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HomeMy WebLinkAbout058 - 06/05/1984 - ANNEXING EMERSON ACRES ANNEXATION 0 ORDINANCE NO. 58 , 1984 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE EMERSON ACRES 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 Emerson Acres 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 S 1/2 of the S 1/2 of Section 18, Township 6 North, Range 68 West of the 6th P.M. , EXCEPT parcel conveyed to Union Pacific Railroad Company as described in Book 301 at Page 354 of the Larimer County records; and EXCEPT a tract of land described as follows: Considering the South line of the S 1/2 of Section 18 as bearing N 90°00'00" E, and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; Commencing at the Southwest corner of said Section 18; thence, along said South line, N 90000'00" E, 1620 feet, the said point being the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence, leaving said South line of Section 18 and parallel to the East side of the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of the said Section 18 Northerly 325 feet; thence N 90000'00" W, to the East side of the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of the said Section 18; thence Northerly along the said East line to the North line of the S 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of the said Section 18; thence, Easterly along the said North line of the S 1/2 of the SW 1/4 to a point on the East line of said SW 1/4. Thence, Northerly along the East line of the SW 1/4 to a point which is the intersection of the said East line of the SW 1/4 and the Southwesterly right-of-way of the Union Pacific Railroad. Thence, leaving the said East line of the SW 1/4 and along the Southwest right-of-way of the said railroad in the Southeasterly direction to a point on the North line of the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of the said Section 18. Thence, leaving the said right-of-way and Easterly along the said North line of the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 to a point on the East line of the said Section 18. Thence Southerly along the said East line to the Southeast corner of the said Section 18 . Thence, Westerly along the South line of the said Section 18 to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. be, and it hereby is, annexed to the City of Fort Collins and made a part of said City, to be known as the Emerson Acres 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. -2- 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 15th day of May, A.D. 1984, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of June A.D. 1984. Mayor ATTEST: L.Ity ClerK 1984.Passed and adopted on final reading this 5th day of June A.D. Mayor ATTEST: nQ -City Clerk -3-