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The applicants, C. Scott and Nancy E. Courtney, being the property owners, submitted a written
petition requesting annexation of 3.13 acres located east of Ziegler Road at the east end of
Charlie Lane and south of East Horsetooth Road. On October 20, 2011, the Planning and
Zoning Board voted in favor of forwarding a recommendation of approval of the Courtney
Annexation to City Council. The property is developed and is in the FA1 - Farming District in
Larimer County. The requested zoning for the Courtney Annexation is UE — Urban Estate. The
surrounding properties are currently zoned FA1 — Farming in the Larimer County to the north,
east and south; and, UE — Urban Estate in the City to the west.
The surrounding zoning and land uses are as follows:
N: FA-1 in Larimer County; existing residential
E: FA-1 in Larimer County; undeveloped
S: FA-1 in Larimer County; existing residential
W: UE in the City of Fort Collins; existing residential, church
ANALYSIS:
The requested zoning for the Courtney Annexation is the UE — Urban Estate Zoning District.
There are numerous uses permitted in this District, subject to either administrative review or
review by the Planning and Zoning Board. The City's adopted Structure Plan, a part of the
Comprehensive Plan, suggests that Urban Estate is appropriate in this location. The request is in
conformance with the State of Colorado Revised Statutes as they relate to annexations, the City
of Fort Collins Land Use Code, and the Larimer County and City of Fort Collins
Intergovernmental Agreement.
FINDINGS:
1. The requested UE — Urban Estate Zoning District is in conformance with the policies of
the City's Comprehensive Plan.
2. The request is in conformance with the City of Fort Collins Land Use Code.
3. On September 20, 2011, the City Council approved a resolution that accepted the
annexation petition and determined that the petition was in compliance with State law.
The resolution also initiated the annexation process for the property by establishing the
date, time and place when a public hearing would be held regarding the readings of the
Ordinances annexing and zoning the area.
4. On October 20, 2011, the Planning and Zoning Board voted in favor of forwarding a
recommendation of approval of the Courtney Annexation to City Council.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the requested zoning of UE — Urban Estate.
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PROJECT: Courtney Zoning - #ANX110004
APPLICANTS: C. Scott and Nancy E. Courtney
3256 Nite Court
Fort Collins, CO. 80525
OWNERS: Same as Applicants
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
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MEETING DATE !!
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REVISED
PLANNING & ZONING BOARD
This is a request to zone 3.13 acres, being the property known as the Courtney Annexation,
located east of Ziegler Road and south of East Horsetooth Road. The property is Lot 3 of the
Strobel M.R.D. and is addressed as 3256 Nite Court, which is at the east end of Charlie Lane.
Portions of street right-of-way for Nite Court and Charlie Lane are included in the annexation
boundary. The property is developed and is in the FA1 - Farming District in Larimer County. The
requested zoning for the annexation is UE — Urban Estate. The surrounding properties are
currently zoned FA1 — Farming in the Larimer County to the north, east and south; and, UE —
Urban Estate in the City to the west.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the request for the property to be placed in the UE — Urban Estate
Zoning District.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This is a request to zone 3.13 acres located east of Ziegler Road at the east end of Charlie Lane
and south of East Horsetooth Road. This is the property known as the Courtney Annexation.
The property is developed and is in the FA1 - Farming District in Larimer County. The requested
zoning for the annexation is UE — Urban Estate. The surrounding properties are currently zoned
FA1 — Farming in the Larimer County to the north, east and south; and, UE — Urban Estate in the
City to the west.
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Staff is recommending that the property be placed in the UE —,Q, rban Estate District, which is in
conformance with the City's Structure Plan.
BACKGROUND:
Current Planning 281 N College Av PO Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580
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