HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-004-01/03/1984-AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY RESOLUTION 84- 4
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 ColTins desires to acquire an easement and
right-of-way over certain lands hereinafter described for the purpose
of installing utility lines and related facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City has attempted to negotiate the acquisition of such
right-of-way with the owners of the lands, but has been unsuccessful
in such negotiations and it appears it will be necessary to acquire
such right-of-way through proceedings in eminent domain.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds and determines that it is
necessary that the City of Fort Collins acquire an easement and right-of-
way over and across certain lands more particularly described as follows:
A strip of land 30 feet in width being 15 feet on
each side of the centerline described as follows
over a portion of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest
1/4 of Section 2, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of
the 6th Principal Meridian, Beginning at a point on the
West line of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of
said Section 2 from which the Northwest corner of
said Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 bears N
00023' 15" E 316.93 feet; thence S 89°31'31" E along a
line which is 15 feet North of and parallel with the
North line of the South 1/2 of the North 1/2 of the
Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 2 a
distance of 1323.81 feet to point of terminus on the
East line of said Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4,
Larimer County, Colorado. The limits of 15 feet on
each side are to be extended to and terminated upon
said West line of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest
1/4 and the East line of the Southeast 1/4 of the
Southwest 1/4. Also a 50 foot wide temporary construc-
tion easement being 35 feet North and 15 feet South of
the above described centerline.
to be used for utility and all related purposes.
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Section 2. The City Council hereby finds and determines that it is
not possible to acquire such right-of-way and easement by negotiation with
the owners of the land and, therefore, authorizes the City Attorney and the
other proper officials of the City to acquire such easement and right-of-
way for the City by eminent domain proceedings.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this
3rd day of January, A.D. 1984.
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