HomeMy WebLinkAboutHARMONY FARM SECOND ANNEXATION & ZONING - 1-04 - REPORTS - SECOND READINGMarch 2, 2004 .3- Item No. 20 A-C
Structure Plan, a part of the Comprehensive Plan, suggests that HC — Harmony Corridor
District is appropriate for this location.
4. Planning and Zoning Board Hearin&
At its February 19, 2004 hearing, the Planning and Zoning Board unanimously recommended
that City Council approve the proposed enclave annexation. For the record, two Board members
(Craig and Schmidt) requested that direct financial impacts to area residents be taken into
consideration with the Council's request. One particular concern that was noted related to
increased City fees and arg ouanp eye letter from Troy Jones dated
December 23, 2004).
FINDINGS OF FACT/CONC ON:
The area requested to be annexed meets all criteria included in Colorado State Law to qualify for
an involuntary annexation to the City of Fort Collins.
2. The annexation of this area is consistent with the policies and agreements between Larimer
County and the City of Fort Collins as contained in the Intergovernmental Agreement for the Fort
Collins Urban Growth Management Area.
The proposed annexat' is co tent h e li criteria in the Fort Collins Land Use
Code.
The requested HC — Harmony Corridor Zoning District is consistent with the City's Structure
Plan.
The Planning and Zoning Board Hearine
The Planning and Zoning Board considered the Harmony Farms Second Addition at its February 19,
2004 Planning and Zoning Board Meeting. The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of
the annexation and zoning to the ' Cou by a vote of 7- .
March 2, 2004 -2- Item No. 20 A-C
2.
B. CRS 31-12-106 Annexation of Enclaves, Partially Surrounded Land, and Municipally
Owned Land:
When any unincorporated area is entirely contained within the boundaries of a
municipality (i.e. and enclave), the governing body may by ordinance annex such
territory to the municipality if said area has been so surrounded for a period of not less
than three years.
A. IGA Section 8 nnexa ns:
(1) IGA Sech A) - the y's inte annex properties within the GMA as
expeditiously as possible.
(2) IGA Section 8(D) - The City agrees to pursue involuntary annexation of any
parcel that becomes eligible for involuntary annexation.
3. Land Use Code Standards
A. LUC Section 2.1 xa ' ti of the Land Use Code requires:
(1) that th nexati of la s in accor nce with state law;
(2) that the Planning and Zoning Board shall hold a hearing on the matter and report
a recommendation to the City Council; and
(3) that a recommendation on the proper zoning for the lands be provided.
The annexation conforms to the requirements in the Colorado Revised Statutes (CRS).
This hearing will be the forum through which the Planning and Zoning Board will
forward a reco d tion Council. The recommended zoning is HC — Harmony
Corridor Distri
B. LUC Section 2. me tot e nineyM—his section of the Land Use Code
requires that any amendment to the Zoning Map involving the zoning or rezoning of 640
acres of land or less (a quasi-judicial zoning/rezoning) shall be recommended for
approval by the Planning and Zoning Board or approved by the City Council only if the
proposed amendment is:
(1) consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan; and/or
(2) warranted by changed conditions within the neighborhood surrounding and
including the subject property.
The property is currently zoned FA-1 Farming District in Larimer County. The requested
zoning for this annexation is the HC — Harmony Corridor District. The City's adopted
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Items Relating to the Harmony Farms Second Annexation.
RECOMMENDATION
ITEM NUMBER: 20 A-C
DATE: March 2, 2004
STAFF: Cameron Gloss
The Planning and Zoning Board recommends adoption of the Resolution and Ordinances on First
Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A. Resolution 2004-031 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the
Harmony Fauns Second Annexation.
B. First Reading of Ordento
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erty Known as the Harmony
Farms Second Annex ity
C. First Reading of Ordinance No. 043, 2004, Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort
Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Harmony Farms
Second Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
BACKGROUND
1.
This property is eligible for annexation according to CRS, requiring 1/6 contiguity to the
existing city limits. This annexation application complies with this standard since the
property has 100% of its total boundary contiguous to the existing City Iimits. This
contiguity occurs through a common boundary with the Rickettes Annexation
(September 1993) on the north, the Harmony Farm Annexation on the west (July 1994),
the Kendall -Harmony Annexation (6/2000) on the south, and the Johnson -Harmony
Annexation (112000) on the east.
HARMONY ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, N 1'
49" 03" W 726.47 FEET ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF THE JOHNSON-
HARMONY ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, N
890 46' 03" W 300.00 FEET ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE
RICKETT'S SECOND ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS TO
THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THIS DESCRIPTION; CONTAINING
5.00 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
Section 2. That the Sign District Map adopted pursuant to Section 3.8.7(E) of the Land
Use Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby changed and amended by showing that the above -
described property is not included in the Residential Neighborhood Sign District.
