HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-018-02/05/2002-APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE/US 287 ACCESS PLAN UPDATE AND MAKING CORRESPONDING A RESOLUTION 2002-018
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE/US 287
ACCESS PLAN UPDATE AND MAKING CORRESPONDING AMENDMENTS
TO THE MASTER STREET PLAN
WHEREAS, in 1989, the City and the Colorado Department of Transportation ("CDOT")
established the South College Avenue/US 287 Access Plan; and
WHEREAS, since the adoption in 1989 of said Access Plan, the City, in partnership with
CDOT and Latimer County, and utilizing the consulting services of Felsburg, Holt & Ullevig has
developed an update to the South College Avenue/US 287 Access Plan (hereafter referred to as the
"South College Avenue/US 287 Access Plan Update" or "Update"); and
WHEREAS,the fundamental goal of the Update is to balance the local and regional mobility
functions of US 287 with the need to provide local access to adjacent properties in a safe and
equitable manner; and
WHEREAS,the benefits of a successful access plan include the reduction in the number of
accidents, improved traffic flow, reduced vehicular emissions, increased safety for all modes of
transportation,and the creation of a more attractive community corridor and gateway to the City;and
WHEREAS,an extensive public process has been utilized in the development of the Update;
and
WHEREAS,the Council has determined that the South College Avenue/US 287 Access Plan
Update is in the best interest of the citizens of the City because it enhances the fundamental goal of
local and regional mobility of US 287 and provides local access to adjacent properties in a safe and
equitable manner, and, accordingly, serves to benefit the health, safety and welfare of the citizens
of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the Update should be approved; and
WHEREAS, the Update includes certain recommendations for amendments to the Master
Street Plan of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the recommended amendments to the Master
Street Plan ate in the best interests of the City and serves to benefit the health, safety and welfare of
the citizens of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the South College Avenue/US 287 Access Plan Update, dated February
5,2002, a copy of which Update is on file in the City Clerk's Office,is hereby approved and adopted.
Section 2. That the City of Fort Collins Master Street Plan is hereby amended to reflect
the recommendations contained in the South College Avenue/US 287 Access Plan Update,as shown
on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 5th day of February,
A.D. 2002.
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CITY OF FORT COLLINS
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