HomeMy WebLinkAbout161 - 10/21/2025 - REPEALING SECTIONS 12-110 THROUGH 12-112 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS REGARDING THE DISCLORDINANCE NO.161,2025
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
REPEALING SECTIONS 12-110 THROUGH 12-112 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS REGARDING THE
DISCLOSURE OF RADON INFORMATION IN REAL ESTATE
TRANSACTIONS
A.Colorado Revised Statutes Section 38-35.7-112 provides
contract for sale of residential real property must contain a disclosure of
knowledge of the radon concentrations at the residential real property.The
provides the statements and information that a seller in a residential
transaction must include in its radon disclosures to the buyer.
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B.The City Code has similar requirements relating to radon.Chapter 12,
Article VI of the City Code provides that a seller of residential real estate in the City must
provide “radon information”to the buyer of the residential real estate.The Code defines
radon information as “information produced and disseminated by the Office of
Sustainability Services for provision by sellers to buyers prior to execution of a contract.”
C.Repeal of Chapter 12,Article VI of the City Code will eliminate overlapping
requirements for sellers in residential real estate transactions with respect to radon
disclosures.
In light of the foregoing recitals,which the Council hereby makes and adopts as
determinations and findings,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that Article VI of Chapter 12 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is
hereby deleted in its entirety and Article VI is held in reserve.
Introduced,considered favorably on first reading on October
approved on second reading for final passage on October 21,2025.
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Effective Date:October 31,2025
Approving Attorney:Ted Hewitt
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