Section 3. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to amend said Zoning
Map in accordance with this Ordinance.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 2nd day of
March, A.D. 2004, and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of March, A.D. 2004,
Mayor
IT EST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 16th day of March, A.D. 2004.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO.043, 2004
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AND CLASSIFYING FOR ZONING PURPOSES THE PROPERTY INCLUDED
IN THE HARMONY FARM SECOND ANNEXATION TO THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
WHEREAS, Division 1.3 of the Land Use Code of the City of Fort Collins establishes the
Zoning Map and Zone Districts of the City; and
WHEREAS, Division 2.9 of the Land Use Code of the City of Fort Collins establishes
procedures and criteria for reviewing the zoning of land; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the foregoing, the Council has considered the zoning of the
property which is the subject of this ordinance, and has determined that the said property should be
zoned as hereafter provided.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the Zoning Map of the City of Fort Collins adopted pursuant to Section
1.3.2 of the Land Use Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby changed and amended by including
the property known as the Harmony Farm Second Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado,
in the Low Density Mixed Use Neighborhood (LMN) Zone District, which property is more
particularly described as situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to wit:
A tract of land situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit:
A TRACT OFLAND LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION
4, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO, BEING MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS:
CONSIDERING THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID
SECTION 4 AS BEARING SOUTH 1 DEGREE 49 MINUTES 3 SECONDS EAST
WITH ALL BEARINGS HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO;
COMMENCING AT THE NORTH 1/4 CORNER OF SAID SECTION 4 THENCE
S V 49" 03" E 726.47 FEET ALONG SAID WESTERLY LINE OF THE
NORTHEAST QUARTER TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THIS
DESCRIPTION; CONTINUING, S V 49" 03" E 726.47 FEET ALONG SAID
WESTERLY LINE ALSO BEING THE EASTERLY LINE OF THE HARMONY
FARM ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, S 89° 46'
03" E 300.00 FEET ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF THE KENDALIr
is hereby annexed to the City of Fort Collins and made a part of said City, to be known as the
Harmony Farm Second Annexation.
Section 2. That, in annexing said property to the City, the City does not assume any
obligation respecting the construction of water mains, sewer lines, gas mains, electric service lines,
streets or any other services or utilities in connection with the property hereby annexed except as
may be provided by the ordinances of the City.
Section 3. That the City hereby consents, pursuant to Section 37-45-136(3.6), C.R.S.,
to the inclusion of said property into the Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water
Conservancy District ("the Subdistrict"). Upon inclusion into the Subdistrict, said property shall be
subject to the same mill levies and special assessments as are levied or will be levied on other
similarly situated property in the Subdistrict.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 2nd day of
March A.D. 2004, and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of March A.D. 2004.
Mayor
A77EST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 16th day of March, A.D. 2004.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Mayor
ORDINANCE NO. 042, 2004
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
HARMONY FARM SECOND ANNEXATION
TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
WHEREAS, Resolution 2004-011, stating the intent of the City of Fort Collins to annex
certain property and initiating annexation proceedings, has heretofore been adopted; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins does hereby find and determine that it
is in the best interests of the City to annex said area to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the following described property, to wit:
A tract of land situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit:
A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION
4, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO, BEING MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS:
CONSIDERING THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID
SECTION 4 AS BEARING SOUTH 1 DEGREE 49 MINUTES 3 SECONDS EAST
WITH ALL BEARINGS HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO;
COMMENCING AT THE NORTH 1/4 CORNER OF SAID SECTION 4 THENCE
S 1' 49" 03" E 726.47 FEET ALONG SAID WESTERLY LINE OF THE
NORTHEAST QUARTER TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THIS
DESCRIPTION; CONTINUING, S 1' 49" 03" E 726.47 FEET ALONG SAID
WESTERLY LINE ALSO BEING THE EASTERLY LINE OF THE HARMONY
FARM ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, S 89' 46'
03" E 300.00 FEET ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF THE KENDALL-
HARMONY ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, N 1'
49" 03" W 726.47 FEET ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF THE JOHNSON-
HARMONY ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, N
89' 46' 03" W 300.00 FEET ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE
RICKETT'S SECOND ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS TO
THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THIS DESCRIPTION; CONTAINING
5.00 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
ITEM NUMBER: 8 A-B
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: March 16, 2004
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL
STAFF: Cameron Gloss
SUBJECT
Items Relating to the Harmony Farms Second Annexation.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff and the Planning and Zoning Board recommend adoption of the Ordinances on Second
Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 042, 2004, Annexing Property Known as the Harmony
Farms Second Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
B. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 043, 2004, Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort
Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Harmony Farms
Second Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
BACKGROUND
On March 2, 2004, Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2004-031 Setting Forth Findings of Fact
and Determinations Regarding the Harmony Farms Second Annexation. On March 2, 2004, Council
also unanimously adopted on First Reading Ordinance No. 042, 2004 and Ordinance No. 043, 2004,
annexing and zoning the property known as the Harmony Farms Second Annexation.