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PETITION FOR ANNEXATION
THE UNDERSIGNED (hereinafter referred to as the “Petitioners”) hereby petition the Council of
the City of Fort Collins, Colorado for the annexation of an area, to be referred to as the
Harmony Lakes Annexation to the City of Fort Collins. Said area, consisting of approximately 3.57
acres, is more particularly described on Attachment “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., exist or have been
met.
3. That not less than one-sixth (1/6) 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 that 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.
8. That the City of Fort Collins shall not be required to assume any obligations respecting the
construction of water mains, sewer lines, gas mains, electric service lines, streets or any
other services or utilities in connection with the property proposed to be annexed except
as may be provided by the ordinance of the City of Fort Collins.
Further, as an express condition of annexation, Petitioners consent to the inclusion into the
Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (the “Subdistrict”) pursuant to §37 -
45-136(3.6) C.R.S., Petitioners acknowledge that, upon inclusion into the Subdistrict, Petitioners’
property will be subject to the same mill levies and special assessments as are levied or will be levied on
other similarly situated property in the Subdistrict at the time of inclusion of Petitioners’ lands. Petitioners
agree to waive any right to an election which may exist pursuant to Article X, §20 of the Colorado
Constitution before the Subdistrict can impose such mill levies and special assessments as it has the
authority to impose. Petitioners also agree to waive, upon inclusion, any right which may exist to a refund
pursuant to Article X, §20 of the Colorado Constitution.
WHEREFORE, said Petitioners request that the Council of the City of Fort Collins approve the
annexation of the area described on Attachment “A.” Furthermore, the Petitioners request that said area
be placed in the Harmony Corridor District Zone District pursuant to the Land Use Code of the City of
Fort Collins.
ATTACHMENT “A”
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ANNEXATION
A tract of land situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit:
HARMONY LAKES ANNEXATION DESCRIPTION:
THAT PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE 6TH
PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, COUNTY OF LARIMER, STATE OF COLORADO, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
CONSIDERING THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 68
WEST OF THE 6TH P.M., AS BEARING NORTH89° 29' 53” WEST (ASSUMED BEARING), WITH THE NORTH QUARTER
CORNER OF SAID SECTION 3, BEING MONUMENTED BY A 2.5” ALUMINUM CAP ON A ALUMINUM ROD, STAMPED
PLS 34579 AND THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 3, MONUMENTED BY A #6 REBAR WITH A 3.5”
ALUMINUM CAP, STAMPED PLS 25384, WITH ALL BEARINGS CONTAINED HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO:
BEGINNING AT SAID NORTH QUARTER CORNER OF SECTION 3; THENCE NORTH 89° 29' 53” WEST, ALONG SAID
NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER, 633.61 FEET, TO THE WEST LINE OF THE 1 -25 THIRD ANNEXATION,
ORDINANCE 151 -2017 AND RECORDED AS RECEPTION NO. 20170080964 AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE SOUTH 00° 30' 07" WEST, ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF THE 1 -25 THIRD ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF
105.39 FEET, TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE RIVERWALK ANNEXATION, ORDINANCE 099 -2009 AND RECORDED AS
RECEPTION NO. 20090074621;
THENCE NORTH 89° 36' 03" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 265.38 FEET, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF RIVERWALK
ANNEXATION;
THENCE SOUTH 00° 30' 30" WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF RIVERWALK ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF 173.90
FEET;
THENCE NORTH 89° 29' 30" WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF RIVERWALK ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF 200.00
FEET;
THENCE NORTH 00° 30' 30" EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF RIVERWALK ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF 5.00
FEET;
THENCE NORTH 89° 29' 30" WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF RIVERWALK ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF 25.17
FEET;
THENCE NORTH 00° 27' 02" EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF RIVERWALK ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF 227.35
FEET, TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE ARAPAHO BEND SECOND ANNEXATION, ORDINANCE 238 -1198 AND RECORDED
AS RECEPTION NO. 19990006005;
THENCE SOUTH 83° 45' 14" EAST, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE ARAPAHO BEND SECOND ANNEXATION, A
DISTANCE OF 27.62 FEET, TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID ARAPAHO BEND SECOND ANNEXATION;
THENCE NORTH 31° 44' 32" EAST, ALONG SAID EA ST LINE OF THE ARAPAHO BEND SECOND ANNEXATION, A
DISTANCE OF 58.66 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 00° 40' 18" EAST, ALONG SAID EA ST LINE OF THE ARAPAHO BEND SECOND ANNEXATION, A
DISTANCE OF 151.47 FEET, TO THE NORTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF HARMONY ROAD;
THENCE SOUTH 89° 32' 53" EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF HARMONY ROAD, A DISTANCE OF
11 9.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 84° 34' 07" EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF HARMONY ROAD, A DISTANCE OF
294.04 FEET, TO SAID WEST LINE OF THE 1 -25 THIRD ANNEXATION;
THENCE SOUTH 00° 30' 07" WEST, ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF THE 1 -25 THIRD ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF
181.97 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 89° 29' 53" EAST, ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF THE 1 -25 THIRD ANNEXATION, A DISTANCE OF 20.95
FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 3.57 ACRES (1 55,668 SQUARE FEET) MORE OR LESS AND SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS AND RIGHT -OF -
WAYS NOW ON RECORD OR EXISTING.