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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-204-12/20/1988-DONATION OF LAND JAMES G MILNE JR QUITCLAIM DEED RESOLUTION 88-204 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ACCEPTING A DONATION OF LAND AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED RELATING TO A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY WHEREAS, on October 25, 1988, James G. Milne, Jr. , executed a special warranty deed granting to the City of Fort Collins' Open Space Program approximately forty-four (44) acres of real property located north of Prospect Street and east of the Cache la Poudre River; and WHEREAS, said deed was recorded with the Larimer County Clerk and Recorder on November 14, 1988; and WHEREAS, Flatiron Sand & Gravel Company has requested, on behalf of Mr. Milne, that the City accept the land donation; and WHEREAS, in connection with said donation, Flatiron Sand and Gravel Company has asked the City to execute a quitclaim deed to Larimer County for a portion of the real property described in the above-mentioned deed, a twenty-five (25) foot by forty (40) foot parcel , which should have been deeded to the County by Prospect Land Company but was included in the above-mentioned deed due to a typographical error in the legal description; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is desirous of accepting the land donation from Mr. Milne and hereby finds that the portion of property to be quitclaimed to Larimer County is not being secured for the purpose of being used for municipal purposes, and that it is in the best interests of the City that said small parcel of property be transferred to the County by quitclaim deed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the land donation from James G. Milne, Jr. , by deed dated October 25, 1988, is hereby accepted by the City and, further, that the Mayor is authorized to execute a quitclaim deed to Larimer County for a portion of the property received from Mr. Milne, which portion is twenty-five (25) feet wide by forty (40) feet long and more specifically described in the quitclaim deed to be executed by the Mayor. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 20th day of December, A.D. 1988. Mayor \ EST: IL "AA JA \ J City Clerk