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RE: APPROVE SERVICE PLAN FOR PROPOSED PIONEER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT
NO. 2 (FINANCING DISTRICT)
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 32-1-204,C. R.S.,a Service Plan concerning the proposed
Pioneer Metropolitan District No. 2 (Financing District)was filed with the Weld County Board of
County Commissioners, and
WHEREAS, on January 4, 2006, by Resolution #2006-0023, the Board of County
Commissioners scheduled a public hearing on the Service Plan to be held at 9:00 a.m. on
February 6, 2006, and
WHEREAS, notice of the date, time, location, and purpose of said hearing was duly
published in The Fort Lupton Press, the county legal newspaper, on January 18, 2006 and the
Greeley Tribune on January 17, 2006; notice was provided to the Division of Local Affairs of the
name and type of the proposed district;and notice of the date,time and location of said hearing was
provided to the Petitioners,to the governing body of each municipality and of each special district
which had levied an ad valorem tax within the next preceding tax year and which had boundaries
within a radius of three(3)miles of the proposed district,and to said Division,as required by Section
32-1-202(1), C. R. S., and Section 32-1-204(1), C. R. S., and
WHEREAS,the Weld County Planning Commission studied and considered the Service
Plan at its meeting on December 20, 2005, at which time said Commission adopted a Resolution
recommending denial of said Service Plan for various reasons as more specifically stated therein,
which recommendation was subsequently presented to the Board of County Commissioners at its
hearing on this matter, as required by Section 32-1-204(2), C. R. S., and
WHEREAS,the Board did,on February 6,2006,conduct a full public hearing on this matter,
taking evidence establishing the jurisdiction of the Board to hear this matter and further taking
evidence regarding the substantive issues set forth in Section 32-1-203, C. R. S.,at which hearing
all interested parties were afforded an opportunity to be heard, and
WHEREAS, the Board fully considered the Service Plan and all testimony and other
evidence presented to it in this matter relating to said Service Plan, including the unfavorable
recommendation of the Weld County Planning Commission, and
WHEREAS,the Board,after consideration of all testimony and other evidence presented to
the Board in this matter, finds that the Service Plan meets the criteria contained within Section
32-1-203, C. R. S., as amended, and
WHEREAS,no written requests for exclusion were submitted to the Board.
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NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that:
Section 1. The Board hereby determines that all of the jurisdictional and other
requirements of Sections 32-1-202 and 32-1-204, C. R. S., have been
fulfilled, including those relating to the filing and form of the Service Plan,the
form and publication of the public notice of the hearing on the Service Plan,
and the type of public hearing held herein, and that, pursuant to Section
32-1-204(1.5) the petitioners did give proper and timely notification of the
hearing to the property owners within the proposed district.
Section 2. The Weld County Planning Commission has considered this matter as
required by law and has unfavorably recommended approval of the Service
Plan.
Section 3. Based upon the information contained within the Service Plan and evidence
presented to the Board at the hearing, the Board hereby finds and
determines as follows:
A. There is sufficient existing and projected need for organized services
of the nature proposed in the Service Plan in the area to be serviced
by the proposed District.
B. The existing services in the area to be served by the proposed
District are inadequate for present and projected needs.
C. The proposed District is capable of providing economical and
sufficient services to the area within its proposed boundaries.
D. The area to be included in the proposed District has,or will have,the
financial ability to discharge the proposed indebtedness on a
reasonable basis.
E. Adequate services are not, and will not be, available to the area
through Weld County or other municipal or quasi-municipal
corporations,including special districts,within a reasonable time and
on a comparable basis.
F. The facilities and service standards of the proposed District are, or
will be, compatible with the facilities and service standards of Weld
County and of each municipality and special district which is an
interested party hereto.
G. The Service Plan is in substantial compliance with the Weld County
Comprehensive Plan and the Weld County Code.
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H. The creation of the proposed District will be in the best interest of the
area proposed to be served.
Section 4. The Service Plan of the proposed District be, and hereby is, approved,
subject to the following conditions:
A. The Service Plan shall be revised to state that the proposed District
is prohibited from issuing debt prior to the approval of a
Comprehensive Plan amendment which anticipates land use
designations substantially similar to the land use designation set forth
in the Comprehensive Plan amendment submitted for County review
on October 19, 2005.
B. The Service Plan shall be revised to incorporate an alternative
financial plan which would present the impact of a 30-year absorption
of the projected build-out of development within the Service Area.
C. The Service Plan shall be revised to state that control of the
proposed Service District will be transitioned to the Financing
Districts by way of an Intergovernmental Agreement when all of the
public improvements necessary to serve the Service Area have been
financed and constructed.
D. The Service Plan shall be revised to state that the Districts shall have
the ability to participate in the financing and construction of any
off-site transportation or road improvements which are required by
the County to service the development within the Service Area.
Section 5. The Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is, directed to advise the Petitioners
in writing of this action and to attach a certified copy of this Resolution for the
purpose of filing the same with the District Court of Weld County.
Section 6. All Resolutions, or parts hereof, in conflict with the provisions hereof, are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict only.
Section 7. This Resolution,immediately upon its passage,shall be authenticated by the
signatures of the Board of County Commissioners and the Clerk to the Board
and sealed with the corporate seal of the County.
