HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-058-05/04/2004-REPEALING AND READOPTING CITY PLAN AS THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, AND REPEALING CERTAIN OTHER OBS RESOLUTION 2004-058
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
REPEALING AND READOPTING CITY PLAN
AS THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, AND
REPEALING CERTAIN OTHER OBSOLETE PLANS
WHEREAS,the City Council,working in cooperation with various boards and commissions
of the City and with citizen task forces and committees during the period of 1996 and 1997,
developed and adopted "City Plan" as the comprehensive plan of the City, culminating in the City
Plan document dated February 18, 1997; and
WHEREAS, at the time of the adoption of City Plan, a public commitment was made that
the plan should be periodically reviewed and,if necessary,modified to ensure that it remains capable
of achieving its respective goals and objectives; and
WHEREAS, a process for updating City Plan was established in 2002 to address local and
regional changes and to incorporate other plans that have been adopted since 1997 and also to test
the City's progress in successfully implementing the vision of City Plan; and
WHEREAS,the process for updating City Plan was divided into two phases with the purpose
of the first phase being to develop a list of"characteristics"that describe the future size and character
of the City; and
WHEREAS, the characteristics were adopted by the City Council on March 18, 2003, and
WHEREAS, the second phase of the planning process was to review and revise the vision,
goals, principles and policies of City Plan to assure their conformance with the adopted
characteristics; and
WHEREAS, staff and the consulting team, working with the assistance of a Council
appointed Citizens Advisory Committee,produced a draft update to City Plan on October 15,2003,
which was subsequently reviewed by the City Council,advisory boards,and the general public;and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted two study sessions to provide final direction as to
changes to the October 15, 2003 draft document; and
WHEREAS, the City Council on March 2, 2004, adopted the update to the Transportation
Master Plan, essentially the transportation element of City Plan; and
WHEREAS,because of the adoption of the updated"City Plan" and"Transportation Master
Plan" as well as changes which have been heretofore made to other plans of the City,the following
plans have become obsolete and should be repealed:
Fort Collins Congestion Management Plan
Downtown Parking Plan
Downtown Civic Center Master Plan
Poudre River Trust Land Use Policy Plan
Cache La Poudre River Landscape Opportunities Study.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the"City Plan"as adopted on February 18, 1997 and amended from time
to time thereafter is hereby repealed and rendered null.
Section 2. That the updated "City Plan," dated April 6, 2004, which is available for
inspection in the office of the City Clerk,is hereby adopted as the Comprehensive Plan of the City.
Section 3. That the following plans:
Fort Collins Congestion Management Plan
Downtown Parking Plan
Downtown Civic Center Master Plan
Poudre River Trust Land Use Policy Plan
Cache La Poudre River Landscape Opportunities Study
have become obsolete and are hereby repealed and rendered null.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this
4th day of May, A.D. 2004.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk