HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance-1987-0737INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER IBBISON
Ordinance No. 737
Series of 1987
TITLE: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 727, SERIES OF
1987, BY AMENDING THE AREA INCLUDED WITHIN THE
"MORATORIUM AREA" CONCERNING PROPERTIES WITHIN AND
ADJACENT TO THE WADSWORTH TOWN CENTER AS CREATED IN
SAID ORDINANCE NO. 727.
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Ordinance
No. 727, Series of 1987, establishing a building and zoning
moratorium within a "moratorium area" within and adjacent to the
Wadsworth Town Center within the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado
pending approval of a Wadsworth Town Center Redevelopment Plan;
WHEREAS, negotiations have progressed with the designated
developer relating to acquisition and development of properties
within said "moratorium area" and the Wadsworth Town Center;
WHEREAS, based upon said negotiations, it appears to the
City Council that the best interests of the citizens of the City
of Wheat Ridge and those property owners who own property lying
south of the southern boundary of the Currier Minor Subdivision
would best be served by eliminating said properties from the
"moratorium area."
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 727, Series of 1987,
specifically Section 1, "Moratorium Area" thereof, is hereby
repealed and reenacted as follows:
Section 1. Moratorium Area.
The provisions of this Ordinance shall apply to that
portion of the City of Wheat Ridge described as follows:
All commercially zoned properties lying south of West 44th
Avenue and north of the southern boundary of the Currier
Minor Subdivision. This area of land shall hereinafter be
referred to as the Moratorium Area.
Section 2. Except as specifically amended herein, the
provisions of Ordinance No. 727, Series of 1987, are hereby
reaffirmed and reenacted.
Section 3. Safety Clause. The City Council hereby finds,
determines, and declares that this ordinance is promulgated under
the general police power of the City of Wheat Ridge, that it is
promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public,
and that this ordinance is necessary for the preservation of
health and safety and for the protection of public convenience
and welfare. The City Council further determines that the
ordinance bears a rational relation to the proper legislative
object sought to be attained.
Section 4. Severability. If any clause, sentence,
paragraph, or part of this ordinance or the application thereof
to any person or circumstances shall for any reason be adjudged
by a court of competent jurisdiction invalid, such judgment shall
not affect application to other persons or circumstances.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect one (1) day
after final publication.
INTRODUCED, READ, AND ADOPTED on first reading by a vote of
7 to 0 on this 12th day of October , 1987,
ordered published in full in a newspaper of general circulation
in the City of Wheat Ridge and Public Hearing and consideration
on final passage set for Monday, October 26 , 1987, at
7:30 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chambers, 7500 West 29th
Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
READ, ADOPTED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED on second and final
reading by a vote of 6 to 1 this 26th day of October
1987.
SIGNED by the Mayor on this 27th day of October
1987.
ATTEST:
Frank Stites, Mayor
Wanda Sang, City /Clerk
1st Publication: 10/15/87
2nd Publication: 10/29/87
Wheat Ridge Sentinel:
Effective Date: 10/30/87
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY
OFFICE C Y A"P ORNEY:
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J07 E. Hayes
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