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ORDINANCE N0.€1_
SERIES OF 2001
BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO. 65
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER WOLOSYN
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZJNO THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY KNOWN AS
THE FORMER CITY HALL FROM THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO TO
THE ENGLEWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION .
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood leaaed the former City Hall building located at
3400 South Elati from C.A. Norgren Company in November, 1964; and
WHEREAS. the City purchaF0 -' ~a» l rope,-ty located at 3400 South Elati in Auguat.
1968 and paid the Promissory Note in lull in July 1997; and
WHEREAS, the City moved into th., Englewood Civic Cent.er in June of 2000; and
WHEREAS. the Englewood Environmental Foundation wae formed to luaen the
burdens of go vernment; eerve as the City'a desiriiee to receive title and hold title
during the perfo=ance of environmental remediation of the property; prot.ect City from
potential liability which might be imposed on the own.er of property ariaing out of
environmental contamination; allow environmental contra.ctora, property menagen,,
land URe planners, and others to be retained without going tluougb public bidding
procesaes; permit the land URe planning process to proceed while allowing the City to
limit its direct involvement to the parformance of its normal land use review and
approval fUJ1rtion and to shelter the City from financial responsibility relating to the
development and operation of the prop,·rty: and
WHEREAS, the City desires to transfer the descnbed property to the Englewood
Environmental FoUJ1dation to allow environmental cleanup; and
WHEREAS. the Englewood Environmental Foundation will accept the property by
paying ten dollars ($1 0.00) and will aeaume all risks and liability for the
environmental Liability and will d .emolish the City Hall stTucture and abate all
envu-onmental hazards on the property; and
WHEREAS, the propoeed property transfer will .J ve s ubstantial financial and
environmental liability from the City and allow for a coordinated redeveloriment of thia
property; and
WHEREAS, this transfer will place the property under the protective umbrella of
the Foundation and rewove the City &om any potential Jiobility associated with the
redevelopment of the site: and
WHEREAS. the total eite consists of approximately 2 .2a acres south of the
Parkway and 1.1 acres north of the Parkway; and
WHEREAS. only the portion south of the parkway Will ,, u-ansferred at this time;
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WHEREAS , ri1hta-<>f-way for roacb and aewe1'8 , utility eaeementa and other
development iuuea are still bein1 coordinated. thOM detaila and futlU't! tranafera and
reatrictiona an anticipated in the near future ; and
WHEREAS, the tranaCer olthi■ property together with the property it ia
anticipatinc to be tranmrred in the future will create a new development site; and
WHEREAS. the estimated value of the total demolished site, clean a .nd ready for
development ia between S1,325,000 and $1.415,000 based upon zecent sppraieal
data; and
WHEREAS. the City wiahee to transfer the property to the Englewood
Emr.ronmenial Foundation eo that the EEF may prepare the site for new
development;
NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD. COLORADO, THAT:
~. The City Council of the City of En1lewood, Colorado hereby authoriae
the transfer of a portion of the former City Hall property as described in the Deed
attached hereto aa "Exhibit I" to the Englewood Environmental Foundation f01' tha
redevelopment of the property.
~. The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized to aip and atteet
the "Deed" for the tran.afer of 3400 South Elati Street to EEF on behalf of the City of
Eo1lewood, Colorado.
Introduced, read in full. an,:l paased on first reading on the 20th day of Auguat,
2001.
Published ae a Bill for an Ordinance on the 24th day of August, 200l.
Read by title and paaeed on final reading on the 4th day of September, 2001.
Published by title ae Ordintu1ce No . .5L Series of 2001, on the 7th day of
September, 2001 .
I. Loucrishia A. Ellis, City Clerk of the City of Englewood. C
that the above ar...d foregoin1 ia a true copy of the Ordinance
and publiehed by title as Ordinance No. SL Series of O .
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EXHJ8ll J
DEE.D
THIS .DEED, made this_ day of---~ 2001 between THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD. COLORADO a Home Rule City existing under and by virtue of the lawa of
the State of Colorado. grantor. whose legal address ia 1000 Englewood Parkway,
Engle wood, Colorado 80110 and THE ENGLEWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION,
INC., a Colorado nonprofit corporation. grantees; whose legal address is 1000 Englewood
Parkway, Englewood. Colorado 80ll0.
