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ORDINANCE NO.7-07
AN ORDINANCE VACATING
AERIAL AND OVERHEAD UTILITY EASEMENTS AND
AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE USE
WHEREAS,owners of property within the Town of Estes Park have requested
that the Town vacate certain overhead and aerial electric utility easements and an
easement and right-of-way for pedestrian and bicycle use on their respective properties;
and
WHEREAS,the Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority (EPURA)is in the process
of redeveloping the Wiest Drive area in downtown Estes Park;and
WHEREAS,the redevelopment will relocate electrical service through new utility
easements;and
WHEREAS,the easement and right-of-way for pedestrian and bicycle use
previously granted by the previous owners of the properties subject to this easement is
no longer needed and should be vacated;and
WHEREAS,upon the granting of new utility easements to the Town,the
overhead and aerial easements are no longer needed;and
WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees has determined that in the best interest of the
Town to permanently abandon and vacate the overhead and aerial electric easements
and the easement and right-of-way as more fully set forth herein.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO.
Section 1:The Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado hereby
authorizes the vacation of the easements set forth on the Quit Claim Deeds,copies of
which are attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein and by reference,
subject to receipt by the Town of Estes Park of utility easements from the property
owners.
Section 2:Upon receipt of the new utility easements,the appropriate officials of
the Town of Estes Park are authorized to execute the Quit Claim Deeds and deliver the
same to the Grantees of said Deeds.
Section 3:The adoption of this ordinance is hereby determined to be declared
an emergency in order to immediately commence the construction project;and
WHEREAS,in the opinion of the Board of Trustees an emergency exists,this
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ordinance shall take effect and be enforced immediately after its passage,adoption and
signature of the Mayor.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
ESTES PARK,COLORADO THIS &DAY OF ,2007.
TOWN OF ESTES PARK
By:
________
,aor
I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced and read at a regular
meeting of the Board of Trustees on the day of
_____________________
2007 and published in a newspaper of general circulation in the Town of Estes
Park,Colorado,on the 3kh day of
______________________,
2007,all as
required by the Statutes of the State of Colorado.
Jacktb Williamson,Town Clerk
0Town Clerk
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