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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-081-10/18/2016-APPROVING THE WEST ELIZABETH ENHANCED TRAVEL CORRIDOR PLAN RESOLUTION 2016-081 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING THE WEST ELIZABETH ENHANCED TRAVEL CORRIDOR PLAN WHEREAS, for the past 18 months, City staff and City consultants have been engaged in the process of preparing the West Elizabeth Enhanced Travel Corridor Plan (the "Plan"); and WHEREAS, the West Elizabeth Enhanced Travel Corridor (the "ETC") is comprised of West Elizabeth Street between Overland Trail and Shields Street and segments of Plum Street, and Constitution Avenue; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Plan is to propose strategies for serving existing and future ETC transportation demands with a focus on multimodal transportation improvements; and WHEREAS, the Plan includes an in-depth review of existing conditions in the ETC and a comprehensive set of recommended short and long term improvements to improve safety and functionality for all ETC users; and WHEREAS, the financial impacts of the Plan will be pursued by City staff through local, regional, state, and federal funding opportunities; and WHEREAS, after significant public outreach and receipt of favorable recommendations from the Air Quality Advisory Board, the Commission on Disability, the Senior Advisory Board, the Transportation Board, and the Planning and Zoning Board, the City Council has determined that the approval of the Plan is in the best interests of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the City Council hereby makes any and all determinations and findings contained in the recitals set forth above. Section 2. That the West Elizabeth Enhanced Travel Corridor Plan dated October 18, 2016, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk, is hereby approved. L -1- Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 18th day of October, A.D. 2016. _tint gg,, U. S AL ayor ATTEST: no eoioR� - City Clerk -2-