WITNESSETH, That the grantor, for a .nd in consideration of the sum of TEN
DOLLARS ($10.00) and other valuable consideration including naaumption of the
environmental risk, the receipt nnd sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged. has
granted . bargained, sold and conveyed , and by these pres ents does grant, bargain, sell,
convey and confirm, unto the g-rantee, its successors and assign,, forever , all the real propeny
together with im1,rovements , if any, situate, lying and being in the County of Arapahoe ,
State of Colorado, described in Exhibit A , attached hereto and incorporated herein.
also know 11 ~: 3400 Sou th Elati Street
Englewood, Colorado 80ll0
TOGETHER, with all and singular hered.itaments anu appurtP.nances b.,Jo nging thereto
and any reversion, remainder, rents, issues and profits thereof; and all t he e state, right.
title interest, claim and demand whatsoever of the grantor. e ither in law or equity, of, in and
to tht! above bargained and conveyed premises.
TO HAVE AND TO HOL.D the said premises above bargained and conveyed and
d escribed, with appurtenances. unto the grantee, its successors a nd assigns forever. And
the grantor for itself, its s uccessors and assigns, does covenant. grant, bargain and agree to
and with the grantee, its successors and assigns, that at t.'le time of the e nsealing and
delivery of thes e presents, it is well .ieized of the premises above conveyed, has good, sure,
absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance, in law, in fee &unple, and has good right, full
powe r and lawful 11 uthority t o grant , bargai n , sell and convey the same in manner and form
aforesaid, and that the same a.re free and clear from all former a nd o ther grants, bargains.
sales, liens, taxes, assessments . encumbrances and restriction s of whateve r kwd or nature
whatsoever, except those of record.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The said grantor has caused its name to b'! hereunto
subscriued b} Thomas J . Burne as Mayor of the City of Englewood, Colorado and its seal to
be he,·eunto affi.'<ed. attested by its City Clerk, the day and year first above written.
ClTY OF ENGLEWOOD
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Thomas J . Burns. )llayo r
ATTEST
Loucrisbia A. Ellis, City Cl e rk
STATE OF COLORADO
C OUNTY OF ARAPAHOE
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The [oregoint wtrument wu aclmowledced be[ore me thiu _____ day of
___________ 200l by Thomu J . Burna ae Mayor of the City of
Englewood. Colorado.
My commission expires:
Witneaa my band and official seal
NatarY Public
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R & R SURVEYING
2831 S. REED ST.
DENVER, CO. 80227
Office: (303) 985-7567
Englewood City Center Parcel
August 15 , 200 I
A PARCEL OF LAND L YfNG IN THE EAST ½ OF THE SE ¼ SW 'I, SW ¼ OF SECTION 34. T 4 S, R
68 W OF THE 6™ P.M .. CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE. STATE OF
COLORADO. MORE PAllTICULARL Y OESCRJBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE NE CORNER OF THEE ½ SE ¼ SW ¼ SW 1/, OF SAID SECTION 34 ;
THENCE S 00° 06" 04"' WA DISTANCE OF 71.02 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF 1llE
E ½ SW 1/4 ~W ¼ OF SAID SECTION 34 TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING . ALSO BEING ON
THE SOUTHER!. Y RIGHT -OF-WAY LINE OF ENGLEWOOD PARKWAY;
TiiENCE CONTINUING ALO G THE SAID EAST LINES 00° 06 ' 04" WA DISTANCE OF 263 .20
FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTifERL Y RJGHT.QF-WAY LINE OF WEST HAMPDEN PLACE,
ALSO BEING A POfNT OF.' CURVA11JRE FOR A NON-TANGENT CURVE TO THE LEFT:
THENCE WESTERLY ALONG THE SAID ORTHERL Y RJGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WEST
HAMPDEN PLACE THE FOLLOWING FOUR COURSES .
ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RAOrus OF 275 .93 FEET. A
CENTRAL Al'IGLE OF 3°09 '-!4", A Dl'iTAl',/CE OF 15 23 FEET AND A CHORl> BEARINGS
53 °37' IT' W A DISTANCE OF 15 .23 FEET, TO A POINT OF T GENCY:
THENCE S 52°02 '25 " WA DISTANCE OF 17 .52 FEET TO A POlNT OF CURVATIJRE;
THENCE ALONG THE ARC OF AT ANGENT CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADnJS
OF 2 16 .88 FEET, AND A CFNTRAL ANGLE OF 37°59 '46", A DISTANCE OF 143 .83 FEET
AND A CHORD BEARINGS 71 °02 '18" WA OISTA...'ICE OF l4l.20FEETTO A POINT OF
TANGENCY .
