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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-117-09/16/1980-SETTING FORTH FINDINGS OF FACTS AND CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE VINE-LAPORTE-TAFT ANNEXATION RESOLUTION 80-117 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS SETTING FORTH FINDINUS OF FACTS AND CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE VINE-LAPORTE-TAFT ANNEXATION WHEREAS, annexation proceedings were heretofore initiated for lands to be known as the Vine-LaPorte-Taft Annexation, and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution after Notice given as required by law, the City Council has held a Hearing on said Annexation NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS Section 1 The City Council further finds and determines that the proposed annexation complies with the applicable provisions of Section 31-12-104 and Section 31-12-105, C R S 1973, as amended Section 2 That the City Council concludes that an election is required under Section 31-12-107(2) , C R S 1973, as amended Section 3 That subject to Section 31-12-107(2) , C R S 1973, as amended, the Vine-LaPorte-Taft Annexation is eligible for annexation to the. City of Fort Collins - Section 4 That an election pursuant to Section 31-12-112, C R S 1973, as amended, shall be held in accordance with said statutory section Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 16th day of September A 1980 `+ )- kxl Mayor ATTEST City Clerk 8/5/81 This Resolution was signed in error Attached is a copy of the Council minutes reflecting that no action was taken on this Resolution at the 9/16/80 meeting C September 16, 1980 3 Comoatibility frith neighborhood Given the existing land use pattern in this ai ea, the request can be viewed as compatible with the area If the structure is maintained at present historical condition, the City's investment in the Avery House will not be endangered September 16, 1980 Staff recommends approval of the R-H conversion at 402 West Mountain from a residential use to a non-residential use Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of the R-H conversion request at 402 West Mountain (#87-80) on a 6-0 vote " Curt Smith called Council 's attention to a letter from three property owners of 420, 424, and 430 W Mountain stating their intent to petition for office conversion and in support of the conversion request of 402 W Mountain Mr Smith wanted to go on record as stating that each conversion request would be considered on its own merit at the time of petition Mayor Gray stated it would be apotopriate to send a letter to those property owners stating that each petition for conversion would be con- sidered separately on its own merit Councilman Wilkinson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Wilmarth, to adopt the Resolution Yeas Councilmembers Gray, Reeves, St Croix, Wilkinson, and Wilmarth Nays None THE MOTION CARRIED No Action Taken on Resolution Setting Forth Findings of Facts and Conclusions Regarding the I D y ine-LaPorte-Taft Annexation, Annexatinn Proc_eed�ngs TermnatPd Following is the City Manager's memorandum on this item "The Vine-LaPorte-Taft Annexation is the annexation that many residents in the area are opposing Included is a memorandum from the City Attoiney advising the Council on this mattes Also included is a Resolution that Council should approve if Council decides to proceed frith the annexation Consistent with the advice of the City Attoiney, staff recommends that Council tame no action on the Resolution, but rather move to terminate the annexation pioreedings " 338 September 16, 1930 Councilman Wilmarth made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Reeves, to terminate the annexation proceedings Yeas Councilmembers Gray, Reeves, St Croix, Wilkinson, and Wilmarth Nays None THE MOTION CARRIED Resolution Adopted Authorizing Cit -Contrlbutlons l R for the Purpose of Opposing the Poundstone Annexation Amendment (Amendment No 3) 0 Lf Following is the City Manager's memorandum on this item "The Colorado Campaign Reform Act requires that the governing body of any political subdivision may make contributions to campaigns involving issues of official concern provided that they first give specific approval of such contributions " Councilman Wilmartn stated inat ne and Councilwoman Reeves had attended a I� briefing on this amendment and had heard several comments that indicated to �i him that the amendment is probably unconstitutional He asked the City Attorney what the relationship between Article V Section 16 of the Charter, "Section 16 Appropriations forbidden No appropriation shall be made for any charitable, industrial , educational , or benevolent purposes to any person, corporation or organization not under the absolute control of the City, nor to any denominational or sectarian institution or association," and this Resolution suggesting the Council take some action in opposing the Poundstone amendment City Attorney Liley deferred her response to later in the meeting Other Business City Manager John Arnold noted that PRPA would like to buy approximately _ 1/4 of an acre of land on which to build a pumping station Outfall from Horsetooth has a capacity of about 470 cubic feet per second, tfte City oins 314 cubic feet per second and PRPA needs 3 cubic feet per second for its capacity Their request would have no impact upon the City and there is no problem with a commitment to PRP_A_t_o use raw water from Hot setooth_ for their Pa4hjde facility Councilman Wilkinson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Wilmarth, that the Council approve the concept of land sale and raw water delivery capa- 339