HomeMy WebLinkAboutCalendar - Mail Packet - 5/19/2015 - City Council Agenda Planning Calendar For May - December 2015AGENDA PLANNING CALENDAR
May 2015 – December 2015
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Work Session Adjourned Meeting URA Meeting
CANCELLED MEETING GID or Enterprise Meeting after Regular Meeting (Date of Formal Consideration)
Items in Blue - Appeals Items in Green - Council Involvement in BFO Process TBL – Triple Bottom Line
(Items are listed in no particular order)
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
May 16 & 17
(Saturday/Sunday)
Work Session
City Council Retreat
(Saturday 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m)
Saturday location: University House, SE Corner of Remington & Lake
Street
Sunday location: Innosphere, 320 East Vine Drive
May 19
Regular Meeting
2015 Spring Competitive Process Approve funding recommendations made by the CDBG Commission for
Affordable Housing and Human Service projects and programs using
City and federal dollars.
Comcast Agreement Extension (Second Reading)
Woodward Inc. Reimbursement (Second Reading)
Possible Executive Session
Staff Reports: Downtown Plan Update, Senior Center LEED
Gold Certification
Revised: 5/14/2015 11:59 AM
May 26
Work Session
Poudre Fire Authority Performance Update Provide an annual report regarding the activities and accomplishments of
PFA, reviewing annual performance measurements, goals, actual
spending to budget, benefits to the community related to strategic
outcome goals, operational efficiency, productivity improvements, and
issues of concern to the Board, the District and the City, with such report
to be submitted annually in the second quarter of each year.
EMS/Ambulance Contract Report to Council on the selection of the ambulance contract and
provisions of the contract.
Police Services Training Facility Provide an updated proposal to build a Police Training facility in
partnership with the City of Loveland
Review of City Projects Land Use Code Amendment Consider changing the appeal process for City projects to one similar to
what occurs in a Site Plan Advisory Review (SPAR) process.
June 2
Regular Meeting
Economic Health Strategic Plan Council will consider approval of a revised Economic Health Strategic
Plan (EHSP). The EHSP provides guidance to City staff and the
community regarding Economic Health activities.
Annual Land Use Code Revisions (First Reading-consent) Consideration of a variety of changes, additions and clarifications to the
Land Use Code that have been identified since the last update in
December 2014.
Lincoln Avenue Street Improvements – Final Funding Appropriate the remaining funding for design, right of way acquisition
and construction of the Lincoln Avenue Improvements from 1st Street to
Lemay Avenue. The scope of the proposed improvements is based on the
concepts approved in the Lincoln Corridor Plan with a reduced level of
enhancement consistent with the proposed budget.
Comcast Franchise Renewal Consideration of the renewal of the non-exclusive Cable Franchise
Agreement between the City of Fort Collins and Comcast Of
California/Colorado, LLC.
Addition of Permitted Use-Land Use Code Amendment Consider adoption of a Land Use Code amendment removing the
Addition of a Permitted Use process from certain zones in the City
June 9
Work Session
(Troxell absent)
Mountain Vista Subarea Plan Analysis Evaluate an alternative “rural” development scenario and identify both
the infrastructure costs of this less-intensive land use pattern and
attendant impacts based upon the social, economic and environmental
indicators of the Sustainability Assessment process. Additionally, the
project will determine the implications of State and City oil and gas
regulations on future development.
Affordable Housing Strategic Plan Provide City Council with an overview of the Housing Affordability
Policy Study and the resulting strategic plan. Staff will frame and
preview key issues and policy questions that will be addressed through
the plan and present the public engagement plan to obtain public input
on the plan.
Vacation Rental by Owner/Air Bed and Breakfast Policy
Discussion
Update Council on possible options to define and regulate Vacation
Rental by Owner (VRBO) and Air Bed and Breakfast (Airbnb) uses.
June 16
Regular Meeting
CANCELLED FOR CML ANNUAL CONFERENCE
June 23
Adjourned
Meeting
Mid-year Review of City Manager, City Attorney and
Municipal Judge
June 23
Work Session
CANCELLED
June 30
URA Work
Session
(Stephens,
Overbeck absent)
Vine Drive/College Avenue Revitalization Study Review the concept of an Innovation Campus in the North College URA
Plan Area
Midtown TIF District Planning Process Review the process to identify a new and more strategic area to be
targeted for infill and redevelopment within Midtown.
