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1n:::>o LU'l'LO N NO . ~tJ, Sl-!R I ~S OP 19 70
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS ON PROPOSED SANTA FE-UNION ANNEXATION -
181.229 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
WHER EAS, on Au g ust 24, 1970 th e City Council of the City of Englewood,
Colora do p assed a Re solution of Inte nt to Annex a certain parcel of land in Arapahoe
Co u n ty con tai n i n g 1 81.22 9 ac r es more o r l es s, s a id a rea being described in said
Resolution No . 2 4, Se ri es of 1 9 70: ~n a
WH ERE AS , l h c Coun cil b y sJld Hcsolution No. 24 did dir e ct that Notice of
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2 1 , 1970 a t 8 :00 P .M. at the Bn g l c woo d City Hall at 3400 South Elati Street, Englewood,
Co lorado : Jnd
WHEREAS, hearing was held on the date, time and place as published: and
WHEREAS, by the provisions of Chapter 139, Article 21, Section 9, C.R.S.
'63, Act of 1965, City Council must make findings of fact and conclusions on whether
he t crri tory propon<'rl t-o bc-.111n C'x c cl mf"0to t h e r equi remen t s o f Ch a p t er 139, Article
21, Section 4, C.R.S. '6 3, a s r e -e n a cted and amended by the Municipal Annexation
Act of 196 5 , ~s a me n ded.
NOW, 'l'lll-!IU~l "OR J-:, BF. I 'l' RRSO T.VF:D nv TllE . C ITY COUN CIL Of' TH E CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
C'OJ,C)RAf)O th.at :i .d d Co un ,•il f ind :i tl1 1> fn ll n winq:
l . Th at t h e area kno wn as t h e S a nta Fe-Union Annexation contains approxi-
ma te ly 181 .22 9 ac res of l ~n d , ns mo r P p a r ticul arl y d escr ibe d i n Rcsol 11 t i0n Nn. 24,
!jo rit•u l'J/U , .111d
(.1) i n rnnt iquo11:1 with 1'1 1t • <•it y or Rn rt l,.-,w onrl, rn l 0 r ;i rl n ,
(h) 'h •1 J .rnd i n un J 1worpo 1 .1l u d, lyl n y wl l hl n lh o County o f Ar a pahoe , Colorado,
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(c ) lh c Cily of l~n ylc woo <.J h ..iH h d d mor e t h a n two-thirds (2/3) boundary con-
t igu ity with s a id un i n c orpo r~ted area f or a period of three (3) years either prior
to or s ub sequ e n t to January 1, 1966 .
2 . That no l a n d h e l d i n identical ownership, whether consisting of one
tract or p a rcel of real estate or two or more contiguous tracts or parcels of real
e s ta t e , is di v ided i nto sep a r ate p a r t s o r p a rc el s wi thout th e wr itten con s ent of the
l andown er or l a n d own e rs t here o f .
3 . Th at no l a n d wi t hin sa id a rea held in identical ownership, whether con-
s istin g o f o n e tract , or p a r ce l o f r ea l e s ta t e , o~ t wo or mo re c on tiguouo traet s or
p arcels of r e al estate , compr isin g t we n t y (20) acres or more, which, together with
hr h u i l cH n qn a n•l im prnvPm••nl n :dl11 .1lc•d L11 u 1~uo ti, h . .H.1 Jn ...tS:J C tl B ed v a lue in e xcess o f
Two Hundre d Tho u sa n d Dol la r s ($200,000.00).
4. Th a t a 'Pe tition For Annexation Election in Unincorporated Territory
in Th e Coun ty o f Ara p a hoe , To The City of Sheridan, Colorado' was filed with the
Ci ty C lerk o f S h e r i d a n on S e p temb e r 1 8, 1970, a copy of s a id "Pe t ition For Election'
was r ecei v ed by t h e Dire clor o f Fina nce of Englewood on the same date.
That wi th r e g a rd to s a id 'Pe tition For Annexation Election to Sheridan',
Council f ind s the following:
(a) That the City of Sheridan is not 1/6 contiguous with the area proposed
to be anne x e d by the City of Englewood.
(b) That the 'Disputed Area' is not 1/6 contiguous to the City of Sheridan.
(c) That said Petition purports to include within the 'Disputed Area'
portions of land already incorporated within the City of Englewood, Colorado.
(d) That the following ownerships are divided without the written consent
of the owners the reof:
1 . ~. w. a n d M. L . Ra gsd a l e , Joint Tenants
Warranty Deed recorded 3-20-67
8 1701 at P. 99
2. Chester c. and Helen F. Whittington, Joint Tenants
Warranty Deed record e d 7-25-66, 6-7-65
8. 1675 at P. 581, 8. 1598 at P. 493
3 . Ed G. Smith
Wa rra nty Deed recorde d 6-22-60
8. 1196 at P. 489
4. Raymond Koch
Wa rra nty Deed recorded 4-24-63
B . 1 424 at P. 427
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Th., t in vi r-w n f th ,~ .1hnv1• f i n,1 i n g:i , Co un cil c onclu<.1ct1 Lh..a l 1;1 •• Ji<] 'Pcti tion
For Ann exation Election' presented to the City of Sheridan is invalid and of no legal
ff oc t .
•,. 'l'li.1 l ., • l'c ·l I 1 I u11 FuJ. /\11 /\nn c xa Lion El ecti on' f or the c nti re a rea proposed
to be annexed was filed with tho Dirnctor of Finance, o x officio City Clerk-Treasurer
of the City of Englewood on Mond a y, September 21, 1970. Said Petition was Aiqncd by
fiv<' ('1) prnp<'rf-y n wn f'r~. 'rlu•v .1n•:
(a) Lester W. Hunter
2101 W. Quincy
(b) Joseph Svigel, Sr.
4393 S. Santa Fe
(c ) MJrcol A. Dran8foldl
2150 w. Radcliff
(d) ('] yci0 1\. Roh<"'rt-:1 ;-ind .Tnnrphonr II. nob urlu
1800 W. Radcliff
Said Petition is refused and given no effect , as no election i s r eq uired
under provi~ions of 139-2 1 -5 C.K.S. '6 3 a s a mended.
6. That a 'Petition For Annexation Election' for an area described generally
as that part of the proposed .,nn c x ation lying East of the East Right-of-way Line of
the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad was filed with the Director of Finance, Ex
officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Englewood on Monday, September 21, 1970.
Said Petition was signed by five (5) property owners, who are:
(a) Merie K. Manning and William F. Manning
1540 w. Tufts Avenue
(b) K. R. Stohm
1530 W. Tufts Avenue
(c) John c. Gilliland III and Sarah Gilliland
1470 West Tufts Avenue
Said Petition was refused and given no effect as no election is required
under the provisions of 139-21-5 C.R.S. '63, as amended.
7. That the proposed annexation does not detach any territory from an existing
school district and attach th e same to another.
8. That no additional terms and conditions are to be imposed upon the area
to b e annexed .
9. That no election is required.
10. That the City of Englewood has substantially complied with the require-
ments of Chapter 139, Article 21, C.R.S. '63 as re-enacted, Colorado Session Laws of
'65.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 5th day of October, 1970.
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ATTEST:
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I, Stephen A. Lyon, ex officio City Cler ereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true, accurate and complete cop ~solution No. 28, Series of 1970. .
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