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Home My WebLink AboutWILD PLUM FARM ANNEXATION NO. 2 - ANX110002 - REPORTS - RECOMMENDATION/REPORT (6)NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Fort Collins has adopted a Resolution initiating annexation proceedings for the Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2, said Annexation being more particularly described in said Resolution, a copy of which precedes this Notice. That, on May 1, 2012, at the hour of 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may come on for hearing in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, 300 LaPorte Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado, the Fort Collins City Council will hold a public hearing upon the annexation petition and zoning request for the purpose of finding and determining whether the property proposed to be annexed meets the applicable requirements of Colorado law and is considered eligible for annexation. and for the purpose of determining the appropriate zoning for the property included in the Annexation. At such hearing, any persons may appear and present such evidence as they may desire. The Petitioner has requested that the Property included in the Annexation be placed in the Urban Estate ("U-E") Zone District. The City of Fort Collins will make reasonable accommodations for access to City services, programs and activities and will make special communication arrangements for persons with disabilities. Please call 221-6515 (TDD 224-6001) for assistance. Dated this 20th day of March, A.D. 2012. Interim City Clerk Clerk is directed to publish a copy of this Resolution and said Notice as provided in the Municipal Annexation Act. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 20th day of March A.D. 2012. Mayor ATTEST: Interim City Clerk RESOLUTION 2012-018 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS FINDING SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE AND INITIATING ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS FOR THE WILD PLUM FARM ANNEXATION NO. 2 WHEREAS, a written petition, together with four (4) prints of an annexation map, has been filed with the City Clerk requesting the annexation of certain property to be known as the Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to initiate annexation proceedings in accordance with the Municipal Annexation Act, Section 31-12-101, et seq., Colorado Revised Statutes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the City Council hereby accepts the annexation petition for the Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2, more particularly described as situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to wit: A tract of land being a portion of the tract of land described in the Warranty Deed recorded November 27, 1996 at Reception No. 96085333; being located in the S 1/2, N 1/2, S 1/2, NW 1/4, SW 1/4 of Section 3, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P.M., which considering the West line of the SW 1/4 of said Section 3 as bearing due North with all bearings herein relative thereto is described as follows: Commencing at the Northwest corner of said S 1/2, N 1/2, S 1/2, NW 1/4, SW 1/4; thence along the West line of said SW 1/4 South, 90.60 feet; thence East, 40.00 feet to the East Right -of -Way line of North Taft Hill Road and the Point of Beginning; thence East, 106.75 feet; thence North 44 degrees 01 minutes East, 15.65 feet; thence East, 58.00 feet; thence North 81.19 feet more or less to the North line of said S 1/2, N 1/2, S 1/2, NW 1/4, SW 1/4; thence North 89 degrees 30 minutes 32 seconds East, 768.80 feet; thence. South 00 degrees 00 minutes 39 seconds West, 82.35 feet; thence North 89 degrees 30 minutes 32 seconds East, 319.00 feet; thence South 00 degrees 00 minutes 39 seconds West, 82.35 feet; thence South 89 degrees 30 minutes 12 seconds West, 1263.40 feet to the East Right -of -Way line of North Taft Hill Road; thence North, 73.88 feet to the Point of Beginning. This annexation contains 3.822 acres. Section 2. That the City Council hereby finds and determines that the annexation petition for the Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2 and accompanying map are in substantial compliance with the Municipal Annexation Act. Section 3. That the Notice attached hereto is hereby adopted as a part of this Resolution. Said Notice establishes the date, time and place when a public hearing will be held regarding the passage of annexation and zoning ordinances pertaining to the above described property. The City Wild Plum Annexation No. 2 F12r,%rtCdhne Structure Plan Boundaries Dis cglcm,.:ru dF m.�b.n amig Pb10+G1M E@hsrn dd {'pgn..ly �ym�vvY DVCC Qw OtI GAU �� Cwai Camvge gm] PrYbgNR r� NDyEMvoE Cgmvovi D¢ft ,�.. IGNcMt Pl r.s L'M l+l.g _ Emdq+ranl PstM '1I InLMW 6fm[t Neighborhoods Edoa odor UIM'1Emb Unmrvy,S.pr.v � gGm lll..IMb1lYIN Cm Ws L/Y fbfuH bt.lOa1S! imr. � RUSC Rns CYN1 l4tlun C. N/ AfnO.Ust IMy lays � ENvaml Ty CyNT lhinL(I 1 inch = 0.3 City of Fort Collins Zoning Map Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2 Legend = WaterSodies ZONE City Zoning NCM 0 Limited Commercial Service Commercial 1 inch = 600 feet LEE Employment = Public Open Lands A� Low Density Mixed -Use Neighborhood River Conservation 1, Neighborhood Conservation Butter Urban Estate\` Neighborhood Conservation Low Density , V No Text ATTACHMENT Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2 N 1 inch = 600 feet A March 20, 2012 -2- ITEM 14 Board of County Commissioners approving the Beckers Stable Special Review on March 22, 2011. The Board's approval contained a condition stating: "The owner(s) of the property shall submit required petition to be annexed into the city within 30 days of the date of this Findings and Resolution. This is the reason for a six-month transition period. Applicant/operator will be required to comply with City of Fort Collins requirements as well as the County conditions within the same time period." ATTACHMENTS Vicinity Map Zoning Map Structure Plan Map I AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY 14 - - • FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT Resolution 2012-018 Finding Substantial Compliance and Initiating Annexation Proceedings for the Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The applicant, Shane L. Beckers, the property owner, has submitted a written petition requesting annexation of 3.82 acres located on the east side of North Taft Hill Road, approximately 1,750 feet north of West Vine Drive. The property is developed and is in the FA - Farming District in Larimer County. The requested zoning for this annexation is UE — Urban Estate. The surrounding properties are currently zoned FA— Farming in the Larimer County to the north, west and south; and UE — Urban Estate in the City (Lincoln Junior High School) to the east. This annexation request is in conformance with the State of Colorado Revised Statutes as they relate to annexations, the City of Fort Collins Comprehensive Plan, and the Larimer County and City of Fort Collins Intergovernmental Agreements. There are no issues or known controversies associated with this annexation BACKGROUND / DISCUSSION The proposed Resolution makes a finding that the petition substantially complies with the Municipal Annexation Act, determines that a hearing should be established regarding the annexation, and directs that notice be given of the hearing. The hearing will be held at the time of first reading of the annexation and zoning ordinances. Not less than thirty days of prior notice is required by State law. The property is located within the Fort Collins Growth Management Area. According to policies and agreements between the City of Fort Collins and Larimer County contained in the Intergovernmental Agreement forthe Fort Collins Growth Management Area, the City will agree to consider annexation of property in the GMA when the property is eligible for annexation according to State law. This property gains the required 1/6 contiguity to existing City limits from a common boundary with the Wild Plum Farm Annexation No. 1 (under review) to the east. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution. BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION The Planning and Zoning Board will conduct a public hearing on the annexation and zoning request at its meeting on April 19, 2012, and will make its recommendation at that time. The Board's recommendation will be forwarded to the City Council in time for First Reading of the Annexation and Zoning Ordinances on May 1, 2012. PUBLIC OUTREACH The property is developed and contains a single-family residence and horse boarding facility, both of which have been on the property for a number of years. Larimer County recently determined the horse boarding facility to be an illegal use on the property and, as such, required the property owner to initiate a Special Review process in the County to legalize the facility. Public outreach and notification took place during the County's process, which culminated in the