HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-083-10/18/1973-AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS RESOLUTION 73-83
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT
DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN LANDS
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the matter of the
acquisition of certain real property known as the Avery House, more
particularly hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, such property is of particular significant value
to the City of Fort Collins as an historic landmark; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has caused appraisals of said
property to be made for the City and the City has negotiated with the
owners of said property for the purchase thereof by the City and such
negotiations have been unsuccessful; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after reviewing the entire matter,
has determined that it is necessary and desirable that the City of Fort
Collins acquire said property.
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 and desirable that the City of Fort Collins acquire
ownership of the following described property situate in the County of
Larimer, State of Colorado, to-wit:
The South 132-1/2 feet of Lot 25, South 132-1/2 feet
of the West Half (19 1/2) of Lot 26
and
The East 25 feet of Lot 26, Lot 27, and the West 12.5
feet of Lot 28, together with vacated alley adjoining
the above described property on the North;
all in Block 41, Original City of Fort Collins,
County of Larimer and State of Colorado;
said property being known as The Avery House, the improvements on said
property being a historic landmark in the City.
Section 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the acquisition
of the fee title to said property by the City of Fort Collins and in
view of the fact that negotiations for the acquisition of said property
have been unsuccessful, further authorizes the City Attorney and other
property officials of the City to acquire said property for the City
by eminent domain proceedings .
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Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
held this 18th day of October, A.D. 1973.
Mayor
ATTEST:.
City Clerk
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