HomeMy WebLinkAbout1949 Ordinance No. 009BY AUTHORITY. ------------
O R D I N A N C E No. I• SERIES ot 1949. ---------
ORDINANCE AU'lH ORIZilfG TH E CITY CCUNCIL OF '11i F. CITY OF F.NGL1 ~WOOD TO SUBt4JT, BY BALI.DI',
.E QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF TH E CITY OF EIDL Ei'.000 WHO HAVF; PAID A PROPERTY TAX THEREIN
WRING THE YEAR OF 1948, A.T THE NEXT REGULAR ELECTION IN 1'0VEMBER , 1949, THE QUEsrION
OF THE SALE 0 1•' TIJJ-: CITY HALL PR OPE RTY o:oom BY THF. CITY OF ENGLEWOOD' COLORADO' MORE
PARrICULARLY DE SCRIB"!•.D IN THIS OR DINANCE; AND PRF.S 1·mnm TO SAID EIBCTORS THE TERMS AN]!)
CONS IOf .RA.TION FOR SAI D SALF..
3E IT OHDAINED BY 'n 'J·: CIT CU'~TC IL OF '!HE C ITV OF ENGI.EWGOD, COLORADO:
7HER E.AS, It has been det e rmined by the Ci•y Council of the City of Englewoai, Colorado, that the
property described as:
e ginning at a point 330' South and 50' West of NE corner of sEt or swt,
.S ection 34, Tow nship 4 Sou th, nn nge 68 \'lest
Thrnce S 89° 40' 11 for 132.5'; th e nce due North tor 132.3' ; thence S 89°
40' ,•1 for 135.5' : thence due Sou th for 442.0' : thence N 89° 40' E for
188.0' ; th e nce due North for 100.0' ; thence N 89° 40' E for 80.0' ;
thence due No rth ror 209 .7' to point of beginning1
which propert y is own ed by t he City of :·n clewood, Colorado and now accupied by improvements which are
used ror the municipal purposes or a City Hall, Fire Station and Police Station, is located in an area
which makes it one ot t he moat valuable busi ness properties in the conmunity, and
./HERE.AS , Said property is larg er than is necessary for the parpose ror which it has been used; is
antiquated and cannot be remodelled sat i sfactorily, and
~IHER:EAS, The tax revenue to t he City which would result trail the sale of said property to private
enterprise for business puposes would more than ofse t any problem ot change of location of its administra-
tive otricea of the City n e cessitated by such sale, and the sales price would pay for the construction
ot a modeni City Adllinistration 3 uilding, and
'IHEREAS, Unde r Sectionll, Ch apter 163, 1935 Co l orado Statute• Annotated as amended, the sale of mu-
nicipall.1 owned property which has been ~sed for g overnmental purpose• must be aubmitt Pd to a vote or the
_ualltied electors of sai d City who aha 11 have paid a property tu therein durine; the preceeding calender
year and be rati fied by a maj orit y of such qualified elector•:
THEBWffi E , BE IT ORDAINED BY the City Coureil of th e City of !~nglewood, Colo1'6do.
1. At th e r egu lar election to be held in th e City ot Englewood, Colorado, on the lat day of Nov-
ember, A. D. 1949, there ihall be submitted to the qualified electors of the City or Rnglewood, Colorado,
who shall have paid a property tax in said City during the year 1948, by special ballot, the question or
whether or not the Cit y Council or the City of Engiewood, Colorsio shall be authorized to sell the follow-
ing described property, to-wit:
Beginning at a pdlint 330' South and 50' Vlest of NE Corner of SE.f or swf,
Section 34 , Townshi p 4 ::'ou th, Ran ge 68 We st
Thence s 89° 40' W for 132 .5•; theJ1De due North ror ~·l.32~~~' ; thence S .• 89~ "..1 ~~. ·0r
40' VI for 135 .5'; thence due South for 442.0'; th mce N 89° 40' E for 188.0';
thence due North for 100.0'; thence N89o 40' E for 80.0'; thence due
North for 209.7' to point of beginning;
for a purchase price of not less than Tw o Hu ndre d Thous and (~200,00.00) Dollars to be paid in cash at
time of pu r chase.