Section 8. This Resolution is necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the
citizenry of Weld County.
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The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded,adopted by
the following vote on the 6th day of February, A.D., 2006.
BOARD OF CO COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUN , COLORADO idecmiv M. J. si.e ha
Masi . lerk to the Board 1
W 4 David E. Long, Pro-Terri
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Willia Jerke
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Robert D. Masd n
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Glenn Vaa
Date of signature: 44_4/ P l-
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2006-0539
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SERVICE PLAN
FOR
PIONEER
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 2
(Financing District)
(COUNTY OF WELD, COLORADO)
Submitted: October 27, 2005
Resubmitted: January 13, 2006
PREPARED BY:
McGEADY SISNEROS, P.C.
1675 BROADWAY, SUITE 2100
DENVER, COLORADO 80202
(303)592-4380
GATEWAY AMERICAN RESOURCES
9145 EAST KENYON AVE., SUITE 202
DENVER, CO 80237
(303) 843-9742
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of Property
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DISTRICT 2 - LEGAL DESCRIPTION
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A PARCEL OF LAND BEING A PORTION OF SECTION 7, AND A PORTION OF THE
NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 8, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 64 WEST OF
THE 6TH P.M., COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, BEING MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 7, AND CONSIDERING THE
NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH,
RANGE 64 WEST OF THE 6TH P.M. TO BEAR NORTH 88°33'53" EAST, WITH ALL
BEARINGS CONTAINED HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO;
THENCE NORTH 88°55'59" EAST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST
QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 8, A DISTANCE OF 1586.91 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 00°00'00" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 106.32 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 08°48'34" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 538.30 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 06°54'47" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 678.86 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 05°06'39" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 566.29 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 08°07'08" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 376.46 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 24°56'11" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 243.57 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 87°45'59" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 511.71 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 83°45'43" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 1596.30 FEET TO A POINT OF
CURVATURE;
THENCE ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A CENTRAL ANGLE
OF 61°17'44", A RADIUS OF 2150.00 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 2300.09 FEET, AND A
CHORD THAT BEARS SOUTH 65°35'25"WEST;
THENCE SOUTH 34°56'33" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 2313.97 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 01°56'01" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 1550.67 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 21°46'17" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 219.34 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 52°11'31" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 493.53 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 70°25'22" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 493.59 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 75°29'28" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 513.91 FEET TO A POINT ON THE
EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WELD COUNTY ROAD NO. 49;
THENCE NORTH 00°30'29" WEST, ALONG SAID EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
WELD COUNTY ROAD NO. 49 AND PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF THE
NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 7, A DISTANCE OF 2612.77 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 88°34'38" EAST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST
QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 7, A DISTANCE OF 2450.04 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 7;
THENCE NORTH 88°33'53" EAST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST
QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 7, A DISTANCE OF 2624.23 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF SAID SECTION 7, SAID POINT ALSO THE POINT OF BEGINNING,
CONTAINING A CALCULATED AREA OF 445.494 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING DESCRIBES A SURFACE ESTATE ONLY. EXPRESSLY
EXCLUDED FROM THIS LEGAL DESCRIPTION ARE ANY ESTATES BELOW THE
SURFACE INCLUDING OIL, GAS AND OTHER MINERALS (INCLUDING SAND AND
GRAVEL) AND ANY RELATED RIGHTS OF SURFACE USE.
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DISTRICT 2 - LEGAL DESCRIPTION
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
- I, THOMAS D. STAAB, A SURVEYOR LICENSED IN THE STATE OF COLORADO,
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS LEGAL DESCRIPTION WAS PREPARED BY ME OR
UNDER MY DIRECT SUPERVISION AND IS CO., T AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST
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MCGEADY SISNEROS, P. C.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
1675 BROADWAY, SUITE 2100
DENVER,COLORADO 80202
TELEPHONE:13031 592-4380
FACSIMILE:13 031 5 92-438 5
WWW.MCGEAOYSISNEROS.COM
MARYANN M.MCGEADY SPECIAL COUNSEL
DARLENE SISNEROS
MARY JO DOUGHERTY KENNETH M.KOPROWICZ
ANNE K.LAPORTA
MEGAN BECHER
RUSSELL W.DYKSTRA
KATHRYN S.KANDA
JACQUELINE C.MURPHY
GEORGE M.ROWLEY May 31, 2006
Weld County Clerk and Recorder
1402 17th Avenue
P.O. Box 459
Greeley, CO 80632
Re: Pioneer Metropolitan District No. 2
Dear Clerk and Recorder:
Enclosed for your information and records is a copy of the final Service Plan and
Resolution of Approval for the captioned District. These documents are information only and do
not need to be recorded.
If you have any questions, or if you require additional information, please feel free to
call.
Very truly yours,
MCGEADY SISNEROS,P.C.
Elisabeth A. ortese
Paralegal
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I, Donald D. Warden, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, in and for the County
of Weld, State of Colorado, do hereby certify that the attached copy of Resolution #2006-0539,
dated February 6, 2006, (4 pages) is a duplicate of the original Resolution on file in the Weld
County Clerk to the Board's office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County
at Greeley, Colorado, this 20th day of March, 2006.
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