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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOMA ANNEXATION & ZONING - 53-05 - MEDIA - CORRESPONDENCE,The Coloradoan - www.colora ' n.com - Ft. Collins, CO. Pa,ge 2 of 2 Smith also thinks the majority of development should stay in south Fort Collins. "Many of us moved out here because it's quiet and has a nice feel," she said. wADVERTISEMENT r While David Cruz said he can't get enough of the area, he said there isn't enough development in the community and he wouldn't mind having a few retail stores built. .'I need a gas station or some type of convenience store," he said. People have to realize, even though this is a nice quiet area, eventually it's going to be developed, he said. A C-1e,rar Fact conins City of Fort Collins Job pportunitie 215 N. Mason Street P.O. Box 580 Fort Collins, Co 80522 STORYCHAT Post a comment This article does not have any comments associated with it Originally published September 12, 2006 Print this article Email this to a friend z-mL Subscribe Now Contact Us I Subscribe I Place an ad Copyright ©2006 The Fort Collins Coloradoan. 0 LM All rights reserved. ' Users of this site agree to the Com Terms of Service and Privacy Policy (Terms updated 7/20/05) Reside Proper Elemel concer develo http://www.coloradoan. comlappslpbcs.dlParticle?AID=1200609121NE W S0116091203361... 09/ 12/2006 r .The Coloradoan - www.colora n.com - Ft. Collins, CO. Page 1 of 2 Welcome to The Coloradoan Ft. Collins, CO. Customer! coloradoan.com Weather Jobs Cars Homes Apartments Shopping Classifieds Dati Home OwestOffice PIUS� News Super -fast high-speed Internet at a great value. Local News fRq bmgey§-GassSKU Amtplo iss Archives and aNllim-se. News Tips PW 2V Enhanced Prtanty Support. 7 days (_ Archive 1*1 w ADVERTISEMENT $6> Repl ay 5 80 ma' 1010 SEE DETAILS 'WaacHebx 3IMMIkaaplas=V.fraXMW, Sports Boma project still up in the air CSIIZone Residents concerned about impact on rural feel Obituaries By DEON HAMPTON Nation/World DeonHamptonocoloradoan.com Celebrations It's been six months since residents living near the southwest corner of Opinion Turnberry Road and East Douglas Road met with city officials and project Business planners to discuss the Boma Project Development Plan, and still there are no Lifestyles development plans on the table. Photo Galleries The Boma Property, 80 acres annexed into the city March 7, is expected to Discussion Forums include 150 single-family homes. Columnists Jim Birdsall, a project planner for the Boma Extra Property, was unavailable for comment. Travel Technology Area residents in April met with city officials about the property. Among the concerns, residents fear Weather the area will lose its rural feel, the major reason RSS Feeds ® many residents live in the area. Entertainment The annexation still has residents in the Richard's Windsor Beacon Lake, Adriel Hills and Serramonte Highlands subdivisions whispering about the possible Communities changes to their community. Directories "This is a quiet area and Fort Collins still needs a Health place that has open land and space," said Mary Raymond, who lives less than a mile from the Printing Press Turnberry Road and East Douglas Road intersection. Advertising Customer Service South Fort Collins can have all the development they want, but over here, this area is earthy, she said. "Pretty soon Fort Collins won't look anything like it wADVERTISEMENT did when I was growing up," she said. "We prefer not to have any development in the area," said Erin Smith, who lives at the intersection of Brightwater Drive and Longboat Way. ADVERTISEMENT i Rich Abra Southt passeE lot that March. the sot and EC Fort Cc Sherri Bar http://www.coloradoan. comlappslpbcs. dlllarticle?AID=/20060912INE W S011609120336l... 09/ 12/2006