HomeMy WebLinkAbout7567RESOLUTION NO. 7567
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING FINDINGS
AND DETERMINATIONS CONCERNING THE PROPOSED
ANNEXATION OF THE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AND
DESCRIBED AS NORTH OF COLORADO STATE HIGHWAY
NO. 78 AND SOUTH OF REGENCY PARK
WHEREAS, the Pueblo City Council held a public hearing on
February 27, 1995, for the purpose of determining and finding
whether or not the area proposed to be annexed and described
in Resolution No. 7544 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 in-
cluding the annexation plat of the area to be annexed,
prepared and certified by Richard M. Jay under the date of
November 22, 1994,
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
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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, to-
gether 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 re-
quired.
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SECTION 3
The City Council hereby finds and determines that other
than those set forth in the Petition For Annexation 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 February 27 1995
BY PATRICK AVALOS
ouncilperson
APPROVED (/'"
resident of the Council
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City Clerk
2/6/95
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