HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 05/01/2001 - ITEMS RELATING TO THE STALEY FIRST ANNEXATION AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 13 A-B
DATE: May 1,2001
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL John F.Fischbach
FROM: Troy W. Jones
SUBJECT:
Items Relating to the Staley First Annexation.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff and the Planning and Zoning Board recommend adoption of the Ordinances on Second
Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 77, 2001, Annexing Property Known as the Staley
First Annexation to the City of Fort Collins.
B. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 78, 2001, Amending the Zoning Map of the City of
Fort Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Staley
First Annexation.
On April 17, 2001, Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2001-58 Setting Forth Findings of
Fact and Determinations Regarding the Staley First Annexation.
Also on April 17, 2001, Council unanimously adopted on First Reading Ordinance No. 77, 2001
annexing the Staley First Annexation and Ordinance No. 78, 2001 zoning the Staley First
Annexation. This is a request for a 100% voluntary annexation. The site is approximately 24.5
acres of property owned by the City of Fort Collins and the Poudre School District. It is located
south of Kechter Road (County Road 36), north of the Fossil Creek Reservoir, east of Ziegler
Road (County Road 9), and west of Strauss Cabin Road (County Road 7). The recommended
zoning is Low Density Mixed Use Neighborhood(LMN).
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 26 A-C
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL DATE: peril 17, 2001FROM: John F. Fischbach
Troy W. Jones
SUBJECT:
Items Relating to the Staley First Annexation.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff and the Planning and Zoning Board recommend adoption of the Resolution. `-
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
A. Resolution 2001-58 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the
Staley First Annexation.
B. First Reading of Ordinance No.77, 2001, Annexing Property Known as the Staley First
Annexation to the City of Fort Collins.
C. First Reading of Ordinance No. 78, 2001, Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort
Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Staley First
Annexation.
BACKGROUND:
This is a request for a 100% voluntary_annexation. The site is approximately 24.5 acres of
property owned by the City of Fort Collins and the Poudre School District. It is located south of
Kechter Road (County Road 36), north of the Fossil Creek Reservoir, east of Ziegler Road
(County Road 9), and west of Strauss Cabin Road (County Road 7). The recommended zoning
is Low Density Mixed Use Neighborhood(LMN).
Contiguity
This property is eligible for annexation according to CRS, requiring 1/6 contiguity to the existing
city limits. The Staley First Annexation complies with this standard since the property has
1,039.04 feet of its total boundary of approximately 4230.32 feet contiguous to the existing City
limits. This meets the minimum 705.05 feet required to achieve 1/6 contiguity. This contiguity
occurs through a common boundary with the Willow Brook Annexation (September 1999).
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Within the Urban Growth Area
The property is located within the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area (UGA). 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.
Zoning and Analysis `f
The requested zoning for this annexation is the Low Density Mixed-Use Neighborhood (LMN).
The City's adopted Structure Plan, a part of City Plan, designates the site As Low-Density
Mixed-Use Residential and Rural/Open Lands and Stream Corridors. A zoning designation of
LMN is consistent with the Structure Plan designation.
The Planning and Zoning Board Hearing
The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of the Staley First Annexation on
March 15, 2001 by a vote of 5-0.
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