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TOWN OF FRASER
ORDINANCE NO. /0 1
AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FEES AND CHARGES FOR ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY TO
THE TOWN OF FRASER
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Town of Fraser has found
that there are various costs to the Town in annexing property to the
Town, and has determined that it would be in the best interests of the
citizens and residents of the TO\1n of Fraser that such costs be
reimbursed to the Town by the property owners so annexing; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on this proposed Ordinance
pursuant to public notice having been given;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF FRASER, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. For any annexation of property to the Town of Fraser that is
not initiated by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Fraser, the
petitioner shall, at the time such petition or application for
annexation is made, pay to the Town Clerk a fee of $500.00 to pay the
administrative costs of the Town in reviewing and processing said
petition or application.
Section 2. In addition to the fees described in Section 1, if the Board
of Trustees determines that the review and processing of such petition
or application may cause the Town to incur costs in excess of $500.00,
it may require the petitioner or applicant to immediately deposit a sum
of money with the Town Clerk to cover such estimated costs.
Section 3. No part of the $500.00 fee shall be refunded,
notwithstanding withdrawal by the petitioner or applicant of the
petition or application, or by the denial of the petition or application
by the Board of Trustees or by unsuccessful election. For any deposit
of funds for estimated additional costs as provided in Section 2, at the
conclusion of the annexation proceedings, or earlier withdrawal of such
petition or application, Fraser shall refund any such fees for which
Fraser has not incurred costs.
Section 4. Severance Clause. If any article, section, paragraph,
sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is held to be
unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, such decision shall not
affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of
this Ordinance. The Board of Trustees hereby declares that it would
have passed this Ordinance and each part or parts thereof, irrespective
of the fact that anyone part or parts be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 5. The effective date of this Ordinance shall be thirty (30)
days after the date of publication of the same, 'provided it shall have
been approved by the Mayor of the Town of Fraser, Colorado.
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND APPROVED, THIS ORDINANCE WAS DULY
ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED, THIS I ~ DAY OF r ' 1982.
TOWN OF FRASER
A~'IfEST: uJ
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Vlckl Wlnter, Town Clerk
By: ~jgd (} rbfJ7'6(J
R1C ard A. Leonard, ayor
Ordered published in the Sky Hi News on
, 1982.
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