HomeMy WebLinkAbout123 - 11/20/2012 - AMENDING SECTION 24-91 OF THE CITY CODE REGARDING THE NAMING OF ARTERIAL AND COLLECTOR STREETS ORDINANCE NO. 123, 2012
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 24-91 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF FORT COLLINS REGARDING THE NAMING OF ARTERIAL
AND COLLECTOR STREETS
WHEREAS, Section 24-91 of the City Code presently provides for the City Council to
establish a list of street names to be used by City staff, developers and others in the naming of
arterial and collector streets in the City; and
WHEREAS,the City Council believes that it should be the responsibility of the City Council
to select the names of arterial and collector streets in the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that Section 24-91 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 24-91. List of street names.
All new arterial and collector streets, as defined in the City of Fort Collins Master
Street Plan, are to be named from the list of street names approved by the City
Council and the naming of such arterial and collector streets shall be done by the City
Council by resolution.The list of street names shall be composed of names of natural
areas, natural features, historic and/or well-known places, citizens of the City or
Growth Management Area whom the City Council would like to honor
posthumously,and such other names of places,things or deceased persons as the City
Council may approve. With respect to citizens of the City whom the City Council
desires to honor posthumously,such citizens must have devoted much time and effort
to the City either as a former City officer or employee, a former Colorado State
University officer or employee, a person important in the founding of the City or a
former citizen of exemplary character deserving of special recognition. The list of
street names shall be adopted and amended by the City Council by resolution. All
new arterial and collector streets which are not extensions of existing arterial and
collector streets must be.named from the foregoing list of street names, and the
Director of Community Development and Neighborhood Services shall strike names
from the list as they are used in the naming of such new arterial and collector streets
and shall promptly file an updated list in the Office of the City Clerk.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 6th day of
November, A.D. 2012, and to be presented for final passage on the 20th day of November, A.D.
2012.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on the 20th day of November, A.D. 2012.
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