HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-001-01/06/1998-ADOPTING A THREE-MILE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS . � •. • �
RESOLUTION 98-1
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING A TI-IREE-MILE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
WHEREAS, Colorado law provides at Section 31-12-105, C.R.S. that each municipality in
the State must prepaze a plan for the azea within three (3) miles in any direction from any point of
the municipality's boundazies (a "Three-Mile Plan"), which Plan must generally describe the
proposed location, chazacter, and extent of streets, subways, bridges, waterways, waterfronts,
pazkways, playgrounds, squares, pazks, aviation fields, other public ways, grounds, open spaces,
public u6lities and terminals for water, light, sanitation,iransportation and power to be provided by
the municipality, and the proposed land uses for the azea; and
WHEREAS,City staff has prepazed and presented to the Council a proposed Three-Mile Plan
for the City, which plan the Council has determined should be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the Three-Mile Plan for the City of Fort Collins, attached hereto as Eachibit"A" and
incorporated herein by this reference, be, and hereby is, approved and adopted.
Passed and adopted at a regulaz meeting of the City Council,�tl}is 6th day o�3ar�ary,
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• TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction 1
What is the Purpose of the Three-Mile Plan? 1
What Does the Three-Mile Plan Describe? 1
Elements of the Three-Mile Plan 3
Transportation-related Items 3
Parks, Natural Areas, and Open I.ands-related Items 3
Utilities and Related Items 4
• Proposed Land Uses 4
ATTACHMENT ONE: Three-Mile Area Plan Boundary 5
ATTACHMENT TWO: Significant Waterways
and Waterfronts Within the Three-Mile Area
Plan Boundary 7
ATTACHMENT THREE: Airports Within the
Three-Mile Area Plan Boundary 9
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• THREE-MILE PLAN FOR THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
I. INTRODUCTION
What is the Purpose of the Three-Mile Plan?
The Three-Mile Plan for the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, is a policy document that
complies with the regulations put fot[h in the Colorado Revised State Statutes. Vazious
elements of the comprehensive plan have comprised the Three-Mile Plan. This document
is an updated version to reflect changes to the comprehensive plan and to categorize these
elements as well as additional plans according to those areas defined in the State Statutes.
Section 31-12-105 Limitations of the State statutes requires that the City complete a plan
within three miles in any direction from any point of such municipal boundary.
"Prior to the completion of any annexation within the three-mile azea,
the municipality shall have in place a plan for that area, which generally
, � describes the proposed location, chazacter and extent of streets, subways,
, bridges, waterways, waterfronts, pazkways,playgrounds, squares, pazks,
aviation fields, other public ways, grounds, open spaces, public
utilities, and terminals for water, light, sanitation, transportation, and
power to be provided by the municipality and the proposed land uses
for the area."
What Does the Three-Mile P[an Include?
The Three-Mile Plan describes four general categories, including Transportation-related
items, Pazks, Natural Areas and Open Lands-related items; Utilities and related items,
and Proposed Land Uses. Those chazacteristics listed above aze categories in those four
azeas as follows.
Transportation-re[ated items:
• Streets
• Subways
• Bridges
• Pazkways
• Aviation Fields
• Terminals for Transportation
• Parks, Natural Areas and Open Lands-related items:
• Waterways
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• • Waterfronts
• Playgrounds
• Squares
• Parks
• Public Ways
• Grounds
• Open Spaces
Uti[ities and related items:
• Public Utilities
• Terminals for Water, Light, Sanitation, and Power Provided by
the Municipality
Proposed Land Uses
The Three-Mile Plan is simply the listing of these four categories and the requirements of
the State Statues in an organized fashion. Under each of the categories are those plans,
policies, maps, and other documents that have been adopted by the City of Fort Collins
City Council that generally describe the proposed ]ocation, chazacter and extent of the
specific chazacteristics.
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� II. ELEMENTS OF THE THREE MILE PLAN
Transportation-related Items:
1. Streets:
• Master Street Plan/Master Transportation Plan
• North Front Range Regional Transportation Study
• Northern Colorado Regional Planning Study
• Transit Plan: Fort Collins, Loveland and Larimer County (1996-2002)
• City of Fort Collins Street Standazds
• City Plan
I 2. Subways: None
3. Bridges:
• Master Street Plan
• North Front Range Regional Transportation Study
4. Waterways:
• • The attached map entitled "Signifzcant Wafenvays and Waterfronts within
the Three-Mile Area Plan Boundary" locates all the waterways within the
plan area.
• Cache La Poudre River Landscape Opportunities Study
5. Waterfronts:
• The attached map entitled "Signifecant Waferways and Waterfronts within
the Three-Mile Area Plan Boundary" locates all the waterways within the
plan area.
6. Aviation Fields
• The attached map entitled "Airports within the Three-Mile Area P[an
Boundary" locates all the airports within the plan area.
• Airport Master Plan Update
Parks, Natural Areas, and Open Lands-related Items:
1. Playgrounds, Squazes, Pazks:
• City Plan
• Pazks and Recreation Policy Plan
. • Lazimer County Comprehensive Pazks Master Plan
• Thompson School District Master Plan
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• • Poudre School District Master Plan
2. Public Ways, Grounds, Open Spaces:
• Natural Areas Policy Plan
• Foothills Study
• City Plan
, • Pazks and Recreation Policy Plans
• CSU Master Plan (Foothills Campus)
• Plan for the Region Between Fort Collins and Loveland
• Larimer Coun[y Comprehensive Pazks Master Plan
Utilities and related items:
1. Public Utilities:
• City Plan
• Fort Collins-Loveland Water District Master Plan
• South Fort Collins Sanitation District Master Plan for Wastewater
Collection and Treatment
• Water Supply Policy
• Stormwater Master Plan and Floodplain Management
� • Master Plan for Wastewater Treatment Expansion Program
2. Terminals for water, light, sanitation, transportation, and power provided by the
municipality:
• Master Street Plan
• City Plan
• All the items listed above under number 1 above, "Public Utilities."
Proposed Land Uses
1. Land Uses defined within Urban Growth Area
• City Plan—City Structure Plan
• Intergovernmental Agreement for the FoR Collins Urban Growth Area
• Lazimer County Land Use Plan
2. Land Uses outside the Urban Growth Area
• Lazimer County Land Use Plan
• A Plan for the Region Between Fort Collins and Loveland
• NoRhern Colorado Regional Planning Study
• Town of LaPoRe Master Plan
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� • Town of Windsor Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code
• City of Loveland 3-Mile Area Plan
• Loveland, Colorado 1994 Comprehensive Master Plan, Phase I
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� ATTACHMENT ONE:
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SIGNIFICANT WATERWAYS AND WATERFRONTS WITHIN THE THREE-MILE AREA PLAN
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