June 30
Work Session
(After URA)
Amending the City’s Naming Policy Review the City’s naming policy for properties and facilities for the
purpose of considering amendments to the Municipal Code.
July 7
Regular Meeting
Annual Land Use Code Revisions (Second Reading-consent) Consideration of a variety of changes, additions and clarifications to the
Land Use Code that have been identified since the last update in
December 2014.
HUD Required 5-Year Strategic (Consolidated) Plan 2015-
2019 (consent)
Consideration of a resolution adopting this plan that is federally
required since the City is a recipient of HUD funds.
Amending Section 23-130 of City Code relating to the
Disposition of Lost, Abandoned or Other Unclaimed Property
Allow for more cost efficient means of disposing of abandoned property
on City property that is soiled, deteriorated, and of little or no marketable
value by eliminating the costs and workload associated with the
transportation, storing, inventorying, and advertising the abandoned
property.
Time of Use Electric Rate Study Establish the rates and time frame for a pilot study on a time of use rate
structure for residential electric customers
July 14
Work Session
Board/Commission Periodic Review (3 hours)
(Community and Neighborhood Livability Outcome Area)
Review of the Affordable Housing Board, Community Development
Block Grant Commission, Human Relations Commission, Landmark
Preservation Commission, Senior Advisory Board, Women’s
Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals
July 21
Regular Meeting
Amending the City’s Naming Policy Review the City’s naming policy for properties and facilities for the
purpose of considering amendments to the Municipal Code.
Proposed pronghorn antelope hunting program at Soapstone
Prairie NA (discussion)
Amend the City Code to allow the carry and discharge of firearms for the
purpose of hunting, in particular a pronghorn hunting program proposed
for Soapstone Prairie Natural Area.
Soapstone Prairie Grazing Lease Amendment (consent) Amend the Soapstone Grazing Lease to allow members of Folsom
Grazing Association to use City owned equipment for projects that occur
within Soapstone Prairie Natural Area and are authorized by the Natural
Areas Department.
Possible Executive Session
July 28
Work Session
Broadband Strategic Plan Provide a Broadband Strategic Plan update, including feedback from the
Community Engagement to date and draft results from the Benchmark
and Market Analysis research.
Long Term Financial Plan Review the first draft of the Long Term Financial Planning baseline
project and macro-level scenarios.
Ditch Company Boards Provide Council with an overview of ditch companies that operate in and
around Fort Collins and to discuss key issues where ditch company
operations and City interests intersect.
August 4
Regular Meeting
CANCELLED FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT OUT
August 11
Work Session
Downtown Plan Update (45-60 min) Provide Council an update on the Downtown Plan and receive input
from Council on an updated vision and initial policy direction for
Downtown Fort Collins on the work done to-date and the direction of the
plan.
Old Town Neighborhoods Plan (45 -60 min) Provide Council an update on the Old Town Neighborhoods Plan and
receive input from Council on the updated vision, work done to-date
and the direction of the plan.
Old Town Neighborhoods Design Guidelines Project (45-60
min)
Provide Council an update on the Old Town Neighborhoods Design
Guidelines and receive input from Council on the work done to-date and
the direction of the project.
Railroad Study (1 hour) Discuss and receive Council feedback on the draft report from the 2015
Railroad Crossing Study for the Riverside Corridor (UP & GWR) which
identifies potential solutions to vehicular traffic congestion due to train
switching activities, and includes information about the railroad
improvements in Greeley and Windsor that may affect switching
activities in Fort Collins.
August 18
Regular Meeting
Affordable Housing Strategic Plan Consideration of a resolution adopting the plan as well as a resolution
prioritizing certain uses for Private Activity Bonds.
Natural Areas Potential Transactions Seek Council approval of one or more land acquisitions by the Natural
Areas Department on its own, or in partnership with other City
departments or local governments.
Downtown Development Authority 2010 Bond Interest
Adjustment
Seek Council approval of amending the interest rate on DDA 2010
bonds with a term of 10 years that have an automatic interest rate reset
in year 5. Staff is working to improve the interest rate.
August 25
Work Session
Water Efficiency Plan Provide City Council with a draft of the Water Efficiency Plan and
receive input from Council on the key issues addressed in the plan and
the direction of the project.
Homelessness-Action Plan for 2015 Provide City Council with a summary of outcomes from the Community
Summit on Homelessness, and offer some recommended options for
Council consideration. Also to receive direction from Council regarding
action items in which the City can be involved or lead.
