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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 05/03/2005 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 043, 2005, AMENDIN ITEM NUMBER: 11 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: May 3, 2005 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Steve Roy SUBJECT Second Reading of Ordinance No. 043, 2005, Amending Section 2-353(4) of the City Code Pertaining to the Planning and Zoning Board. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Section 2-353(4) provides that "all" planning items shall be reviewed by the Planning and Zoning Board in accordance with the Code. The Land Use Code,which is a part of the City Code,provides that certain planning items are to be reviewed not by the Planning and Zoning Board, but by the Director in an administrative hearing. This Ordinance, which was unanimously adopted on First Reading on April 19,2005,is necessary to bring Section 2-353(4)into harmony with the provisions of the Land Use Code and the established practices arising therefrom. ORDINANCE NO. 043, 2005 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AMENDING SECTION 2-353(4) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS PERTAINING TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD WHEREAS, Section 2-353(4) provides that "all" planning items shall be reviewed by the Planning and Zoning Board in accordance with the Code of the City of Fort Collins; and WHEREAS, the Land Use Code, which is a part of the City Code, provides that certain planning items are to be reviewed not by the Planning and Zoning Board, but by the Director in an administrative hearing; and WHEREAS,in order to bring Section 2-353(4)into harmony with the provisions of the Land Use Code and established City practices, Council has determined that Section 2-353(4) should be amended by the deletion of the word "all" in the first sentence of said Section. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that Section 2-353(4) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby amended to read as follows: (4) To take final action to approve, disapprove or approve with conditions all planning items in accordance with this Code and Charter subject to the appeal procedures contained in Article 11, Division 3 of this Chapter. In taking such final action, the board shall have the authority to accept the dedication of streets, easements and other rights-of-way as laid out on plats presented to the board for approval or as otherwise described in deeds of dedication, whether on or off the site of a specific planning item, provided that such dedication is necessitated by reason of the approval of such planning item. The board shall also have the authority to vacate easements and other rights-of-way, but not to include streets and alleys, by resolution or by approval of replats containing notation of such vacation. Introduced and considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 19th day of April, A.D. 2005, and to be presented for final passage on 3rd day of May, A.D. 2005. Mayor 61 ATTEST: City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 3rd day of May, A.D. 2005. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk ITEM NUMBER: 21 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: April 19, 2005 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Steve Roy SUBJECT First Reading of Ordinance No. 043,2005,Amending Section 2-353(4)of the City Code Pertaining to the Planning and Zoning Board. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of this Ordinance on First Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Section 2-353(4) provides that "all" plannin items shall be reviewed by the Planning and Zoning Board in accordance with the C e. e n e w h is part of the City Code,provides that certain planning items ar o be re wed t Pl 7ng and Zoning Board, but by the Director in an administrative h ing. s Or a e is nec ary to bring Section 2-353(4) into harmony with the provisions of t e and s Coda and the es a ished practices arising therefrom.