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HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-21 Varra Estate Annexation Compliance Annexation Petition 04-15-2026RESOLUTION NO. 26-21 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOA) OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO, ACCEPTING AND FINDING SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE OF AN ANNEXATION PETITION FOR CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, TO BE KNOWN AS IHE VARRA ESTATE ANNEXATION; AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON SUCH PETITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION ACT OF 1965 WHEREAS, a written petition requesting the annexation of certain real property. to be known as the Varra EstateAnnexation ("Petition") and as fur .her described in Exhibit A ("Property"), has been filed of record with the Town, Clerk of the Town of Firestone, State of Colorado ("Town"), who has provided copies of such petition to the Board of Trustees ("Board") upon receipt; and, WHEREAS, the Petition has been referred to the Town Board for a determination of substantial compliance with the requirements of'CRS. § 3ll2-l07(l); and WHEREAS, the Town Board has taken official notice of all maps, records, and other information and materials on file with the Town, regarding the Petition; and WHEREAS, the Town Board has examined the Petition and finds as follows: 1. That the Petition contains: (a) An allegation that it is desirable and necessary that such area be annexed to the Town of Firestone and (b) Allegations that the requirements of C.R.S. § 3l.l2-l04 and 31-12-105 exist or are met, (c), An allegation that the signers of the Petition comprise more than fifty percent ( 00 s) of the landowners of the area proposed to be annexed and own more than fifty percent (50%) of the area proposed to be annexed, exclusive of public streets and alleys and any land fawned by the Town of Firestone. (d) A request that the Town of Firestone approve the annexation of the Property, as more particularly described in Exhibit A. (e) 1 h signatures of the landowners that executed the petition. (f) The mailing address of each landowner signer. (g) The legal description of the Property and a legal description of the specific real property owned by the landowners that executed the petition. (h) 'The date that each landowner executed the petition. Page 2 (i) The affidavit of petition circulator(s); stating that the signature of each landowner therein is the signature of the person whose name it purports to be. 2. That four (4) copies of the annexation map corresponding to the Property have been submitted to the Town with the Petition, and that each annexation map contains the following information. (a) A written legal description of the boundaries of the property proposed to be annexed. (b) A map showing the boundary of the property proposed to be annexed. (c) Within the map, the boundaries and the plat numbers of plots or of lots and blocks. (d) Next to the boundary of the property proposed to be annexed is `drawn the contiguous boundary of the Town of Firestone and any other municipality abutting the property proposed to be annexed. 3. That no signature on the Petition is dated more than one hundred eighty (1 0) days prior to the date of filing of the Petition for Annexation with the Town Clerk of the Town of Firestone, State of Colorado. NOW, THEREFORE, BE [T RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO Section 1. That the foregoing recitals and findings are incorporated herein as findings and conclusions of the Town Board, Section 2. The Petition for Annexation of the real property described and shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, to be known as the Varna Estate Annexation, is determined to be in substantial compliance with C.R.S. §' 31-12-107(1); Section 3 No election is required under C.R.S.CRS § 31-12-107(2): Section 4. No additional terms and conditions are to be imposed except as provided in each Petition for Annexation and in any annexation agreement which may be entered into by and between the Town of Firestone and the petitioner(s), which are not to be considered additional terms and conditions within the meaning of CRS. §31-12-112. Section 5. The Town Board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed annexation at a regular meeting to be held on Wednesday, May 20,;2026, at 6:00 p.m.; or as soon as thereafter possible, at the Firestone Board of Trustees Boardroom, located at 9900 Park Avenue, Firestone, Colorado 80504, to determine if the proposed annexation as described in the Petition complies with Section 30 of Article 11 of the Colorado Constitution and C.R.S, § 31-12-104 and -105, or such parts thereof, as may be required to establish eligibility for annexation. Section 6. The Town Clerk shall publish a Notice of Public bearing once a week for four successive weekin a newspaper of general circulation in the area proposed to be annexed, Pge, with the first publication of such notice to be at least thirty days prior to the date of the hearing, The Town Clerk shall further provide notice to the Clerk of the Board of County Coniniissioners of Weld County, the Weld County Attorney, and to any special district or school district having territory within the area proposed to be annexed, in the manner and within the time provided in '..R 31-12-108(2). Section 7. The Town staff and Town Attorney are hereby directed to take all such actions, including making any legalfilings, as are necessary to comply with state law governing the process for annexing the Property. Section 8. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of y l- , 2026. ATTEST: is r una, CMC Town Cl APPROVED AS TO FORM: Marshall Keith Martin, Town Attorney Page EXHIBIT A VARRA ESTATE ANNEXATION LEGAL DESCRIPTION A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE 6Th I P.M., IN THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: CONSIDERING THE EAST I INE OF THE NORTHHEAS"I° 1/4 OF SAID SECTION I TO BEAR NORTH 00°1552" WEST, BEING MONUMENTED ON THI NORTI-I END BY A 2 1/2" ALUMINUM CAP, PLS 28656 IN MONUMENT BOX, AND ON THE SOUTH END BY A 2 1/2" ALUMINUM CAP, PLS 24307 IN MONUMENT BOX, WITH ALL BEARINGS CONTAINED HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO; COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION I; THENCE SOUTH 43 57155fl WEST, A DISTANCE OF 43.01 LEFT TO THE EXISTING MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, AS SHOWN ON THE PL AT OF FIRESTONE NORTH ANNEXATION RECORDED JANUARY 16, 2015 AS RECEPTION NO, 4076 118 IN THE RECORDS OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER FOR WELD COUNTY, COLORADO AND THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE SOUTH 00° 1552" EAST, COINCIDENT WITH THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF COLORADO BOULEVARD AND THE EXISTING MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF THE lOWN OF FIRESTONE AS SHOWN ON THE PLAT OF BROOKS FARM SECOND ANNEXATION RECORDED JUNE 15, 2001 AS RECEPTION NO. 2857771 IN THE RECORDS OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER FOR WELL COUNTY, COLORADO; A DISTANCE OF 1289.98 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT B, RECORDED EXEMPTION NO. RE -1852, AS SHOWN ON THL PLAT RECORDED APRIL 8, 1996 AS RECEPTION NO. 2484545 IN THE RECORDS OF THE CLERK A. RECORDER FOR WELD COUNTY, COLORADO; THENCE SOUTH 88°1230"8 WEST, COINCIDENT WITH SAID SOUTH LINE AND THE EXISTING MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, AS SHOWN ON THE PLAT OF THE SHORES ANNEXATION RECORDED JULY 29, 1998 AS RECEPTION NO. 2629149 IN THE RECORDS OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER FOR WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, A DISTANCE OF 127936 FEET TO THE SOUTH EST CORNER OF SAID LOT B; THENCE NORTH 00°09'40" WEST, COINCIDENT WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT B, A DISTANCE OF 918.96 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT A OF SAID RE -1852; THENCE SOUTH °2553" EAST, COINCIDENT WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT A, A DISTANCE OF 345.57 FEET; THENCE NORTH 88°11'34" EAST, COINCIDENT WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT A, A DISTANCE OF 116.45 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT A; THENCE NORTH 01°4819" WEST, COINCIDENT WITH THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT A, A DISTANCE OF 550,54 FEET TO THE SOUTH R1:GHT-OF- WAY LINE OF COUNTY ROAD 26; THENCE NORTH 88l141" EAST, COINCIDENT WITH SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE 10E OF 876.18 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING SAID PARCEL CONTAINS 1,450,036 SQUARE FEET OR 33.29 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.