Street Oversizing Fund Present a draft study that assesses and updates the City’s Street
Oversizing Capital Expansion Fee Program and receive input from
Council on policy issues necessary to update the Transportation Capital
Expansion Fee.
September 1
Regular Meeting
September 8
Work Session
Water Development Fees Review the Utilities Raw Water Requirements and Plant Investment Fees
for new development and requirements in surrounding water districts and
consider potential changes to Utilities’ requirements.
Climate Action Plan Implementation Update
September 15
Regular Meeting
Dust Prevention and Control Code Amendments and Dust
Control Manual Adoption
Consideration of code changes and dust control manual related to
preventing health and environmental impacts from fugitive dust caused
by construction and other activities.
September 22
Work Session
2016 Budget Revisions (90 minutes) Propose revisions to the 2016 Annual Budget and obtain Council
guidance on the Revision Offers being recommended by City Manager
Energy Policy Update Present the draft revised Energy Policy, as recommended by the Energy
Board and in alignment with the Climate Action and other City Plans. It
is anticipated that the Energy Policy would then be brought back to
Council for adoption by resolution.
Environmental Services Strategic Plan
September 29
URA
POSSIBLE URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY MEETING
October 6
Regular
Annual Budget Adjustment Ordinance (consent-First Reading) Appropriation of expenses related to unanticipated revenue, grants and
unforeseen costs that had not previously been budgeted.
October 13
Work Session
Universal Recycling Ordinance
Provide information about a potential update to the 1995 Pay-As-You-
Throw ordinance, which requires trash haulers to provide recycling and
charge variable rates to residents of single-family homes, so the
ordinance continues to help Fort Collins achieve progress in meeting
adopted Zero Waste goals.
October 20
Regular
2016 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (First Reading) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the City of Fort Collins.
2016 DDA Annual Appropriation Ordinance (consent-First
Reading)
Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the Downtown Development
Authority.
2016 Airport Annual Appropriation Ordinance (consent-First
Reading)
Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the Fort Collins Loveland
Airport.
Annual Budget Adjustment Ordinance (consent-Second
Reading)
Appropriation of expenses related to unanticipated revenue, grants and
unforeseen costs that had not previously been budgeted.
Possible Executive Session
October 20
GID No. 1
2016 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (First Reading) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the General Improvement District #1.
October 20
Skyview GID
2016 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (First Reading) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the General Improvement District #15
– Skyview.
October 27
Work Session
Airport Work Plan and Financial Plan Update City Council on the adopted Airport Strategic Plan including
action item timelines and financial forecasting considerations.
Block 32/42 Master Plan Update
November 3
Regular
2016 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (Second Reading) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the City of Fort Collins.
November 3
GID No. 1
2016 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (Second Reading) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the General Improvement District #1.
November 3
Skyview GID
2016 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (Second Reading) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the General Improvement District #15
– Skyview.
November 3
URA
2016 Annual Appropriation (resolution) Appropriate the 2016 Budget for the Urban Renewal Authority
November 10
Work Session
CANCELLED
November 10
Adjourned
Meeting
Yearly evaluation of the City Manager, City Attorney and
Municipal Judge
November 17
Regular
November 24
Work Session
December 1
Regular
December 8
Work Session
December 15
Regular
December 22
Work Session
CANCEL??
December 29
5th Tuesday
Possible Urban Renewal Authority Meeting
(CANCEL?)
UNSCHEDULED ITEMS
WORK SESSION Purpose of Item
Block 32/42 Master Plan Update (4Q 2015)
Gardens on Spring Creek (timing dependent on LUC amendment) Update Council on completion of The Gardens on Spring Creek Master Plan and
the status of the Capital Campaign.
UNSCHEDULED ITEMS
WORK SESSION Purpose of Item
Natural Areas Land Conservation Review and Potential Transactions
Review and to seek Council guidance regarding the land conservation activities
of the Natural Areas Department as well as several specific potential
transactions. One of the potential transactions would involve several City
departments.
REGULAR MEETING Purpose of Item
Comcast Franchise Renewal Consideration of the renewal of the non-exclusive Cable Franchise Agreement
between the City of Fort Collins and Comcast Of California/Colorado, LLC –
either June 2 or July 7.
Items in red added to Calendar since Thursday, May 7.