HomeMy WebLinkAbout138 - 12/02/2008 - ANNEXING THE EAGLE VIEW NATURAL AREA FIRST ANNEXATION ORDINANCE NO. 138, 2008
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
EAGLE VIEW NATURAL AREA FIRST ANNEXATION
TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
WHEREAS,in October 2002,the City of Fort Collins(the"City")acquired certain property
known as the "Eagle View Natural Area" (the"Natural Area") which area contains approximately
86 acres and is located south of Kechter Road,west of Interstate Highway 25,east of Strauss Cabin
Road and north of the Fossil Creek Reservoir; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to annex the Natural Area into the City, and
WHEREAS,the Natural Area is solely owned bythe City and is eligible for annexation under
Sections 31-12-104(1)(a) and 31-12-105, C.R.S; and
WHEREAS,it is in the best interests of the City to annex said Natural Area to the City; and
WHEREAS, in order to establish one-sixth contiguity of the Natural Area to the existing
boundaries of the City, it is necessary to annex the same in a series of two annexations, which
annexations may, pursuant to Section 31-12-104(1)(a) C.R.S., be completed simultaneously and
considered together by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council hereby finds and determines as follows:
a. That the property described on Exhibit "A," attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference, is entirely owned by the City, is not solely a
public street or right-of-way,and is eligible for annexation as set out in Sections 31-
12-104(1)(a) and 31-12-105.
b. That, pursuant to Section 31-12-106(3), the City Council may by
ordinance annex said property to the City without notice and hearing as provided in
Sections 31-12-108 and 31-12-109, C.R.S.
Section 2. That the property shown on Exhibit "A" is hereby annexed to the City and
made a part of said City, to be known as the Eagle View Natural Area First Annexation.
Section 3. That, in annexing said property to the City, the City 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 property hereby annexed except as
may be provided by the ordinances of the City.
Section 4. That the City hereby consents, pursuant to Section 37-45-136(3.6), C.R.S.,
to the inclusion of said property into the Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water
Conservancy District.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 12th day of
November,A.D.2008,and to be presented for final passage on th n ay of December,A.D.2008.
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 2nd day of ce ber, A.D. 2008.
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City Clerk
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EXHIBIT "A"
A tract of land located in the northwest quarter of Section 10, Township 6 North,
Range 68 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian, Latimer County,Colorado,the said
tract is also Lot 2 of the Brown MLD 5-60-89, as recorded at Reception No.
90012796 records of the said Clerk and Recorder of the said Larimer County, being
more particularly described as follows;
Considering the west line of the Northwest Quarter of the said Section 10 as bearing
South 00 degrees 07 minutes 56 seconds West between a 2.5" Aluminum Cap
monument PLS 17497 at the Northwest corner of Section 10 and a 2.5" Aluminum
Cap monument PLS 14823 at the West quarter corner of Section 10,based upon GPS
observation and the City of Fort Collins coordinate base, and with all bearings
contained herein relative thereto;
Commencing at the said Northwest corner of Section 10;
THENCE along the north line of the said northwest quarter of Section 10, South 89
degrees 04 minutes 36 seconds East for a distance of 30.00 feet to the northerly
extension of the west line of the said Lot 2;
THENCE along the said extended line, South 00 degrees 07 minutes 56 seconds
West for a distance of 30.00 feet to the northwest comer of the said Lot 2 and to the
TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING of this description;
THENCE along the north line of the said Lot 2, South 89 degrees 04 minutes 36
seconds East for a distance of 600.06 feet to the easterly line of the said Lot 2;
THENCE along the said easterly line of Lot 2 the following seven (7) courses and
distances(1) South 63 degrees 05 minutes 40 seconds East for a distance of 132.48
feet;
(2) South 16 degrees 40 minutes 08 seconds East for a distance of 52.29 feet;
(3) South 03 degrees 17 minutes 20 seconds East for a distance of 94.74 feet;
(4) South 01 degrees 03 minutes 42 seconds East for a distance of 194.99 feet;
(5) South 00 degrees 21 minutes 56 seconds East for a distance of 367.71 feet;
(6) South 89 degrees 04 minutes 36 seconds East for a distance of 542.00 feet
(previously recorded as 542.34 feet);
(7) South 00 degrees 17 minutes 56 seconds West for a distance of 1824.76 feet to
the south line of the said Lot 2;
THENCE along the said south line, North 89 degrees 25 minutes 41 seconds West
for a distance of 1282.99 feet to the said west line of Lot 2;
THENCE along the said west line,North 00 degrees 07 minutes 56 seconds East for
a distance of 2597.63 feet to the point of beginning.
The above described tract contains 66.880 acres more or less.
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