HomeMy WebLinkAbout029 - 04/02/1985 - ANNEXING FOSSIL CREEK THIRD ANNEXATION ORDINANCE NO. 29 , 1985
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
FOSSIL CREEK THIRD ANNEXATION
TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
WHEREAS, Article II , Section 30 of the Constitution of the State of
Colorado requires that one of the following conditions be met before an
unincorporated area be annexed to a municipality:
1. The question of annexation be submitted to a vote of
the landowners and registered electors of the area to
be annexed and the majority of such persons voting,
vote in favor of annexation ; or
2. The annexing municipality receive a petition for
annexation signed by more than 50% of the landowners in
the area who own more than 50% of the land ; or
3. The area to be annexed be entirely surrounded by or be
solely owned by the annexing municipality; and
WHEREAS, 100% of the landowners in the Fossil Creek Third Annexation
area have signed a petition for annexation ; and
WHEREAS, not less than one-sixth ( 1/6th) of the perimeter of the area
to be annexed is contiguous with the City of Fort Collins and a community
of interest exists between the territory to be annexed and the City of Fort
Collins; and the territory to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in
the near future; and such territory is integrated or is capable of being
integrated with the City of Fort Collins ; and
WHEREAS, no election is required and no additional terms and condi -
tions are to be imposed in connection with this annexation ; and
WHEREAS, the Council has found and determined and does hereby find and
determine that said petition is in substantial compliance with the annexa-
tion laws of the State of Colorado and that the territory is eligible
for annexation, and the City Council desires to annex the same to the City
of Fort Collins ; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS:
Section 1. That the following described property
The Fossil Creek Third Annexation is described as follows :
Commercial Envelopes "A" and "B," parts of Fossil Creek Parkway
and the Frontage Road in Fossil Creek Meadows, 1st Filing and
part of U.S. Highway No. 287 all situate in the Southwest 1/4 of
Section 1, and in Section 2, Township 6 North , Range 69 West of
the Sixth P.M. , Larimer County, Colorado which considering the
West line of the said Southwest 1/4 as bearing N 00°48' 47"
E and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto
is more particularly described as follows ; Begin at a point on
the West line of the said Southwest 1/4 which bears S 00048' 47"
W 459.76 feet from the West 1/4 corner of said Section 1 and run
thence S 89°48' 34" E 576.28 feet ; thence S 00048'47" W 405.42
feet ; thence S 39°01 ' 54" W 86.44 feet ; thence S 71°23 ' 43" W
291 . 52 feet ; thence S 46°11 ' 22" W 275.02 feet ; thence N 89'
11'23" W 101.99 feet to a point on the West right-of-way line of
U.S. Highway No. 287; thence along said West line, N 00°49' 17" E
756.64 feet ; thence S 89°48' 34" E 49.79 feet to the point of
beginning containing 8.5670 acres more or less .
be, and it hereby is, annexed to the City of Fort Collins and made a part
of said City, to be known as the Fossil Creek Third Annexation.
Section 2. That in annexing said territory to the City of Fort
Collins , the City of Fort Collins does not assume any obligation respecting
the construction of water mains , sewer lines, gas mains, electric service
lines, streets or any other services or utilities in connection with the
territory hereby annexed except as may be provided by the ordinances of the
City of Fort Collins .
Section 3. That within ninety (90) days from the date this Ordinance
becomes effective, no building permit shall be issued for any of the lands
herein described unless said lands have been zoned under the zoning ordi-
nances of the City.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered pub-
lished this 19th day of March A.D. 1985, and to be presented for final
passage on the 2nd day of April A.D. 1985.
ATTEST: Mayor
City Clerk
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1985.Passed and adopted on final reading this 2nd day of April A.D.
ATTEST: Min yo r �v.
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City Clerk
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