HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-149-09/03/1985-AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY (FOR THE CONS RESOLUTION 85- 149
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN
PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins desires to acquire certain lands
hereinafter described for the purpose of the construction of the Northeast
Loop Waterline; and
WHEREAS, the City has attempted to negotiate the acquisition of said
property and rights from the owners thereof, which negotiations have been
been unsuccessful ; and
WHEREAS, immediate acquisition of the property and rights is necessary
to maintain the schedule for construction of the Northeast Loop Waterline;
and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of the same is desirable and necessary for
public use and said acquisition may, by law, be accomplished through
proceedings in eminent domain.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS:
Section 1. The City hereby finds and determines that it is necessary
that the City of Fort Collins acquire certain lands, together with
easements and right-of-way, more particularly described as follows to be
used for the construction of the Northeast Loop Waterline:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
20' PERMANENT UTILITY EASEMENT AND
75' TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT
WEISS
Two strips of land in the East Half of the East Half of Section
6, Township 7 North, Range 68 of the 6th P.M. , Larimer County,
Colorado being described as follows: A 20 foot wide permanent
utility easement lying 10 feet North and 10 South of the
following described reference line and a 75 foot wide temporary
construction easement lying 50 feet North and 25 feet South of
the following described reference line: Beginning at the East
Quarter corner of said Section 6 and considering the East line of
the Southeast Quarter of said Section 6 to bear South 00°26'35"
West with all bearings contained herein relative thereto; thence
Southerly along said East line South 00°26 '35" West 66.90 feet to
the True Point of Beginning of said reference line; thence
departing said East line North 86009 '35" West, 1323.12 feet to
the West line of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of said
Section 6 and the point of terminus of this description. The
above described permanent utility easement contains 26,500 square
feet, more or less and the above described temporary construction
easement contains 99,200 square feet, more or less.
Section 2. The City Council hereby finds and determines that it is
not possible to acquire such property, right-of-way and easement by
negotiating with the owners thereof and, therefore, authorizes the City
Attorney and other proper officials of the City to acquire the same for the
City by eminent domain proceedings.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Fort Collins held this 3rd day of September, A.D. 1985.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk