HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 01/04/2000 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 195, 1999, AUTHORI AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 14
DATE: January 4, 2000
• FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF Ron Mills/
Cam McNair
SUBJECT:
Second Reading of Ordinance No. 195, 1999, Authorizing the Acquisition by Eminent Domain
Proceedings of Certain Lands for the Roma Valley Drive Street Connection with Mail Creek Lane.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The acquisition of land through uncontested eminent domain proceedings is necessitated by the May
18, 1999 City Council approval of the Master Street Plan Amendment. This amendment required
a new street connection network that allows the Mail Creek Lane/Roma Valley Drive connection in
lieu of the Highcastle Drive connection over Mail Creek. Ordinance No. 195, 1999 was
• unanimously adopted on First Reading on December 7, 1999 authorizing the acquisition of the above
mentioned property.
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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 20
DATE: December 7, 1999
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Ron Mills/
Cam McNair
SUBJECT:
First Reading of Ordinance No. 195, 1999, Authorizing the Acquisition by Eminent Domain
Proceedings of Certain Lands for the Roma Valley Drive Street Connection with Mail Creek Lane.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The acquisition of land through uncontested emment domain proceedings is necessitated by the May
18, 1999 City Council approval 'f th e s ent. This amendment required
anew street connection netwo that all 's the ai week L oma Valley Drive connection in
lieu of the Highcastle Drive corm er 1 reek �;a,
The Fossil Creek Homeowners Association owns the land needed for acquisition as part of its
common property. The area of the subject land exists as open space consisting of vegetation and is
approximately 76 square feet and the estimated value of the subject land is less than $100. The
President of the Fossil Creek Homeowners Association has indicated that at a meeting of the
homeowners,the possibility of condemnation was discussed and a motion was made and approved
not to oppose this process. Without eminent domain,all Fossil Creek Meadows homeowners in the
Association and all lending institutions holding deeds of trust would need to execute the conveyance
document pursuant to the Bylav6s o e'A tion.�
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