2. Said special ballots sh a ll be 4eposit ed in a aeperate ballot box at each po lling place an~
shall be printed in su ~st a ntially t he fo l l owing form:
.UESTION SU13 $'ITED:
GENERAL E LJ~TION
EN Gi..E ',/OOD, COLORA DO
NOVM.IBEn l, 194 9
SHAU. the City 0ouncil of the City ot Englewood, Colorado,
be aut h orized to sell the property owned by the City of
F.n ~lewood, Colora .o, an d described as follows:
Beginning at a point 330' South and 50' West of NE
Corner of S!!il-of SN~, Section 34, Township 4 South, Range
68 West.
Thence S 89° 40' W for 132.5'; thence due North for
132.3'; thence S 89° 40' W for 135.5'; thence due South
tor 4 ·12 .0'; thence N 89° 40•;0 '1..tor 188.0'; thence due
North for 100.0'; thence N 89 40' E for 80.0'; thence due
North for 209.7' to point of beginning;
for a purchase price of not leas than $800,000.00, to be
paid in cash at time of sale.
FO R AU'Il l ORI ZATI ON TO SEIL
THY. DESCRIBED UUNICIPALIX
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AGA INST AUTHORIZATION TO SEIL
THE DESCRIB:!:.D MUNICIPALLY
Oi/NED PROPERTY.
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Th e elector will vote on the foregoing qu e stion by placing
a cross op pdsite the words which express his choice.)
3. The City Cou nci l h er e by finds, det P rminesand declares that this ordinance is necessary tor
the immediate pre servat ion of t he pu blic peace, h ea lth, safety and convenience.
4. I n t he o p i n i on o« t he City Counc i l an emn r ecncy exists; therefore, this ordinance shall take
e f f ect and be i n fo rc e f r om an d af t e r its f in al p a s sage and publicati on. Passed on ft'irst Beading by the
Cit y Council of t he Ci t y of Englewood, Co l orad o this 12th day of September, A. D. 1949, and ordered pub*'
lished i n The E n ~lew ood Ente rpr i se.
Passed on F ina l Re ading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado. this 24th day
ot October, JL. D. 1 949 .
A'M'ESI';
F irst P u b lic a t i on
La st P uoli c a t ion
STAT E OF CO LO RADO )
com:TY OF ARAP AHOE ) SS:
ST m:'E OF COLCR AuO )
Oc tob rr 6t h 1 94 9.
Oct r b e r 27th 194 9 .
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Mayor
I, E . 1:.. Anclereon, Ci t y Clerk and Hecorder of the City of Englewood,
Co•mt y of Arapahoe, State o f Co lorado, do he r e b y certify that the above and fpregoing 0rdimce
was introduced an d r e a d in full, and on Resolution was ordered published as a proposed Ordinance
for t he Me e ting o f Se pt em ber 18 th, 1 949, He l d b y the Council on said Da te and same waa published
Octob er 6t h , an d l j th , 1 9 19 . in 'the F.?JBlewood F:n terprise, and for more t h an ten days thereafter
and at a subseque nt Uee ting of t he City Council held October 24th A. D. 1949.
"AN ORD m.AN CE A.U'IHORIZING 'lHE CITY Ca.JNCIL OF TffE CITY OF F.NGLF.WOOD, ro :.su~iIT, BY BAL-
wr, TO TH E "UAL IFIED EU:CTO RS 0 1•' TH "' CITY OF J!N GL J~.1 000 WH O HAV E PAID A. PROPERTY '!AX '!HEREIN WRING
'l'BI YE AR OF 1948, AT THE NE XT lUWU LAR BLECTION IN NOVFMBER, 1949, Tl!: QUESTION OF THE SALE OF THE
CITY HALL P ROP E RTY O,'/NED BY THE CITY OF FN G:IB ':/O OD , COLOR.100, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THIS
ORDIN AN CE; AN D PRESENTING TO SAID EIF.CTORS THE TF.R.1S AND CONSIDERATION FOR SAID SALE." Was duly
paaaed and a dopt e d and p ublish e d in the En g l e wood Ent e rprise in its issue o~ Oatobe~,27, 1949 aa
required by the Statutes of t he State of Color ad o.
~4~_/ z:::>-City Clerk.
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