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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo - Mail Packet - 11/9/2021 - Memorandum From Sylvia Tatman-Burruss Re: October 26, 2021 Work Session Summary: East Mulberry Project Update Community Development & Neighborhood Services 281 North College Avenue P.O. Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522.0580 970.416.2740 970.224.6134- fax fcgov.com Planning, Development & Transportation Services MEMORANDUM Date: October 29, 2021 To: Mayor and City Councilmembers Thru: Kelly DiMartino, Interim City Manager Kyle Stannert, Deputy City Manager Caryn Champine, Director of Planning, Development & Transportation Paul Sizemore, Director, Community Development & Neighborhood Services From: Sylvia Tatman-Burruss, City Planner Re: October 26, 2021 Work Session Summary: East Mulberry Project Update At the October 26th City Council Work Session, staff provided an update on the East Mulberry Project. Staff began by presenting the history and context of the project, including how the project aligns with the Strategic Plan and how the work will be grounded in the values set forth by CityPlan. Staff presented an update on community engagement thus far, guiding assumptions of the process and an update on the financial analysis with high-level cost and revenue estimates. Staff presenters included Travis Storin and Sylvia Tatman-Burruss. All Council Members were present over Zoom. General direction and discussions from the work session included: Update to the East Mulberry Plan and Annexation Phasing General support was expressed to move forward with the proposed community engagement plan with a focus on community building. Discussion regarding service demands in the area (Police, Fire, Utilities, etc) and how to integrate the area into the broader Fort Collins community. Discussion regarding annexation phasing and a desire for further analysis related to this topic. Question regarding Community Advisory Group Members: o Jesse Eastman, Jeffrey McClure, Mike Brown, Tom Larson, Amy Young, Bill DeMoss, Stan McGarvey, Erika Ashauer, Carol Cochran, Cynthia Freeman, Louis Abrams, Craig McKee, Dave Marvin, Carl Maxey, and Wayne Hunter Next Steps Begin drafting principles and potential proposed policy changes for review by Council in winter 2022. Explore a joint meeting between City Council and the Board of County Commissioners in the winter of 2022.