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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE CITY COUNCIL
Resolution No. 48
Series of 2006
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT
REGARDING THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF A PARCEL OF LAND
LOCATED IN SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 69 WEST OF
THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, COUNTY OF JEFFERSON,
STATE OF COLORADO.
WHEREAS, an annexation petition was filed with the City requestmg the annexation of
certain umncorporated territory located m the County of Jefferson and State of Colorado,
otherwise known as Lot 8, Arvada Ridge (Coors Glass Plant), and hereafter described m Exhibit
A which IS attached hereto and made part hereof; and
WHEREAS, said petition was forwarded to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, found substantial
compliance ofsmd petition With C.R,S Section 313-12-107; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, conducted a public
hearing as required by law to determine the eligibility for annexation of that property described in
attached Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, public notice of such public hearing was given as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the public heanng on said annexatIOn was conducted in accordance with the
reqUirements of the law; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to C.R.S Section 31-12-110, the City Council, sittmg as the
governmg body of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is required to set forth its findmgs of fact
and its conclUSIOn as to the eligibility of that property described m attached Exhibit A for
annexatIOn to the City of Wheat Ridge,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. A plan for that area encompassmg the property described on attached Exhibit A has
been adopted by the City Council pursuant to C.R,S Section 31-12-105(1 )(e),
Section 2. Not less than one-sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed as
described on attached Exhibit A is contiguous with the eXisting boundaries of the City of Wheat
Ridge as reqUired by law,
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Section 3. A communIty of mterest eXIsts between the area proposed to be annexed as described
on attached Exhibit A and the City of Wheat Ridge and that the area will be urbanized in the
near future,
Section 4. The area proposed to be annexed as described on attached Exhibit A IS inte!:,'Tated or
capable ofbemg integrated wIth the City of Wheat RIdge,
Section 5. The limItatIons of the MUnIcipal Annexation Act and the ConstitutIOn of the State of
Colorado do not prevent the annexation of the subject property of any part thereof smce:
a, No land m the temtory to be annexed which IS held in IdentIcal ownership and consIsts
of either a smgle tract or parcel, or two or more contIguous tracts or parcels has been
divided or portion thereof excluded from the area to be annexed without the wntten
consent of the owners thereof;
b No land in the territory to be annexed whIch is held in identical ownership and
comprises twenty (20) or more acres, having an assessed valuation for ad valorem tax
purposes in excess of $200,000,00 m the year next preceding the annexation, has been
mcluded in the area to be annexed WIthout the wntten consent of the landowners;
c, no proceedmgs have been commenced by another mUnIcipalIty for the annexatIOn of
all or part of the temtory to be annexed by the City of Wheat RIdge; and
d, the annexatIOn will not result in the detachment of the area from the school dIstrict m
whIch it is currently located,
Section 6. The petition for the annexatIon of that real estate described on attached Exhibit A
meets the requirements oflaw and IS m proper order for annexation for the property proposed to
be annexed as described in attached Exhibit A,
Section 7. No electIon is reqUIred pursuant to C,R, S, SectIon 31-12-107(2) or any other law of
the State of Colorado or the CIty of Wheat RIdge,
Section 8. The proposed annexatIon will not have the etfect of extendmg a mUnIcipal boundary
more than three miles in any dIrection from any point of the City boundary in anyone year.
Section 9. The entIre WIdth of any street or alley to be annexed is mcluded WIthin the
annexation,
Section 10. The property described on the attached Exhibit A is elIgible for annexatIOn to the
CIty of Wheat RIdge and all requirements oflaw have been met for such annexation, includmg
the requirements of C ,R,S, Section 31-12-104 and 31-12-105, as amended,
Section 11. An ordmance annexmg that property described on attached Exhibit A to the City of
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Wheat RIdge shall be consIdered by thIs CIty Council pursuant to C R,S. SectIOn 31-12-111.
RESOLVED AND PASSED thIs
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