HomeMy WebLinkAbout09872RESOLUTION NO. 9872
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATION
CONCERNING THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF THE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AS
REGENCY PARK WEST AND DESCRIBED AS WEST OF KINGSROYAL BOULEVARD AND
LEHIGH AVENUE
WHEREAS, the Pueblo City Council commenced on June 9, 2003 and concluded a public
headng on June 9, 2003, for the purpose of determining and finding whether or not the area
proposed to be annexed and described in Resolution No. 9844 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 headng including the annexation plat of the area to be annexed, prepared
and certified by David M. Stavia under the date of May 30, 2003.
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 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 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 msuit in the extension of the City's beundades 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: June 9, 2003
BY: Michael Occhiato
APPROVED: President of City Council
ATTEST: City Clerk