11-!ENCE N 89°57 '49" W A DISTANCE OF 139 72 FEET:
~HENCE N 44°55'55 " WA DISTANCE OF 19.99 FEET TO A POrNTON THE EAST RIGHT-OF·
WAY LINE OF SOUTH ELA TI STREET:
THE NCE N 00°05'23" EA DISTANCE OF 296 72 FEET ALO G THE SAID CAST RJGHT-OF-WAY
LINE OF SOUTH ELA Tl STREET;
THENCE , 65 °17"54" E 44 .88 FEET TO A POINT ON THE S01.JTHERLY • ,tIT-OF-WAY LINE OF
ENGLEWOOD PARKWAY ,
THE)ICE EASTERLY ALONG THE SAID SO UTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ENGLEWOOD
PAllKW A Y S 89°~9 ' 30" E A DIST A.NCE OF 272 .68 FEET TO THE TR E POINT OF BEGINNING.
THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL CONTAINS 2 28 0 ACRE S. 99,327 SQ FT MORE OR LESS.
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CO UNCIL COMMU ',IICATIO N
DATE : AGENDA ITEM : SUBJ ECT:
August 20, 2 0C'1 1 1 a i Tran sfer of former C ity Hall City
property to the Englewo od
En vi ronmen tal Fo undation
I I TI A TEO BY: STAFF SOURC E: Rick Kahm, Capital Projects
Englewood En i •o nm ental Foundation Manager; Ro e rt Simpson. Community
Develo pm e nt Directer
CO UNCIL GOA i_ AN D PRE VIO US COUN CI L ACTI O N:
In 199,, City Council au th orized the c reati , of the Englewood fnvi ronmental Foundation as a
nonprofit dev elopment c o rpora tion 10 furthE;r e re deve!opment of the CindHella City site .
REC OMME N DED ACTION :
Staif recommends that C ity C o uncil approve the Ordinance transferring the former City Hall
propP.rty to the Englewood En ironmental Foundation thus enabling the Foundation to pursue
de elopr.ient efforts for Phase II oi CityCen ter Englewood.
BA CKG RO U ND AN D A NALYSIS :
Th e redevelopment possibilities fer the former C itv H all site has progressed to a point that i t is now
pra c tical to tra nsfe r the property to the Englewood Environl"lental Foundation so that the
Fo undation may prepa re the site for new devel o ;,ment Th:s transier will plac e the property under
lhe pro te c tive umbrella of th e Fo undation and remove the City frnm any potential liability
assocfa 1e d -v i1h the redev elopmen t of the si te. When the transfer is complet e, demolition and
cl anng 01 the site will take place. The to1a l site con sis ts of approximately 2.25 acres sou th of the
Park\ a~ and 1.1 acres north of the Pa rkwa . Onl 1he portion south o f the Parkway will be
tran ( rred at 1his t ime.
PACi ;
ro per!) tran sfe r wi!i remove su bs l a ntial fina ncial and environmental liability (To m the
r a coo rdinated redevelopment of this p roperty. If Council approves t h e ,Jroperty
b b r ingi ng a resolution forward to appropriate from the General Fund the funding
pr paration i n early Sep lember _001 "reliminary quotes suggest estirrated cost
Em-ir o nmen tal sam p ling.. d esign, comp iance
1,uld lng ,J m oll uon si te grading
Dem o llllo n o ,erslgh1 en ironmental co m pli,l n-:e ,
m al rn prepara uo n costs
585,000
5 9,000
S 15 .000
S:150,000
55,000
S36-1,000
590,000
510,000
$25,000
S300 ,000
S8 ,000
S-1 33,000
Th ~ 11ma1 ~a lu o i the 1o ta l emolished si te. clear, an d re ad fo r dev elopment. is between
S l ,3 ~5.000 n d ~ 1.-1 15 .000 base u p on rec en t appraisal data .
ATTAC HM E TS :
Bill tor Ordinanc
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