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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 11/07/2006 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 168, 2006, VACATIN ITEM NUMBER: 11 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: November7, 2006 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Randy Maizland SUBJECT Second Reading of Ordinance No. 168, 2006, Vacating Portions of Right-of-way as Dedicated on the Plat of Provincetowne P.U.D., Filing No. 2. REC OMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Ordinance, unanimously adopted on First Reading on October 17, 2006, vacates portions of right-of-way located in the Provincetowne, Filing Two that are no longer necessary. A temporary access, drainage and utility easement is retained. ITEM NUMBER: 20 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: October 17, 2006 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Randy Maizland SUBJECT First Reading of Ordinance No. 168, 2006,Vacating Portions of Right-of-way as Dedicated on the Plat of Provincetowne P.U.D., Filing No. 2. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Ordinance vacates portions of right-of-way located in the Provincetowne, Filing Two that are no longer necessary. A tempo(7,sOTIY ent is retained. BACKGROUND The Provincetowne, Filing Three development site is located west of Lemay Avenue and south of Trilby Road near Fossil Creek. As a part of Provincetowne, Filing Two, two streets known as Bellewood Court and Eden Ridge Court were constructed with terminating cul-de-sac bulbs. The Provincetowne,Filing Three development will extend both Bellewood Court and Eden Ridge Court to connect to proposed streets within the development.Therefore,portions of the cul-de-sac right-of- way for the two streets are no longer necessary and are proposed for vacation at this time. As there are currently utilities within the right-of-way, the area will be retained as an access, drainage and utility easement until such time as the developer rebuilds the roadway and relocates any utilities within that area. All public and private utilities have been notified of the proposed vacation and no objections were reported. ORDINANCE NO. 168, 2006 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS VACATING PORTIONS OF RIGHT-OF-WAY AS DEDICATED ON THE PLAT OF PROVINCETOWNE P.U.D., FILING NO. 2 WHEREAS, the plat of Provincetowne, Filing Two, included a dedication to the public of certain public rights-of-way; and WHEREAS, the City has approved a project development plan for a project entitled "Provincetowne, Filing Three" (the "PDP"), which PDP replats a portion of Provincetowne, Filing Two and property abutting said rights-of-way; and WHEREAS, the approval of the PDP necessitates the vacation of portions of the original right-of-way for Bellewood Court and Eden Ridge Court as dedicated on the plat of Provincetowne, Filing Two, which portions are more particularly described on Exhibits "A", and "B", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; and WHEREAS, said portions of right-of-way are no longer necessary or desirable to retain for street purposes due to the approval of the PDP, which extends said right-of-ways, thereby eliminating the need for cul-de-sac bulbs; and WHEREAS, pertinent City agencies and private utility companies have been contacted and reported no objection to the proposed vacation, provided that temporary access, drainage and public utility easements be reserved unto the City until such time that all public streets, public infrastructure and utility relocations have been completed in accordance with the approved final plans for the PDP and the City has accepted the streets for maintenance; and WHEREAS, the rights of the residents of the City of Fort Collins will not be prejudiced or injured by the vacation of said street right-of-way. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the portions of street right-of-way, more particularly described on Exhibits "A" and `B", are hereby vacated, abated and abolished, reserving the same unto the City as an access, drainage and utility easement. Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 17th day of P Y October, A.D. 2006, and to be presented for final passage on the 7th day of November, A.D. 2006. May ATTEST: — lj�W� - ��'- I City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading on the 7th day of November, A.D. 2006. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk