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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBLUE SPRUCE FARM ANNEXATION & ZONING - 33-87, A - - MEMO / A & Z PUBLIC HEARINGSs MEMORANDUM TO: John Huisjen, City Attorney FROM: Ken Waido, Chief Planner DATE: ✓cgoc. 23%Gf9'l RE: Request for Scheduling of Public Hearing Before the City Council Please schedule the following requisite public hearing before the City Council at their regular meeting of ,j /I/ 7 A. Project Name: 33 — 8' 7 B. Project Number:/�{Z S��u« avrti C. Request: -- Annexation and Initial Zoning to the _ _ zone. Rezoning from the zone to the zone. D. Type of Annexation: Enclave —X 100% Voluntary Over 50% Voluntary Involuntary (less than 50%) E. Petition and Legal Description Attached: Yes _ No (please explain) F. Planning and Zoning Board Recommendation: X01;,i"e V / o K Gyafr cc: City Clerk PETITION FOR ANNEXATION THE UNDERSIGNED hereby petition the Council of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, for the annexation of an area, to be referred to as the Blue Spruce Farm Annexation to the City of Fort Collins. Said area, consisting of approximately 173.2442 acres is more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto. ` The petitioners allege: 1. That it is desirable and necessary that such area be annexed to the City of Fort Collins. 2. That the requirements of Sections 31-12-104 and 31-12-105, C.R.S. 1973, exist or have been met. 3. That not less than one -sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed is contiguous with the boundaries of the City of Fort Collins. 4. That a community of interest exists between the area proposed to be annexed and the City of Fort Collins. 5. That the area to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in the near future. 6. That the area proposed to be annexed is integrated with or capable of being integrated with the City of Fort Collins. 7. That the petitioners herein comprise more than fifty percent (500) of the landowners in the area and own more than fifty percent (500) of the area to be annexed, excluding public streets, alleys and lands owned by the City of Fort Collins. WHEREFORE, said petitioners request the Council of the City of Fort Collins approve the annexation of said area. Furthermore, the petitioners request that said area be placed in the T (Transition) zoning district pursuant to Chapter 118 (Zoning) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins. This Petition may be signed in counterparts by each petitioner hereto and all such counterparts shall_ constitute one agreement. r OWNER: BLUE SPRUCE FARM, INC. a corporation C/O G. T. Land _Colorado Inc. NA E 3555 Stanford Road, Suite 100 ADDRESS Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 CITY STATE ZIP June 4, 1987 DATE STATE OF COLORADO ) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER ) The undersigned being first duly sworn upon his oath states: That he was the circulator of the attached petition for annexation and that each signature therein is the signature of the person whose name is purports to be. Subscribed and sworn) to before me this day of ��� t v , 1987, by: �Y);;°h i-�(fL 5 L[C Witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires: Notfty Pub1Yc y> 1 Addrs / J ATTORNEY URTIFICATION an attorney licensed to practice in the State of Colorado, hereby certify that I have examined the title to the property proposed for annexation herein, a description of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and have verified that the signers of the attached Annexation Petition are owners of real property in the area proposed for annexation. Furthermore, I certify that said owners constitute more than 500 of the landowners in the area proposed for annexation and own more than 500 of the land in said area, exclusive of streets, alleys, and lands owned by the City of Fort Collins. Signature Date EXHIBIT A LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF TOTAL ANNEXATION A part of the Northwest 1/4 and of the South 1/2 of Section 29, Township 7 North, Range 68 West, of the Sixth P.M., Larimer County, Colorado, which, considering the West line of said Northwest 1/4 as bearing N 00° 25' E, and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto, begins at the West 1/4 corner of said Section 29, and runs thence along the West line of said Northwest 1/4, N 00' 25' W 1323.00 feet; thence S 88° 55' 46" E 1380.61 feet; thence S 00° 38' 40" W 800.00 feet; thence S 88° 55' 46" E 1266.09 feet to the North — South centerline of said Section 29; thence along said centerline, S 000 22' 01" W 622.98 feet; thence S 88° 55' 46" E 1295.89 feet; thence S 00° 22' 01" W 1226.89 feet to the South line of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of said Section 29; thence along said South line, N 880 59' 26" W 3941.59 feet to the West line of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 29; thence along said West line, N 00° 26' 35" E 1331.07 feet to the point of beginning, EXCEPT a tract of land situate in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 29, Township 7 North, Range 68 West, of the Sixth P.M., County of Larimer, State of Colorado, which, considering the West line of said Northwest 1/4 as bearing S 00° 25' W and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto, is contained within the boundary lines which begin at a point which bears S 00° 25' W 2159.50 feet, and again S 89° 35' E 30.00 feet from the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 29, and runs thence S 89° 35' E 231.50 feet; thence S 00° 25' W 150.00 feet; thence N 89° 35' W 104.35 feet; thence