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Staff is requesting postponement of this item until October 7, 2008 to allow sufficient time
for the public to review the ordinances and supporting documents.
14. Items Relating to the Annexation of the Eagle View Natural Area.
A. Resolution 2008-083 Finding Substantial Compliance and Initiating Annexation
Proceedings for the Eagle View Natural Area First Annexation.
B. Resolution 2008-084 Finding Substantial Compliance and Initiating Annexation
Proceedings for the Eagle View Natural Area Second Annexation.
The proposed Resolutions make findings that the voluntary petitions for annexation for the
Eagle View Natural Area First Annexation and the Eagle View Natural Area Second
Annexation substantially comply with the Municipal Annexation Act, determine that a
hearing should be established regarding the annexations, and directs that notices be given of
the hearings. The hearings will be held at the time of first readings of the annexation and
zoning ordinances, scheduled for October 21, 2008. Not less than thirty days of prior notice
is required by State law. These annexation requests are in conformance with the State of
Colorado Revised Statutes as they relate to annexations, the City of Fort Collins
Comprehensive Plan (City Plan), the Larimer County and City of Fort Collins
Intergovernmental Agreements, the City of Fort Collins Land Use Code, and the Fossil
Creek Reservoir Area Plan. There are no issues or known controversies associated with
these annexations.
15. Resolution 2008-085 Authorizing the Lease of a Portion of the City -owned Property at 250
North Mason Street For Up to Two Years.
Since the Transit Center became operational, the City has leased an office to a company that
has provided over -the -road bus service at the Center. The current tenant is Greyhound Lines,
Inc. Greyhound's lease will expire September 30, 2008 and the company has expressed a
desire to continue leasing the premises. This service has been beneficial to the community
and staff would like to continue leasing the premises to the current tenant.
The proposed lease agreement is for the rental of approximately 190 square feet of office
space and an outdoor bicycle/storage unit. The new lease term would be for one year, with
the City having the option to renew for an additional one-year term. The annual rental
would be at least $3,800. The tenant would be required to carry commercial general liability
insurance, commercial automobile liability insurance and worker's compensation insurance.
16. Resolution 2008-086 Repealing Resolution 2008-052 and Approving the Programs and
Proiects That Will Receive Funds from the Federal Community Development Block Grant
(CDBQ) and Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) Programs, the City's Human Services
Program Fund and Affordable Housing Fund.
On June 3, 2008, the City Council passed Resolution 2008-052 that established which
programs and projects will receive funding with CDBG funds for the FY 2008 Program year
(Entitlement Grant and Program Income), which starts on October 1, 2008, and which
programs will receive funds from previous CDBG and HOME fiscal years (Reprogrammed
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3. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (limited to 30 minutes)
Individuals who wish to make comments regarding items scheduled on the Consent Calendar or wish to
address the Council on items not specifically scheduled on the agenda must first be recognized by the Mayor
or Mayor Pro Tem. Before speaking, please sign in at the table in the back of the room. The timer will
buzz once when there are 30 seconds left and the light will turn yellow. The timer will buzz again at the end
of the speaker's time. Each speaker is allowed 5 minutes. If there are more than 6 individuals who wish to
speak, the Mayor may reduce the time allowed for each individual.
• State your name and address for the record
• Applause, outbursts or other demonstrations by the audience is not allowed
• Keep comments brief, if available, provide a written copy of statement to City Clerk
4. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION FOLLOW-UP:
This is an opportunity for the Mayor or Councilmembers to follow-up on issues raised during
Citizen Participation.
5. AGENDA REVIEW: CITY MANAGER
The Consent Calendar consists of Items 6 through 18. This Calendar is intended to allow the City Council to spend
its time and energy on the important items on a lengthy agenda. Staff recommends approval of the Consent Calendar.
Anyone may request an item on this calendar to be "pulled" off the Consent Calendar and considered separately.
Agenda items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be considered separately under Item No. 26, Pulled Consent
Items. The Consent Calendar consists of:
• Ordinances on First Reading that are routine;
• Ordinances on Second Reading that are routine;
• Those of no perceived controversy;
• Routine administrative actions.
6. Consideration and Approval of the Minutes of the August 19, 2008 Regular Meeting_
7. Postponement of Second Reading of Ordinance No. 064, 2008, Amending Sections 23-83
and 24-2 of the City Code Pertaining to Awnings and Canopies over Sidewalks Indefinitely.
On June 3, 2008, Council considered a Code amendment to allow for different awning
overhang treatments in the downtown area This action was precipitated by a request from
a downtown restaurateur. Council adopted Ordinance No. 064, 2008 unanimously on First
Reading, but expressed several concerns in terms of design considerations, use of materials,
signage, and historical accuracy. Council directed staff to engage the planning and historical
preservation staff to discuss these concerns prior to Second Reading. Engineering staff
postponed Second Reading until the September 16, 2008, in order to meet with appropriate
staff.
Doug Hutchinson, Mayor
Kelly Ohlson, District 5, Mayor Pro Tem
Ben Manvel, District 1
Lisa Poppaw, District 2
Diggs Brown, District 3
Wade Troxell, District 4
David Roy, District 6
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REGULAR MEETING
September 16, 2008
A. Proclamation Declaring the week of September 15-19, 2008 as Constitution Week.
B. Proclamation Declaring September 20, 2008 as Cache la Poudre Chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution Day.
C. Proclamation Declaring October 3, 2008 as Science Day.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER.
2. ROLL CALL.