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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMCMURRY NATURAL AREA ANNEXATION & ZONING - 29-10 - AGENDA - FIRST READINGPage 6 22. Resolution 2010-074 Reappointing Kathleen M. Lane as Municipal Judge and Authorizing the Ninth Addendum to the Judge's Employment Agreement. Resolution 2010-074 reappoints Judge Lane for another two-year term to expire December 31, 2012 and authorizes the Mayor to execute an addendum to the Judge's employment agreement to reflect the change in term. 23. Routine Easement. Easement for construction and maintenance of public utilities from North College, LLC, to replace existing underground sewer line at 1601 North College Avenue. Monetary consideration: $10. END CONSENT 24, Consent Calendar Follow-up. This is an opportunity for Councilmembers to comment on items adopted or approved on the Consent Calendar. 25. Staff Reports. 26. 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 (five-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 may be 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 beep when there are 30 seconds left and the light will turn yellow. It will beep again at the end of the speaker's time. Page 5 18. Items Relating to the Linden Street Streetscapinq Project. A. Resolution 2010-072 Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Contract Amendment with the Colorado Department of Transportation to Add Funding for the Linden Street Streetscape Project- B. First Reading of Ordinance No. 128, 2010, Appropriating Unanticipated Grant Funds and Downtown Development Authority Funds for the Linden Street Streetscape Project. C. First Reading of Ordinance No. 129, 2010, Authorizing Acquisition by Eminent Domain Proceedings of Certain Lands Necessary to Construct Public Improvements in Connection with the Linden Street Streetscape Project. The Linden Street Streetscape project will add curb, gutter, sidewalk, on -street parking, bike lanes, urban design, historic interpretive features and landscaping to Linden Street, between Jefferson Street and the Poudre River. Utility improvements are planned to precede the street improvements as a part of a City of Fort Collins Utilities project. Construction is planned for summer 2011. Resolution 2010-072 will amend a contract with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to receive additional federal grant funds. Ordinance No. 127, 2010, appropriates federal grant funds and transfers additional DDA funds to the project. Ordinance No. 128, 2010, authorizes the City to use eminent domain for acquisition of property, if necessary. Staff anticipates that only temporary easements will be required for the construction of this project. The authorization from Council to use eminent domain is a requirement of the federal funding. Eminent domain is considered a last course of action and is only to be used when deemed necessary. 19. Items Relating to the McMurry Natural Area Annexation and Zoning. A. First Reading of Ordinance No. 130, 2010, Annexing Property Known as the McMurry Natural Area Annexation to the City. B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 131, 2010, Amending the Zoning Map of the City and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the McMurry Natural Area Annexation to the City. This is a request to annex and zone the City -owned McMurry Natural Area. The parcel is 48.79 acres in size and located north of the Poudre River and east of North Shields Street. Contiguity with the existing municipal boundary is gained along the east boundary which is shared with the North College Annexation and the south boundary which is shared with the original Town Plat. The recommended zoning is P-O-L, Public Open Lands. This is the same zone district as Lee Martinez Park, Soft Gold Park, Magpie Meander Natural Area and Salyer Natural Area. McMurry Natural Area would continue to be owned and managed by the City of Fort Collins Natural Areas Program. The annexation of this parcel does not create an enclave of any other parcel. 20. First Reading of Ordinance No. 132 2010 Approving the Terms of the City's Lease of Office Space for Police District One at 144 North Mason Street. The Police District One Office moved from Old Town Square to 144 North Mason, Suites 1, 2, and a portion of 3 in 2010. This Ordinance approves the terms of the lease dated May 1, 2010. for the new space. 21. Resolution 2010-073 Approving the Purchase of Animal Control Services from the Larimer Humane Society for 2011 as an Exception to the Competitive Purchasing Process. This Resolution approves as an exception to the City's competitive purchasing process, the purchase of animal control services for 2011 from the Larimer Humane Society for the operation and management of the animal shelter. 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 beep once when there are 30 seconds left and the light will turn yellow. The timer will beep 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 are 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 Counciimembers to follow-up on issues raised during Citizen Participation. 5. AGENDA REVIEW: CITY MANAGER The Consent Calendar consists of Items 6 through 23. 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 be "pulled" off the Consent Calendar and considered separately. Agenda items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be considered separately under Item No. 28, Pulled Consent Items. The Consent Calendar consists of: • Ordinance on First Reading that are routine • Ordinances on Second Reading that are routine • Those of no perceived controversy • Routine administrative actions. Consideration and Approval of the Minutes of the November 16, 2010, Regular Meeting and the November 30 2010 Adjourned Meeting. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 116, 2010, Appropriating Prior Year Reserves and Unanticipated Revenue in Various City Funds and Authorizing the Transfer of Appropriated Amounts Between Funds or Proiects. The purpose of this annual "clean-up" Ordinance is to combine dedicated revenues or reserves that need to be appropriated before the end of the year to cover the related expenses that were not anticipated and, therefore, not included in the 2010 budget. The unanticipated revenue is primarily from fees, charges, rents, contributions and grants that have been paid to City departments to offset specific expenses. Prior year reserves are primarily being appropriated for unanticipated operation expenses from reserves that are set aside for that purpose. This Ordinance was unanimously adopted on First Reading on November 16, 2010. 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 Council Chambers City Hall West 300 LaPorte Avenue 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 December 7, 2010 A. Proclamation Declaring "Hospitality" as the Character Focus for December 2010 and Recognition of the "Character in Action." B. Proclamation Declaring December 10, 2010 as International Human Rights Day. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL MEETING TO ORDER. 2. ROLL CALL.