HomeMy WebLinkAbout09585RESOLUTION NO. 9585
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING
FINDINGS AND DETERMINATION CONCERNING
THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF THE AREA
COMMONLY KNOWN AND DESCRIBED NORTH
OF COLORADO HIGHWAY 78 AND SURFWOOD
LANE
WHEREAS, the Pueblo City Council commenced on May 13, 2002 and
concluded a public hearing on May 13, 2002, for the purpose of determining and
finding whether or not the area proposed to be annexed and described in
Resolution No. 9271 and the annexation plat (herein "area to be annexed ")
meets the applicable requirements of C.R.S. § 31 -12 -104 and 105; and
WHEREAS, the Pueblo City Council has now considered the testimony
and evidence presented at the public hearing including the annexation plat of the
area to be annexed, prepared and certified by Ronald M. Gill under the date of
February 8, 2002.
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, 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, excluding 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 annexation proceedings have been commenced for
annexation to another municipality of part of 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 and Annexation Agreement no additional
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.
INTRODUCED May 13. 2002
APPROVED
ATTEST:
Al Gurule
COUNCILPERSON A
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
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