HomeMy WebLinkAbout001 - 02/11/1955 - VACATING A PORTION OF COLORADO STREET AND AN ALLEY IN BLOCK 197 (EMERGENCY ORDINANCE) ORDINANCE NO 1 1955
BEING AN =E GENCY ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTIOY OF
COLORADO STREET AND AN ALLEY IN BLOCK 197 IN THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
TriHERFAS, the sole owners of all the lands abutting on a portion of
Colorado Street ana an alley in Block 197 in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado,
have petitioned the City Council to cause the vacation of said portion of
Coloraao Street and said alley which are more particularly described as follows,
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1. COLORADO STREET
That portion of Colorado Street lying between Lots 13, 15,
17, 193 21, 23 ana 25 and Lots 14, 16, 18, 20, 222 24 and
26 in Block 197 in the City of Fort Collins.
2. 4LLBY
The alley lying immediately South of Lot 26 ana the West
42 4 feet of the alley lying immediately Sout�i of Lot 25
in block 197 in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, in-
cluaing the area of intersection between said alley and
Colorado Street to the South line of said Block 197
This portion of Coloraao Street and the alley are coltiguous
and are contained within the following aescribed boundary
lines, to-wit Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot 14
and ranning thence South 320 feet to the Southeast corner 1
of Lot 26, the-ice West 60 feet to the Southeest corner of
Lot 26, thence 0outh 16.5 feet, thence East 262 4 feet to a
point which is 16 5 feet South of the South line of Lot 25,
thence 'North 16 5 feet to a point on the South line of saia
Lot 25 which is 42.4 feet East of the Southwest corner of
Lot 25, thence West 42 4 feet to the Southwest corner of
Lot 25, thence North 320 feet to the Northeest corner of
Lot 13, thence Vaest 60 feet to the point of beginning, all
being within the boundary lines of Block 197 in the City of
Fort Collins and zr accordance with the resubcavision plat
of Block 197 dated January 3, 1903,
r,ND, TTH=m S, saia portion of Colorado Street and said alley sought
to be vacated have never been improvea or opensu to public travel and no public
funds have been expended for construction or maintenance on said street or on
said alley, and
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1,1M, EAS, the City Council is of the opinion that it will be to the
best interest of saia City to vacate the said portion of Colorado Street ana
the alley in Block 197 above described
VOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY TrM CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS
Section 1 That the portion of Coloraao Street lying between
Lots 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23 ana 25, and Lots 14, 16, 185 203 22, 2L and 26 in
Block 197 in the City of Fort Collins, end the alley lying immediately South
of Lot 26 and the West 42.4 feet of the alley lying immediately South of Lot
25 in Block 197 in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, including the area of
intersection between said alley and Colorado Street to the South line of saia
Block 197, all of which portion of Colorado Street ana the alley being contiguous
and being contained within the following described boundary lines, to wit
Begirsirg at the Northeast corner of Lot lb and running
thence South 320 feat to the Southeast corner of Lot 26,
thence West 160 feet to the Southwest corner of Lot 26,
thence South 16 5 feet, thence East 262 4 feet to a point
wnlch is 16.5 feet South of the South line of Lot 25,
thence 7�orth 10 5 feet to a point on the South line of said
Lot 25 Y•hich is 42 4 feet East of the Southwest corner of
Lot 25, thence West 142 4 feet to the Soutar*est corner of
Lot 25, thence North 320 feet to the Northwest corner of
Lot 13, thence west 60 feet to the point of begiaru ng, all
being rithin the bounaary lines of Block 197 in the City of
Fort Collins and in accoraance with the resubdivision plat
of Block 197 dated January 3, 1903,
be ana the same are hereby vacated, abolished and abandoned pursuart to the
Ordirances of the City of Fort Collins and the Statutes of the State of Colorado
in such cases made and provined, and particularly unaer the provisions of
Article 1, Chapter 120, Colorado Revised Statutes, 1953
Section 2. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency eX1sts
for the preservation of public health, peace and safety, and tkis ordinance
shall take effect upon its passage under and by virtue of the authority
contained in Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the City Charter,
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I. FILES F. HOUSE, City Clerk of the City of Fort Collins, do
hereby certify and aeclare that the foregoing Ordinance, consisting of
two sections, was duly proposed and read at length at a regular meeting
of the City Council, hela on the llth day of February, A. D. 1955, and was
duly adoptea ana ordered published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan, a gaily
newspaper and the official newspaper of the City of Fort Collins, by the
unanimous vote of all members of the City Council as an emergency ordinance,
in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the
City Charter, and thereafter and on, to-wit the 15ttiiday of F ebrueir7 ,
A. D. 1955, said Ordinance No. 1 was duly published in the Fort Collins
Coloradoan, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Collins, Cclor:.do.
IN WITNESS WHMEOF, I have hereunto set my hana and affixed the
seal of this City, this 15tn day of Febraary , A. D. 1955.
City C3erc
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Introduced, read at length, and adopted by the unanimous vote of all
members of the City Council, at a regular meeting held this llth day of
February, A. D. 1955.
Commissioner of Safety and Ex fficio Mayo
ATTEST
City Clerk
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