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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRIVERWALK ANNEXATION & ZONING - FIRST READING - 27-09 - AGENDA - CORRESPONDENCE-HEARINGPAGE 6 public input on the 2010-2011 budget. Public input will also be taken during the budget adoption meetings on Tuesday, October 20 and Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. The City Manager's 2010-2011 Recommended Budget can be reviewed at the Main Library, the Harmony Branch Library, Council Tree Library, or the City Clerk's Office. The recommended budget can also be viewed on the internet at w%vw.fcaov.com/budaet. 21. Items Relatina to the Riverwalk Annexation and Zoning. (staff: Ted Shepard; 5 minute staff presentation; 30 minute discussion) A. Resolution 2009-096 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the Riverwalk Annexation. B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 099, 2009, Annexing Property Known as the Riverwalk Annexation to the City. C. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 100, 2009, Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Riverwalk Annexation to the City. This is a request to annex and zone 265.65 acres generally located at the southwest quadrant of Interstate 25 and East Harmony Road. The site is bounded by 1-25 on the east, Harmony Road on the north, the Fossil Creek Reservoir Inlet Ditch on the west and Kechter Road on the south. Contiguity with the existing municipal boundary is gained along a portion of the northern boundary which is shared with the Arapaho Bend Second Annexation and a portion of the west boundary which is shared with the Stute Annexation Number Three, the Brookfield Annexation and the Sunrise Ridge Annexation. The property is mostly a former gravel extraction operation and zoned FA-1, Farming District in Larimer County. The requested zoning is T, Transition for the northerly 139.65 acres and P-O-L, Public Open Lands for the southerly 126 acres. 22. Resolution 2009-093 Adopting the Airport Business Plan for the Fort Collins -Loveland Municipal Airport. (staff: Mike Freeman, Dave Gordon; 10 minute staff presentation; 15 minute discussion) The goal of the Fort Collins -Loveland Airport Business Plan is to provide a strategic plan for the successful development of the Airport that meets the existing and future needs of the aviation community, the residents of the surrounding communities and the local business community. Adoption of the Airport Business Plan will provide the necessary guidance and direction for moving the Airport forward into the future. PAGE 5 Staff is requesting that the City Council adopt this Resolution to demonstrate to Amtrak the City's support for including the BNSF corridor and a stop in Fort Collins as part of the national study to consider reinstatement of the Amtrak Pioneer passenger rail service. The intent is to share this Resolution with Amtrak and the Colorado Congressional Delegation to demonstrate Fort Collins' support for the future passenger rail service. END CONSENT 16. Consent Calendar Follow-up. a. This is an opportunity for Councilmembers to comment on items adopted or approved on the Consent Calendar. 17. Staff Reports. 18. Councilmember Reports. The method of debate for discussion items is as follows: • Mayor introduces the item number, and subject; asks if formal presentation will be made by staff • Staff presentation (optional) • Mayor requests citizen comment on the item (rive minute limit for each citizen) • Council questions of staff on the item • Council motion on the item • Council discussion • Final Council comments • Council vote on the item Note: Time limits for individual agenda items maybe revised, at the discretion of the Mayor, to ensure all citizens have an opportunity to speak. Please sign in at the table in the back of the room. The timer will buzz when there are 30 seconds left and the light will turn yellow. It will buzz again at the end of the speaker's time. 19. First Reading of Ordinance No. 098, 2009, Amending Section 805 of the Fort Collins Traffic Code Related to Pedestrians Walking or Traveline in a Wheelchair on a Highway. (staff: Joe Olson, Steve Roy, Jim Szakmeister; 5 minute staff presentation; 20 minute discussion) This Ordinance will change the Fort CollinsTrafficCode to allow pedestrians, including wheelchair users, to legally travel in a bike lane or on a road shoulder if an adjacent sidewalk is in a condition that substantially interferes with the mode of travel used by the pedestrian. 20. Public Hearing on the 2010-2011 Recommended Biennial Budget for the City of Fort Collins. (staff: Darin Atteberry; 15 minute staff presentation; 90 minute discussion) This is the second official public hearing on the City Manager's 2010-2011 Recommended Biennial Budget for the City of Fort Collins. The purpose of this public hearing is to gather PAGE 2 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 • Address your comments to Council, not the audience. 4. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION FOLLOW-UP: This is an opportunity for the Mayor or CounciImembers to follow-up on issues raised during Citizen Participation. 5. AGENDA REVIEW: CITY MANAGER The Consent Calendar consists of Items 6 through 15. 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. 24, 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 September 1 and September 15 2009 Regular Meetings and the September 8 and September 22, 2009 Adjourned Meetings. 7. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 085, 2009, Authorizing the Lease of City -Owned Property at 1506A West Horsetooth Road For Up To Five Years. The City has leased this property since 2003 and desires to continue leasing the property. This Ordinance, unanimously adopted on First Reading on August 18, 2009, will allow the City to keep the property rented for up to five years. Doug Hutchinson, Mayor Kelly Ohlson, District 5, Mayor Pro Tern Ben Manvel, District 1 Lisa Poppaw, District 2 Aislinn Kottwitz, District 3 Wade Troxell, District 4 David Roy, District 6 Darin Atteberry, City Manager Steve Roy, City Attorney Wanda Krajicek, City Clerk City Council Chambers City Hall West 300 LaPorte Avenue Fort Collins, Colorado Cablecast on City Cable Channel 14 on the Comcast cable system 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. REGULAR MEETING October 6, 2009 A. Proclamation Declaring Responsibility as the Character Focus for October 2009 and Recognition of the "Character in Action." B. Proclamation Declaring October 2009 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. C. Proclamation Declaring October 2009 as Polio Eradication Month. D. Proclamation Declaring October 2009 as Disability Awareness Month. E. Proclamation Declaring October 4-10, 2009 as Public Power Week. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL MEETING TO ORDER. 2. ROLL CALL.