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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: March 4, Zoos
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Steve Olt
SUBJECT
Items Relating to the Thorland No. 2 Annexation and Zoning.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends adoption of these Ordinances on Second Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 018, 2008, Annexing Property Known as the Thorland
No. 2 Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
B. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 019,2008,Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort
Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Thorland No. 2
Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
These Ordinances, unanimously adopted on First Reading on February 19, 2008, annex and zone
5.18 acres located on the north side of Kechter Road approximately 800 feet east of South
Timberline Road. It is the southerly portion of Lot 1 of the Blehm Subdivision in Larimer County.
The other portion of Lot 1 of the Blehm Subdivision is adjacent to the north of the property. The
property is partially developed(with one single-family residence and outbuildings)and is in the FAl
- Farming District in Larimer County. The requested zoning for this annexation is UE - Urban
Estate.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Copy of First Reading Agenda Item Summary- February 19, 2008.
(w/o original attachments)
ATTACHMENT 1
ITEM NUMBER: 17 A-C
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: February 19, 2008
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Steve Olt
SUBJECT k�l T— i
Items pertaining to the Thorland No. 2 Annexation and Zoning.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution and the Ordinances on First Reading.
The Planning and Zoning Board voted 7 - 0 to recommend approval of the annexation; and, the
Board voted 7 - 0 to recommend that the property be placed in the UE - Urban Estate Zoning
District.
The Planning and Zoning Board voted 7 - 0 to recommend that this property be included in the
Residential Neighborhood Sig is t.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A. Resolution 2008-014 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the
Thorland No. 2 Annexation.
B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 018, 2008, Annexing Property Known as the
Thorland No. 2 Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
C. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 019, 2008, Amending the Zoning Map of the
City of Fort Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the
Thorland No. 2 Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
This is a request to annex and zone 5.18 acres located on the north side of Kechter Road
approximately 800 feet east of South Timberline Road. It is the southerly portion of Lot 1 of the
Blehm Subdivision in Latimer Nlia6veloped
of the Blehm Subdivision is
adjacent to the north of the pr, erty. pro s (with one single-family
residence and outbuildings)an 's in the 1 - ng Dn Latimer County. The requested
zoning for this annexation is U ban sta . -
This annexation request is in conformance with the State of Colorado Revised Statutes as they
relate to annexations,the City of Fort Collins Comprehensive Plan,the Latimer County and City
of Fort Collins Intergovernmental Agreements,the City of Fort Collins Land Use Code, and the
Fossil Creek Reservoir Area Plan. There are no issues or known controversies associated with
this annexation.
February 19, 2008 -2- Item No. 17 A-C
Staff is recommending that this property be included in the Residential Neighborhood Sign District.
A map amendment will not be necessary to place this property on the Residential Neighborhood
Sign District Map because the property is shown to already be outside of the Areas Not In The Sign
District.
APPLICANT: Miles JennifoThorld4918 Blu C
Fort Collins, CO 80525
OWNER: Same As Applicant
BACKGROUND
The applicants and property owners,Miles and Jennifer Thorland,have submitted a written petition
requesting annexation of 5.18 acres located on the north side of Kechter Road, approximately 800
feet east of South Timberline Road. It is the southerly portion of Lot 1 of the Blehm Subdivision
in Latimer County. The other portion of Lot I of the Blehm Subdivision is adjacent to the north of
the property. The property is partially developed (with one single-family residence and
outbuildings)and is in the FA -FALMipg D' ict i m r o . The requested zoning for this
annexation is UE Urban EstUhas oun ' ro rt% currently zoned FAl - Farming
in Latimer County to the west Vandu is is 00%voluntary annexation.
The property is located within the FoUrban Growth Area. According to policies and
agreements between the City of Fort Collins and Larimer County contained in the Intergovernmental
Agreement for the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area, the City will agree to consider annexation of
property in the UGA when the property is eligible for annexation according to State law. This
property gains the required 1/6 contiguity to existing City limits from a common boundary with the
Thorland Annexation No. 1 (currently in the process)to the north.
The surrounding zoning and land uses are as follows:
N: FA in Latimer County; undeveloped(Thorland Annexation No. 1, in process)
E: FA in Latimer County; existing single-family residential
S: FA in Latimer County; existing single-family residential
W: FA in Latimer County; existing single-family residential
The requested zoning for thCD
i is rb ate Zoning District. There are
numerous uses permitted inex
subje t t r ad nistrative review or review by the
Planning and Zoning Board. t St cture Pl a part of the Comprehensive Plan,
suggests that Urban Estate Neighborhood is appropriate in this location.
Staff is recommending that this property be included in the Residential Neighborhood Sign District,
which was established for the purpose of regulating signs for non-residential uses in certain
geographical areas of the City that may be particularly affected by such signs because of their
predominantly residential use and character. A map amendment will not be necessary to place this
property on the Residential Neighborhood Sign District Map because the property is shown to
already be outside of Areas Not In The Sign District.
February 19, 2008 -3- Item No. 17 A-C
Findings
1. The annexation of this area is consistent with the policies and agreements between Latimer
County and the City of F rt Celli tai t to vernmental Agreement for the
Fort Collins Urban Gr th Ale
2. The area meets the eligi eq-On cluded i to law to qualify for a voluntary
annexation to the City.
3. On January 15, 2008, the City Council adopted Resolution 2008-002 that accepted the
annexation petition and determined that the petition was in compliance with State law. The
Resolution also initiated the annexation process for the property by establishing the date,
time and place when a public hearing would be held regarding the readings of the
Ordinances annexing and zoning the area.
4. The requested UE—Urban Estate Zoning District is in conformance with the policies of the
City's Comprehensive Plan.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends approval of t x d t oni g of UE - Urban Estate.
Staff is recommending that thi ropert o. e n e Res ential Neighborhood Sign District.
A map amendment will not be Sary to-pl ce-t is prope on the Residential Neighborhood
Sign District Map.
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD RECOMMENDATION
The Planning and Zoning Board, at its regular monthly meeting of January 17, 2008,voted 7 - 0 to
recommend approval of the annexation. The Board voted 7 - 0 to recommend that the property be
placed in the UE - Urban Estate Zoning District.
The Planning and Zoning Board voted 7 - 0 to recommend that this property be included in the
Residential Neighborhood Sign District.
ATTACHMENTS
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1. Vicinity map.
2. Proposed zoning. C 0 P
3. Structure Plan
4. Statement of Principles and Policies and Consistency
5. Statement of Necessity and Desirability of Annexation
6. Minutes from the January 17, 2008 Planning and Zoning Board meeting (draft).
ORDINANCE NO. 018, 2008
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
THORLAND NO. 2 ANNEXATION
TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
WHEREAS,Resolution 2008-002,finding substantial compliance and initiating annexation
proceedings, has heretofore been adopted by the Council of the City of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS,the Council does hereby find and determine that it is in the best interests of the
City to annex said area to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the following described property, to wit:
A portion of Lot 1, Blehm Subdivision, located in the southwest V. of section 5,
township 6 north,range 68 west ofthe 6i6 PM,County of Larimer, State of Colorado,
more particularly described as follows:
Basis of bearing: The south line of the southwest Y< of section 5, township 6 north,
range 68 west of the 6" PM, County of Larimer, State of Colorado, is assumed to
bear N89'32'56"E, with all bearings contained herein relative thereto.
Commencing at the southwest corner of section 5, township 6 north, range 68 west
of the 6" PM, County of Larimer, State of Colorado;
Thence N89°32'56"E on the south line of the southwest Y<, of said section 5, a
distance of 696.96 feet;
To a point on the west line of lot 1, Blehm Subdivision and the point of beginning;
Thence N0W 10'00"W, on said west line, a distance of 862.98 feet;
Thence N90°00'00"E, a distance of 110.66 feet;
Thence N00°00'00"E, a distance of 232.07 feet;
Thence N90°00'00"E, a distance of It 1.35 feet to the east line of the aforesaid lot
t;
Thence S00°15'17"E, on said east line, a distance of 1123.29 feet to the south right-
of-way line of Kechter Road;
Thence S89°32'56"W, on said south right-of-way line, a distance of 224.41 feet;
Thence N00°10'00"W, a distance of 30.01 feet to the point of beginning.
Containing a calculated area of 5.18 acres.
is hereby annexed to the City of Fort Collins and made a part of said City, to be known as the
Thorland No. 2 Annexation, which annexation shall become effective in accordance with the
provisions contained in Section 31-12-113,C.R.S.,including,without limitation,all required filings
for recording with the Larimer County Clerk and Recorder.
Section 2. That, in annexing said property to the City, the City does not assume any
obligation respecting the construction of water mains, sewer lines,gas mains, electric service lines,
streets or any other services or utilities in connection with the property hereby annexed except as
may be provided by the ordinances of the City.
Section 3. That the City hereby consents, pursuant to Section 37-45-136(3.6), C.R.S.,
to the inclusion of said property into the Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water
Conservancy District.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 19th day of
February, A.D. 2008, and to be presented for final passage on th day of March, A.D. 008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
A .
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 4th day of March, A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 019, 2008
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AND CLASSIFYING FOR ZONING PURPOSES THE PROPERTY INCLUDED
IN THE THORLAND NO. 2 ANNEXATION TO THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
WHEREAS, Division 1.3 of the Land Use Code of the City of Fort Collins establishes the
Zoning Map and Zone Districts of the City; and
WHEREAS, Division 2.9 of the Land Use Code of the City of Fort Collins establishes
procedures and criteria for reviewing the zoning of land; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the foregoing,the Council has considered the zoning of the
property which is the subject of this ordinance,and has determined that the said property should be
zoned as hereafter provided.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the Zoning Map of the City of Fort Collins adopted pursuant to Section
1.3.2 of the Land Use Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby changed and amended by including
the property known as the Thorland No. 2 Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, in the
Urban Estate ("UE") Zone District, which property is more particularly described as situate in the
County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to wit:
A portion of Lot 1, Blehm Subdivision, located in the southwest '/4 of section 5,
township 6 north,range 68 west of the 6'PM,County of Larimer,State of Colorado,
more particularly described as follows:
Basis of bearing: The south line of the southwest '/< of section 5, township 6 north,
range 68 west of the 6" PM, County of Larimer, State of Colorado, is assumed to
bear N89°32'56"E, with all bearings contained herein relative thereto.
Commencing at the southwest comer of section 5, township 6 north, range 68 west
of the 6" PM, County of Larimer, State of Colorado;
Thence N89°32'56"E on the south line of the southwest %, of said section 5, a
distance of 696.96 feet;
To a point on the west line of lot 1, Blehm Subdivision and the point of beginning;
Thence N00°l0'00"W, on said west line, a distance of 862.98 feet;
Thence N90100'00"E, a distance of 110.66 feet;
Thence N00°00'00"E, a distance of 232.07 feet;
Thence N90°00'00"E, a distance of It 1.35 feet to the east line of the aforesaid lot
1;
Thence S00°15'17"E,on said east line, a distance of 1123.29 feet to the south right-
of-way line of Kechter Road;
Thence S89°32'56"W, on said south right-of-way line, a distance of 224.41 feet;
Thence N00°10'00"W, a distance of 30.01 feet to the point of beginning.
Containing a calculated area of 5.18 acres.
Section 2. That the Sign District Map adopted pursuant to Section 3.8.7(E)of the Land
Use Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby changed and amended by showing that the above-
described property is included in the Residential Neighborhood Sign District.
Section 3. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to amend said Zoning
Map in accordance with this Ordinance.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 19th day of
February, A.D. 2008, and to be presented for final passage on the ay of March, A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
44m� LA- '�A
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 4th day of March, A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk