HomeMy WebLinkAbout7936RESOLUTION NO. 7936
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING FINDINGS
AND DETERMINATIONS CONCERNING THE PROPOSED
ANNEXATION OF THE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AND
DESCRIBED AS SOUTHEAST CORNER PUEBLO BOULEVARD
AND U.S. HIGHWAY 50 WEST
WHEREAS, the Pueblo City Council held a public hearing on
August 26, 1996, for the purpose of determining and finding
whether or not the area proposed to be annexed and described in
Resolution No. 7912 and the annexation plat (herein "area to
be annexed ") meets the applicable requirements of C.R.S
X31 -12 -104 and 105; and
WHEREAS, the Pueblo City Council has now considered the
testimony and evidence presented at the public hearing includ-
ing the annexation plat of the area to be annexed, prepared and
certified by David M. Stravia under the date of April 30,
1996,
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO,
that:
SECTION 1.
The City Council hereby finds and determines that: (a)
a petition has been received for the annexation of the area to
be annexed, and that such petition has been signed by persons
comprising more than fifty percent of the landowners in the
area to be annexed and owning more than fifty percent of the
area to be annexed, exluding public streets and alleys, and
any land owned by the City of Pueblo, (b) the boundaries of the
area to be annexed do not divide into separate parts or
parcels any land held in identical ownership without the
consent of the landowners as restricted and defined by C.R.S.
§31 -12 -105 (2), (c) the area to be annexed does not include,
without the consent of the landowners, land held in identical
ownership comprising twenty (20) acres or more which, together
with the buildings and improvements situated thereon has an
assessed value in excess of $200,000.00 for ad valorem tax
purposes for the year preceding the annexation, (d) no annexa-
tion proceedings have been commenced for annexation to another
municipality of part or all of the area to be annexed, (e) the
area to be annexed meets the applicable requirements of C.R.S.
§31 -12 -104 and 105, that a community of interest exists between
the area to be annexed and the City of Pueblo in that said area
is urban or will be urbanized in the near future, and that the
area to be annexed is integrated with or is capable of being
integrated with the City of Pueblo.
SECTION 2.
The City Council hereby finds and determines that an
annexation election under C.R.S. §31 -12- 107(2) is not
required.
SECTION 3.
The City Council hereby finds and determines that other
than those set forth in the Petition For Annexation no addi-
tional terms or conditions are to be imposed upon the area to
be annexed.
SECTION 4.
The City Council hereby finds and determines that not less
than one -sixth of the perimeter of the area to be annexed is
contiguous with the existing boundaries of the City of Pueblo,
the annexation will not result in the extension of the City's
boundaries more than three miles, the City has in place a plan
for the area to be annexed, and the entire width of all streets
and alleys to be annexed are included within the boundaries of
the area to be annexed.
SECTION 5.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
final passage and approval.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
INTRODUCED August 26 , 1996
By Charles Jones
Councilperson
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APPROVE5 _z,
Pres' dent of the Council
6/24/96