HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-125-08/02/1994-DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE ZONE LARIMER COUNTY STATE OF COLORADO ST RESOLUTION 94-125
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
SUPPORTING LARIMER COUNTY'S APPLICATION TO THE COLORADO
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS SEEKING INCLUSION OF CERTAIN
ADDITIONAL AREAS WITHIN THE EXISTING ENTERPRISE ZONE
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins has adopted an Economic Development
Policy to encourage business development and job creation in the community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins supports regional cooperation among
jurisdictions in Larimer County to achieve community goals for economic and
business development; and
WHEREAS, City Council supported the application made by Larimer County to
the State of Colorado Department of Local Affairs in February 1993 for the
establishment of an Enterprise Zone in Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, Enterprise Zone designation enables businesses located within the
Zone to benefit from state tax credits which are available; and
WHEREAS, City Council believes that areas of the City that qualify for Zone
designation pursuant to state law and criteria, and are compatible with the
City's land use regulations, should be included within the Enterprise Zone; and
WHEREAS, Larimer County desires to expand the existing Enterprise Zone in
order to incorporate additional business areas that are eligible for inclusion
within the Zone; and
WHEREAS, state law provides a process whereby local jurisdictions may apply
to have an existing Enterprise Zone expanded; and
WHEREAS, state law further requires that all applications for Enterprise
Zone amendment include a resolution of support from local jurisdictions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that the City Council supports the application of Larimer County to expand the
local Enterprise Zone as indicated on Exhibit "A, " attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference, which map specifies the current and
proposed Zone boundaries.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort
Collins held this 2nd day of August, A.D. 1994
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Proposed Enterprise Zone Amendments
July 1994
® Existing Enterprise Zone
® Proposed EnterpriseZoneAmendments