HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957 Ordinance No. 023BY AU THORITY
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ORDINANCE NO. 23, SERIES OF 1957
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF THE PROPERTY HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, TO THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AND ANNEXING SAID DESCRIBED PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, ··
TO-WIT: ALL THAT PORTION OF SEX;TIONS 28, 33, and 34, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE ~,.
6th PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, CONTAINED WITHIN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED BOUNDARY LINES: BEGINNING !
AT THE POINT WHERE THE WEST LINE OF SOUTH ELATI STREET INTERSECTS THE NORTH LINE OF SAID 1 •
SECTION 34, WHICH POINT IS THE SOUTHERLY LIMITS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER; THENCE i
EST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 34, AND THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 33, AND :
ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LIMITS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION
ITH THE RIGHT-OF-WAY KNOWN AS SOUTH PLATTE RIVER DRIVE, BEING 425.60 FEET EAST OF THE NORTH-
EAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NW t ) OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE!) OF SAID SECTION 33;
THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY AND ALONG THE CURVE OF AN ARC, 1333.92 FEET, ALONG THE EASTERLY LINE OF
SAID PLATTE RIVER DRIVE, AND PARALLEL TO, BUT 100 FEET DISTANT FROM THE OFFICIAL CHANNEL OF
THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER, ESTAB LISHED BY ORDINANCE NO. 16, SERIES OF 1935, OF THE CITY AND COUN-
TY OF DENVER, TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH, 22° 54' 20" WEST, 817.07 FEET, IN A STRAIGIIT LINE TO
A POINT 50 FEET WEST OF SAID OFFICIAL CHANNEL OF SAID SOUTH PLATTE RIVER AND IN THE CENTER OF .
THE RIGHT-OF-WAY KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS SOUTH PLATTE RIVER DRIVE; THENCE WEST, 50 FEET, TO
THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTH PLATTE RIVER DRIVE, TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTHERLY AND SOUTHEASTER-
LY, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTH PLATTE RIVER DRIVE, AND PARALLEL TO, BUT 100 FEET DIS-
TANT FROM SAID OFFICIAL CHANNEL OF THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH
THE NORTH LINE OF WEST DARTMOUTH AVENUE; THENCE WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF WEST DARTMOUTH
AVENUE, 1785.9 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE OF THE ,.
RIGHT-OF -WAY OF THE C. AND S. RAILROAD; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID
C. AND S. RAILROAD RIGHl'-OF-WAY TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SEC-
TION 33, AND THE SOUTHERLY LIMITS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER; THENCE WEST ALONG SAID
NORTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 33 AND SAID SOUTHERLY LIMITS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER,
2.72 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NEt) OF SAID SEC-
TION 33; THENCE NORTH, ALONG THE NORTH-SOUTH CENTER LINE OF SAID SECTION 28, AND ALONG THE
ESTERLY LIMITS OF SAID CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST
QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NEt SEt NWt) OF SAID SECTION 28;
THENCE WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF
NORTHWEST QUARTER (NEt SEt NWt) OF SAID SECTION 28, TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER THEREOF; THENCE
NORTH, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST
QUARTER (NEt SEt NWt) TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER THEREOF; THENCE WEST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF
THE SOUTH HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUAJlTER (Sj KWt) OF SAID SD:TION 28 TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER
THEREOF; THENCE SOUTH , ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 28 AND THE WEST LINE OF SAID SEC-
TION 33, TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTH HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER (St SW}) OF SAID
SD:TION 33, WHICH POINT IS ALSO THE NORTHERLY LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF SHERIDAN; THENCE EAST,
ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTH HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER (Si SWt) OF SEX::TION 33, AND
ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SW! SEt) OF SAID SEC-
TION 33, AND ALONG THE NORTHERLY LIMITS OF SAID TOWN OF SHERIDAN, TO A POINT 288 FEET EAST
OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SWt SEt) OF SAID · ..
SECTION 33; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY, 609 FEET, ALONG THE EASTERLY LIMITS OF SAID TOWN OF SHERI-·•·
DAN TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF SAID SOUTH HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER (St SW!) OF SAID 1 ·
SECTION 33; THENCE SOUTH, ALONG SAID EAST LINE OF SAID SOUTH HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER . .
(St SWt) OF SAID SEX::TION 33, AND ALONG THE EASTERLY LIMITS OF SAID TOWN OF SHERIDAN, TO THE 1
POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 33; THENCE EAST, ALONG SAID SOUTH ..
LINE OF SAID SECTION 33, AND ALONG THE NORTHERLY LIMITS OF SAID TOWN OF SHERIDAN TO THE
POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE WESTERLY LINE OF THE RIGlfl'-OF-WAY OF THE D. AND R. G. W.
RAILROAD; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY, ALONG SAID WESTERLY LINE OF SAID D. AND R. G. W. RAILROAD
RIGHT-OF-WAY, AND ALONG THE PRESENT WESTERLY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD TO A POINT WHERE
SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE WOULD INTERSECT THE NORTH LINE OF WEST BATES AVENUE EXTENDED; THENCE
EAST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF WEST BATES AVENUE EXTENDED, AND THE NORTH LINE OF WEST BATES
AVENUE AS PLATTED TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST LINE OF SOUTH ELATI STREET;
THENCE NORTH, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SOUTH ELATI STREET TO POINT OF BEGINNING;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
Section 1. That written petitions were properly filed in accordance with statute with
the city Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, proposing the annexation to said City
of Englewood, of the hereinafter described land, situate in the County of Arapahoe, State of
Colorado, to -wi t:
All that portion of Sections 28, 33 and 34, Township 4 South, Range 68 West
of the 6th Principal Meridian, contained within the following described bound-
ary lines:
Beginning at the point where the West line of South Elati Street intersects
the North line of said Section 34, which point is the Southerly limits of the
City and County of Denver; thence West, along the North line of said Section
34, and the North line of said Section 33, and along the Southerly limits of
the City and County of Denver, to the point of intersection with the right-
of-way known as South Platte River Drivel being 425.60 feet East of the North-
east corner of the Northwest Quarter (NWt) of the Northeast Quarter (NEt) of
said Section 33; thence Southwesterly and along the curve of an arc, 1333.92
feet, along the Easterly line of said Platte River Drive, and parallel to, but
100 feet distant from the Official Channel of the South Platte River, establish-
ed by Ordinance No. 16, Series of 1935, of the City and County of Denver, to a
point; thence South, 22° 54' 20" West, 817.07 feet, in a straight line, to a
point so feet West of said Official Channel of said South Platte River and in I
the center of the right-of-way known and designated as South Platte River Drive; I .
thence West, 50 feet, to the West line of said South Platte River Drive, to a ;
point; thence Southerly and Southeasterly, along the West line of said South ·
Platte River Drive, and parallel to, but 100 feet distant from said Official , .
