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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-140-08/19/1986-AMENDING BOUNDARY OVERLAND TRAIL URBAN GROWTH AREA RESOLUTION 86-140 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AMENDING THE BOUNDARY OF THE FORT COLLINS URBAN GROWTH AREA TO INCLUDE APPROXIMATELY 1,360 ACRES OF PRIVATELY OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED WEST OF OVERLAND TRAIL WHEREAS, on August 3, 1983, the County of Larimer and the City of Fort Collins executed an INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE FORT COLLINS URBAN GROWTH AREA for the purpose of establishing a formal mechanism to manage growth in the area surrounding the City of Fort Collins, Colorado; and WHEREAS, EXHIBIT B, Section III, Part E of said Agreement establishes criteria for amending Urban Growth Area boundaries; and WHEREAS, the staffs of Larimer County and the City of Fort Collins have prepared a report presenting justifications for amending the Urban Growth Area boundary at this location; and WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins Planning and Zoning Board conducted a public hearing on May 19, 1986, for the purpose of reviewing the proposed boundary change and soliciting public comment concerning the same, and voted to recommend approval of the boundary change to the City Council ; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins concludes that the gross residential density of development within the area to be added by this resolution should be closely controlled to the extent legally permissible; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins conducted a public hearing on August 19, 1986, for the purposes of reviewing the proposed boundary change and soliciting public comment concerning the same; and WHEREAS, having heard the comments of the public and considered the proposed boundary revision to said Agreement, the Council of the City of Fort Collins does hereby find that said proposed boundary amendment is in the best interests of the citizens of the City, and, accordingly, ought to be incorporated into said Intergovernmental Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the proposed boundary revision to the Urban Growth Area as specifically presented in the report prepared by the staffs of Larimer County and the City of Fort Collins, a description of which revision is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, be and is hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor be, and he hereby is, authorized to execute an amended Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and Larimer County reflecting said revisions. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 19th day of August, A.D. 1986. Mayor ATTEST- i ty