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June 2015 – January 2016
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Work Session Adjourned Meeting URA Meeting
CANCELLED MEETING GID or Enterprise Meeting after Regular Meeting Items in Blue - Appeals
(Items are listed in no particular order)
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
June 30
5th Tuesday
NO MEETING SCHEDULED
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 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.
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
Public Hearing-Comcast Franchise Renewal (Second Reading-
consent)
Consideration of the renewal of the non-exclusive Cable Franchise
Agreement between the City of Fort Collins and Comcast Of
California/Colorado, LLC.
Harmony Transfer Center-CDOT IGA and Funding Agreement
Regarding Parking Enforcement
Consider a CDOT Intergovernmental Agreement and Funding
Agreement for the City to provide parking enforcement services at the
Harmony Transfer Center.
Addition of Permitted Use-Land Use Code Amendment Consider adoption of a Land Use Code amendment creating a
moratorium on the use of the Addition of a Permitted Use process from
certain zones in the City
Process to Initiate Ordinances and Resolutions
Adopting Council Priorities for 2015-2017
Revised: 6/25/2015 12:13 PM
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
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.
CSU Stormwater IGA
July 14
3:00-5:30 PM
Work Session
(CIC)
Water Supply Planning Policy Discuss the history of Fort Collins water supply and present and future
options and discuss accelerating the Halligan Water Supply Project
Permitting process.
Natural Areas Land Conservation Review and Potential
Transactions
Provide an overview of the Natural Areas Department, in particular its
land and water acquisition strategies and activities, and seek Council
guidance.
July 14
6:00 PM
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 (consent)
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.
Staff report: Paved Trails Report/ Update on English Ranch
Community Garden
Update on new trail construction projects currently planned in the City
Appeals of the Zoning Board of Appeals Decision Regarding
the “Change of Use-Building Permit” for Fraternity Use, 201
East Elizabeth.
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
Call of Special Election for November 3, 2015 (First Reading
-consent)
Calling a Special Municipal Election to be held in conjunction with the
November 3, 2015 Larimer County Coordinated Election. This
Ordinance does not place a specific measure on the ballot but preserves
the opportunity for Council to place initiated or referred issues on the
November ballot.
Possible Executive Session
July 28
Adjourned
Findings of Fact and Conclusions regarding the Appeals of the
Change of Use Building Permit for Fraternity Use, 201 East
Elizabeth
Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP): Impacts to Fort
Collins (60-90 minutes)
Review staff comments on the Supplemental Draft Environmental
Impact Statement for the Northern Integrated Supply Project. Staff will
provide an overview of the potential impacts; whether or not the impacts
are adequately described; and, advise Council as the magnitude and
implications of the impacts. Council will be asked to adopt comments
by resolution that will be submitted to the Army Corps of Engineers.
July 28
Work Session
Broadband Strategic Plan (60 min) Provide a Broadband Strategic Plan update, including feedback from the
Community Engagement to date and draft results from the Benchmark
and Market Analysis research.
Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP): Impacts to Fort
Collins (60-90 minutes)
August 4
Regular Meeting
CANCELLED FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT OUT
August 11
Work Session
Planning Projects in Downtown (2 hours) Provide an update on the progress of three long-range planning projects
that are taking place simultaneously in the city’s historic core. Updates
will be provided for the 1989 Downtown Plan, Old Town
Neighborhoods, and the Old Town Neighborhood Design Guidelines.
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
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.
Call of Special Election for November 3, 2015 (Second
Reading -consent)
Calling a Special Municipal Election to be held in conjunction with the
November 3, 2015 Larimer County Coordinated Election. This
Ordinance does not place a specific measure on the ballot but preserves
the opportunity for Council to place initiated or referred issues on the
November ballot.
Broadband - Referring Ballot Language for Opting out of SB
152.
Refer ballot language to reestablish the City’s right to provide services
restricted by SB-152, described as telecommunication services which
includes broadband service. Reestablishing this right does not require or
guarantee that the City will be a telecommunications provider but instead
allows the City to consider direct or indirect means of increasing
broadband service to the community.
Annexing and Zoning the Kechter Farm Second Annexation
(consent-First Reading)
August 25
Work Session
Water Efficiency Plan (40 min) 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.
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
Homelessness-Action Plan for 2015 ( 1hour) 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.
Prioritizing ¼ cent Capital Improvement Projects Discuss timing of ¼ cent capital improvement projects (2016-2025)
approved by voters in the April 2015 election.
September 1
Regular Meeting
Seasonal Overflow Shelter Amend the Land Use Code to allow a permitted use of Seasonal
Overflow Shelter for persons experiencing homelessness annually during
the months of November through April.
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 (CAP) Implementation Update Present progress since March 2015 in identifying next steps/strategic
initiatives for CAP Framework planning and implementation and recive
Council feedback on the direction of the initiatives.
Land Bank Program Update and Recommendations Staff will provide an overview of the Land Bank Program including
results from a consultant market analysis of the properties and policy
recommendations on program utilization for Council consideration.
September 15
Regular Meeting
(Horak absent)
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
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 (60-90 min) 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 (1 hour) Provide City Council with a draft of the Environmental Services
Department Strategic Plan and receive input from Council on the key
issues addressed and the direction of the 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.
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.
Affordable Housing Strategic Plan Consideration of a resolution adopting the Plan
October 13
Work Session
Community 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.
Ditch and Reservoir Company Boards (1 hour) 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.
Long Term Financial Plan (45 min) Review a draft of the Long Term Financial Planning baseline project and
macro-level scenarios.
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.
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
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 (45 min) Update City Council on the adopted Airport Strategic Plan including
action item timelines and financial forecasting considerations.
Block 32/42 Master Plan Update (40 min) Update Council on the conceptual Block 32/42 Master Plan, answer any
questions and gain support on the overall plan.
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
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
November 10
Adjourned
Meeting
Yearly evaluation of the City Manager, City Attorney and
Municipal Judge
November 17
Regular
November 24
Work Session
Electric Utility System Strategic Planning Update 5, 10 and 20-
Year Perspective. (40 min)
Provide an overview of the current Light & Power/Leidos Engineering
Planning Studies from a 5, 10 and 20 year perspective. Building an
infrastructure to support the growth forecasts as well as targeting
investments through an asset management program is critical to
determining the optimal portfolio of investment.
December 1
Regular
December 8
Work Session
(Martinez absent)
Broadband Strategic Plan Project update and next steps, post election.
Innovation Community Present City Council with the results of the Innovation Ecosystem Asset
Mapping efforts. Staff will update Council on City initiatives in this
area, identify potential gaps and opportunities for strategic investment,
and solicit feedback and direction moving forward.
December 15
Regular
December 22
Work Session
CANCEL??
Meeting Info Agenda Item The purpose of this item is to…
December 29
5th Tuesday
Possible Urban Renewal Authority Meeting
(CANCEL?)
January 5, 2016
Regular
January 12
Work Session
January 19
Regular
January 26
Work Session
UNSCHEDULED ITEMS
WORK SESSION Purpose of Item
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.
Regulation of Special Events
REGULAR MEETING Purpose of Item
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.
Police Services Training Facility Appropriation Seek approval for appropriating funds for Fort Collins’ portion of the design cost
for the Regional Training Facility.
Items in red added since Thursday, June 18.