S 00° 25' W 96.00 feet; thence N 89° 35' W 122.15 feet; thence N 00° 25' E 246.00 feet to the point of beginning. The annexation contains 173.2442 acres more or less. DESCRIPTION OF BLUE SPRUCE FARM PROPERTY A part of the Northwest 1/4 and of the South 1/2 of Section 29, Township 7 North, Range 68 West, of. the Sixth P.M., County of Lar.imer, State of Colorado, which, considering the West line of said Northwest 1/4 as bearing N 00025' E and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto, begins at a point on said West line which bears N 00025' E 530 feet from the West 1/4 corner of said Section 29, and runs thence N 00025' E 793.00 feet; thence S 88055146" E 1380.61 feet; thence S 00038140" W 800.00 feet; thence S 88055146" E 1266.09 feet to the North -South centerline of said Section 29; thence along said centerline, S 00022101" W 622.98 feet; thence S 88055146" E 1295.89 feet; thence S 00022101" W 1226.89 feet to the South line of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of said Section 29, thence along said South line N 88059126" W 3941.59 feet to the West line of the South 1/2 of said Section 29; thence along said West line, N 00026135" E 1231.07 feet; thence S 88055146" E 400.00 feet; thence N 00026135" E 630.00 feet; thence N 88055146" W 400.24 feet to the point of beginning, containing 168.5244 acres more or less. PETITION FOR ANNEXATION THE UNDERSIGNED hereby petitions the Council of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado for the annexation of an area, to be referred to as the Blue Spruce Farm Annexation to the City of Fort Collins. Said area, consisting of a total of approximately 173.2442 acres is more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto. The petitioner alleges: 1. That it is desirable and necessary that such area be annexed to the City of Fort Collins. 2. That the requirements of Sections 31-12-104 and 31-12-105, C.R.S. 1973 exist or have been met. 3. That not less than one -sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed is continguous with the boundaries of the City of Fort Collins. 4. That a community of interest exists between the area proposed to be annexed and the City of Fort Collins. 5. That the area to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in the near future. 6. That the area proposed to be annexed is integrated with or capable of being integrated with the City of Fort Collins. 7. That the petitioners herein comprise more than fifty percent (50%) of the landowners in the area and own more than fifty percent (50%) of the area to be annexed, excluding public streets, alleys and lands owned by the City of Fort Collins. Petitioner specifies as a condition of the proposed annexation that the proposed annexation in no sense shall be interpreted as: 1. Conveying to said City any right, title, or interest in the property so annexed; 2. Conveying any right to establish new streets or extend existing streets upon or across said property; or to construct utility lines of any kind upon or across said property; 3. Granting any right to apply the provisions of any municipal ordinance, and specifically any building code, zoning code, or licensing ordinance, upon the above described property so long as title thereof shall remain in the State Board of Agriculture and the property continues to be used for educational, research, extension and related support services. Provided, however, that the jurisdiction of the City of Fort Collins shall extend over the property annexed insofar as it relates to the application of: a. City traffic ordinances; b. City ordinances relating to police enforcement of the traffic code, City ordinances relating to offenses against the person, offenses against public peace, offenses relating to morals, offenses relating to public health, and safety; 4. The jurisdiction of the Municipal Court is extended to include viola- tions of ordinances included in the foregoing items 1 and 2 of this paragraph occurring on the lands so annexed; providing, however, that nothing contained in the annexing ordinances shall be construed to limit the authority of the univer- sity officials, to exercise the authority provided in Colorado Revised Statutes, 23-5-106 and 23-5-107. This petition may be signed in counterparts by each petitioner hereto and all such counterparts shall constitute one agreement. OWNER: STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE June 6, 1987 Date Richard L. Robinson, President Room 202 Administration Building Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 STATE OF COLORADO ) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER ) Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of June 1987 by Barbara A. Schneider My commission expires: June 29, 1987 J Notary Public DESCRIPTION OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY PROPERTY A tract of land situate in the West 1/2 of Section 29, Township 7 North, Range 68 West, of the Sixth P.M., County of Larimer, State of Colorado, which, considering the West line of the Northwest 1/4 of said Section 29 as bearing N 00025' E and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto, begins at the West 1/4 corner of said Section 29 and runs thence N 00025'3511.E 530.00 feet; thence S 880551461, W 400.24 feet; thence S 00026'35" W 630.00 feet; thence N 880551461, W 400.00 feet to the West line of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 29; thence N 00026'35" E 100.00 feet to the point of beginning, EXCEPT that portion deeded to the United States Department of Agriculture in Book 1320 at Page 253, the area less U.S.D.A. is 4.7198 acres more or less.