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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-070-07/24/1979-AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY RESOLUTION 79-70 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY WHEREAS , the City of Fort Collins desires to acquire a Y right of way over certain lands hereinafter described for the purpose of establishing a bike/walkway, and s _ c _ r , WHEREAS, the City has attempted to negotiate the acquisi- tion of such right of way with the owners of the lands , but has been unsuccessful in such negotiations and it appears it will be necessary to acquire such right of way through proceed- ings in eminent domain NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS i Section 1 The City Council hereby finds and determines that-,it is necessary that the City of Fort Collins acquire a right of way over and across certain lands more particularly described as follows 4 A part of the Northeast one quarter of Section 16, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian, City of Fort Collins , County of Larimer, State of Colorado, which con- sidering the North line of said Northeast one quarter as bearing N 890 35 ' 30" W, and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto Commencing at the NE corner of said Section 16, thence N 890 35 ' 30" W along the North line of the NE quarter 990 feet, thence S 000 25 ' 00" E 1, 310 feet to the True Point of Beginning, thence N 890 46 ' 23" W 165 feet, thence S 000 25 ' 00" E 10 feet, thence S 890 46 ' 23" E 165 feet thence N 000 25 ' 00" W 10 feet to the True Point of Beginning Said parcel contains 0 038 acres more or less , to be used for a bike/walkway Section 2 The City Council hereby finds and determines that it is not possible to acquire such right of way by negotia- tion with the owners of the lands and, therefore, authorizes the City Attorney and the other proper officials of the City to acquire such right of way for the City by eminent domain proceedings Passed and adopted at an ad3ourned meeting of the City Council held this 24th day of July, A D 1979 May ! \ l pl f ATTEST 7 City Clerk