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24. Consideration of an Appeal Regarding the Decision of the Administrative Hearing Officer Decision to
Approve the River Modern Proiect Development Plan. (staff: Seth Lorson, Cameron Gloss; 10
minute staff presentation; 90 minute discussion)
The purpose of this item is to consider an Appeal of the Administrative Hearing Officer's July 10,
2015 Hearing Decision to Approve the River Modern Project Development Plan. On July 20, 2015,
Max D. Oesterle et al., filed a Notice of Appeal on grounds that the Decision Maker made the
following error:
• Failure to properly interpret and apply relevant provisions of the Land Use Code ("LUC"), and
particularly LUC Sections 3.4.1(E)(2)(a) and (c) and 3.5.1(6),(C), (D) and (E).
25. Items Relating to the Special Municipal Election to be Held in Conjunction with the November 3,
2015, Larimer County Coordinated Election, Including a Public Hearing to Consider Any Timely Filed
Protest Under Code Section 7-156 to Challenge the Ballot Title or Submission Clause Proposed in
Resolution 2015-078. (staff: Ginny Sawyer, SeonAh Kendall, 5 minute staff presentation; 30
minute discussion)
A hearing on a ballot language protest filed by Eric Sutherland on August 17, 2015, will be held at
the beginning of this item.
A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 089, 2015, Calling a Special Municipal Election to Be Held in
Conjunction with the November 3, 2015 Larimer County Coordinated Election.
B. Resolution 2015-078 Submitting to the Registered Electors of the City A Ballot Title and
Submission Clause for a City -Initiated Question Authorizing the City to Provide Directly, and/or
Indirectly with Public and/or Private Sector Partners, High -Speed Internet Services,
Telecommunication Services, and/or Cable Television Services Within the City Of Fort Collins
Growth Management Area, as Permitted by Title 29, Article 27 of the Colorado Revised Statutes
(SB 05-152), to be Presented at the November 3, 2015 Larimer County Coordinated Election.
Ordinance No. 089, 2015, unanimously adopted on First Reading on July 21, 2015, calls a Special
Municipal Election to be held in conjunction with the November 3, 2015 Larimer County Coordinated
Election, and preserves the opportunity for Council to place initiated or referred issues on the
November ballot. If Council does not take action by ordinance or resolution before the statutory
deadline (September 4) to certify ballot language to Larimer County, the election will be cancelled
and the provisions of this Ordinance will be of no further force and effect.
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Financial Management Policies. The current Economic Development financial policy was last
updated in 1999. Staff presented revisions to Council Finance Committee on May 18 who approved
the changes and recommended bringing the policy to the City Council. The bulk of the new policy
comes from documents previously approved by City Council in recent years. The new financial policy
will replace the existing policy in its entirety.
22. Resolution 2015-076 Authorizing One or More Intergovernmental Agreements With Other Colorado
Cities for Special Legal Counsel Services.
The purpose of this item is to authorize an updated intergovernmental agreement with the Cities of
Loveland and Greeley and the Town of Windsor for special legal services.to be used in the event
that a conflict of interest or other similar circumstance prevents the City Attorney or members of her
office from representing the City in a particular matter. The Resolution also authorizes
intergovernmental agreements in a similar form with other municipalities.
23. Resolution 2015-077 Appointing Two Representatives to the Colorado Municipal League Policy
Committee.
The purpose of this item is to appoint Councilmember Ray Martinez and City Manager Darin
Atteberry to represent the City of Fort Collins on the Colorado Municipal League Policy Committee.
END CONSENT
• CONSENT CALENDAR FOLLOW-UP
This is an opportunity for Councilmembers to comment on items adopted or approved on the Consent
Calendar.
• STAFF REPORTS
A. Updates regarding paved trail construction in the City and the English Ranch Community Garden.
B. Presentation of the Colorado Government Association of Information Technology (CGAIT)
Exceptional Customer Service Award.
• COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
• CONSIDERATION OF COUNCIL -PULLED CONSENT ITEMS
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• City Manager Review of Agenda.
• Consent Calendar Review
This Review provides an opportunity for Council and citizens to pull items from the
Consent Calendar. Anyone may request an item on this calendar be "pulled" off the
Consent Calendar and considered separately.
o Council -pulled Consent Calendar items will be considered before Discussion
Items.
Citizen -pulled Consent Calendar items will be considered after Discussion
Items.
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Individuals may comment regarding items scheduled on the Consent Calendar and items not
specifically scheduled on the agenda. Comments regarding land use projects for which a development
application has been filed should be submitted in the development review process" and not to the
Council.
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[""For questions about the development review process or the status of any particular development,
citizens should consult the Development Review Center page on the City's website at
fcgov.com/developmentreview, or contact the Development Review Center at 221-6750.]
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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
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one vote. The Consent Calendar consists of:
• Ordinances on First Reading that are routine,
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• Those of no perceived controversy,
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Wade Troxell, Mayor
Gerry Horak, District 6, Mayor Pro Tern
Bob Overbeck, District 1
Ray Martinez, District 2
Gino Campana, District 3
Kristin Stephens, District 4
Ross Cunniff, District 5
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Regular Meeting
August 18, 2015
(Revised 8/18/15)
Proclamations and Presentations
5:30 p.m.
A. Proclamation Declaring 2015 as the Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Celebration.
B. Proclamation Declaring the Year of 2015 as Quota International Fort Collins Chapter 75th
Anniversary Celebration.
C. Proclamation Declaring September 7 through September 11, 2015 as Payroll Week.
Regular Meeting
6:00 p.m.
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
• CALL MEETING TO ORDER
• ROLL CALL
• AGENDA REVIEW: CITY MANAGER
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