HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-022-02/07/1995-ACTIVITY CENTER AIR QUALITY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PLAN TRANSPORTATION WORK PLAN RESOLUTION 95-22
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ESTABLISHING CERTAIN TRANSPORTATION AND AIR QUALITY
RELATED OBJECTIVES TO BE INCLUDED AS ELEMENTS IN THE WORK PLAN
FOR THE CITY'S SCHEDULED EFFORTS TO UPDATE ITS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
WHEREAS, during the past year,the City staff, working with a citizens' focus group and a
private consultant, as well as the community at large, has developed a proposed "Congestion
Management Plan" for the purpose of developing actions that will enable the City to better address
its transportation needs and goals in the future; and
WHEREAS, the Congestion Management Plan that has been developed contains a
recommendation that certain transportation and air quality related objectives be included as elements
in the work plan for the City's scheduled efforts to update its Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS,the Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the citizens of the
City that the update of the City's Comprehensive Plan include said transportation and air quality
related objectives.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fort Collins that the
City's scheduled efforts to update its Comprehensive Plan shall include the following transportation
and air quality related objectives:
A. The City should examine the potential role that an "activity center" oriented
growth pattern might play in helping to meet the City's transportation and air quality
objectives. The City should:
develop workable descriptions of activity centers specific to, and
appropriate in, Fort Collins;
determine what kinds of policies would be required to bring about
such a land development and urban growth pattern; and
develop a process for involving the public in a conversation about
land use, transportation, and air quality relationships to begin
building a community consensus on appropriate land use policies.
B. The City should develop urban design guidelines that improve mobility and
access for use with all large development projects and especially activity centers.
C. The City should determine the best means and methods to implement urban
design guidelines.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 7th
day of February, A.D. 1995.
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