of
way of the Colo Dept of Highways over the East 30 feet there-
of and a right of way for a County Road over the South 30 feet
thereof except therefrom that portion of the SE'k of said Sec-
tion 23 which was previously annexed to the City of Fort Collins
by Ordinance No 12 1957 total area of annexation is 33 846
acres more or less
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 Cle*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 Laidlaw Annexation to the City of Fort Col-
lins 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
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said petition and another copy of said petition and approving ordinance
with the Secretary of State of the State of Colorado
Section 2 That the lands herein annexed to the City of Fort
Collins shall be put into and made a part of D Commercial District
Section 3 That in accepting and approving the plat of the
Laidlaw Annexation to the City of Fort Collins the City of Fort Col-
lins 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 said addition at their own
expense 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 im-
provements as amended
Introduced considered favorably on first reading and or-
dered published this 8th day of May A D 1958, and to be presented
for final passage on the 12th day of June, A D 1958
ATTEST
Mayor
et&a
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this t1th day of June A D
1958
ATTEST
Mayor
City Clerk
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