Channel of the South Platte River to the point of intersection with the North
line of West Dartmouth Avenue; thence West, along said North line of West Dart-
mouth Avenue, 1785.9 feet, more or less, to the point of intersection with the
East line of the right-of-way of the C. and s. Railroad; thence Northeasterly,
along the Easterly line of said C. and s. Railroad right-of-way to the point of
intersection with the North line of said Section 33, and the southerly limits
of the City and County of Denver; thence West along said North line of said
Section 33 and said Southerly limits of the City and County of Denver, 2.72
feet, more or less, to the Northwest corner of the Northeast quarter (NEt) of
said Section 33; thence North, along the North-South center line of said Section
28; and along the Westerly limits of said City and County of Denver to the
Southeast corner of the N?rth,ast quarter of the Southeast quarter of the
Northwest quarter (NE! SE4 NWt) of said Section 28; thence West, along the
South line of said Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Northwest
quarter (NEi SE! NWt) of said Section 28, to the Southwest corner thereof;
thence North, along the West line of said Northeast quarter of the South-
east quarter of the Northwest quarter (NEi SEi NWt) to the Northwest corner
thereof; thence West, along the North line of the South half of the Northwest
quarter (St BWt) of said Section 28 to the Northwest corner thereof; thence
South, along the West line of said Section 28 and the West line of said Sec-
tion 33, to the Northwest corner of the South half of the Southwest quarter
(St SWt) of said Section 33, which point is also the Northerly limits of the
Town of Sheridan; thence East, along the North line of said South half of the
Southwest quarter CS! SWi) of Section 33; and along the North line of the South-
west Quarter of the Southeast quarter (SWi SEt) of said Section 33, and along
the Northerly limits of said Town of Sheridan, to a point 288 feet East of the
Northwest corner of said Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter (SWi SEt)
of said Section 33; thence Southwesterly, 609 feet, along the Easterly limits
of said Town of Sheridan to a point on the East line of said South half of the
Southwest quarter (St SWt) of said Section 33; thence South, along said East
line of said South half of the Southwest quarter (Sf SWt) of said Section 33,
and along the Easterly limits of said Town of Sheridan, to the point of inter-
section with the South line of said Section 33; thence East, along said South
line of said Section 33, and along the Northerly limits of said Town of Sberidan
to the point of intersection with the Westerly line of the right-of-way of the
D. and R. G. w. Railroad; thence Northeasterly, along said Westerly line of said
D. and R. G. w. Railroad right-of-way, and along the present Westerly limits of
the City of Englewood to a point where said right-of-way line would intersect
the North line of West Bates Avenue extended; thence East, along the North line
of West Bates Avenue extended, and the North line of West Bates Avenue as platted
to the point of intersection with the West line of South Elati Street; thence
North, along the West line of South Elati Street to point of beginning.
Section 2. That said petitions were signed by the owners of more than fifty percent
(50%) of the area of such territory, who also comprised a majority of the landowners re-
siding in the said territory at the time the petitions were filed.
Section 3. That said petitions were in all respects in conformity with the provisions
of Article 11, Chapter 139, Colorado Revised Statutes 1953, as Amended; that said petitions
ere favorably considered by the City Council of the said City of Englewood, constituting
the legislative body of the municipality to which said territory is proposed to be annexed;
that notice of the substance of the petitions, the date of signing, the number of persons
signing , a description of the territory included in the proposed annexation, and a state-
ent that landowners of the area may express their opposition to the annexation and secure
an election by complying with the provisions of Section 139-11-4, Colorado Revised .statutes
1953, was published pursuant to statute; and that the counter petitions which were filed
ith the Clerk of the City of Englewood, were insufficient and did not meet the requirements
of Sections 139-11-3 and 139-11-4, Colorado Revised Statutes 1953.
Section 4. That said hereinabove described parcel or parcels of property be, arx:l they
hereby are, declared annexed to the City of Englewood, Colorado, and are hereby made a part
of the said City, pursuant to the provisions of Article 11, Chapter 139, Colorado Revised
Statutes 1953, as Amended.
Section 5. All unplatted areas in the hereinabove annexed property shall be zoned
M-1 (Industrial).
Section 6. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares this ordinance is
necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety arx:l convenience.
Section 7. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists; therefore, this
ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its final passage and publication.
Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this
17th day of June, A. D. 1957, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise.
Passed on Final Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this
15th day of July, A. D. 1957, and ordered published in the Eni\ewooe....!.1erald and Enterprise.
ATTEST:
I, J. L. Barron, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Ordinance was introduced and read in full and ordered published as pro-
posed Ordinance for the meetings of June 17th and July 15th, 1957, held by the City Council
of the City of Englewood, Colorado, on said dates and the same was published in the Englewood
Herald and Enterprise, July 18th, 1957, as Ordinance No. 23, Series of 1957.
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