HomeMy WebLinkAboutMILNE ANNEXATION & ZONING - 11-89, A - REPORTS - SECOND READINGAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT:
Items Relating to Milne Annexation and Zoning.
RECOMMENDATION:
ITEM NUMBER: 10 a-b
DATE: May 16, 1989
STAFF• Albertson -Clark
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinances on Second Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 82, 1989, Annexing Approximately 46
Acres Known as Milne Annexation.
B. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 83, 1989, Zoning Approximately 46 Acres
Known as Milne Annexation, into the R-C, River Corridor District.
On May 2, Council unanimously adopted Resolution 89-99 Setting Forth
Findings of Fact and Determinations and unanimously adopted on First
Reading Ordinance No. 82, 1989 and Ordinance No. 83, 1989. These
Ordinances annex and zone approximately 46 acres, located north of
Prospect, 1/2 mile east of Timberline Road. The requested zoning is the
R-C, River Corridor District.
APPLICANT: City of Fort Collins
OWNER: Same
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 11
DATE: May 2, 1989
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Albertson -Clark
SUBJECT:
Items Relating to Milne Annexation and Zoning.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution and adoption of the Ordinances
on First Reading.
EXECUTIVE � UIV
A. eso �MARY:
ution 89- 99 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations
Regarding the Milne Annexation.
B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 82 1989, Annexing
Approximately 46 Acres Known as Milne Annexation.
C. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 83 , 1989, Zoning
Approximately 46 Acres Known as Milne Annexation, into the R-C, River
Corridor District.
This is a request to annex and zone approximately 46 acres, located north
of Prospect, 1/2 mile east of Timberline Road. The requested zoning is the
R-C, River Corridor District.
APPLICANT: City of Fort Collins OWNER: Same
BACKGROUND:
The City of Fort Collins is requesting annexation of approximately 46
acres, located north of Prospect, 1/2 mile east of Timberline. This
property was acquired by the City through an open space donation in 1988
and contains two ponds that were created by previous gravel extraction.
This is a voluntary annexation.
The property is located within the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area.
According to policies and agreements between the City of Fort Collins and
Larimer County contained in the INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE FORT
COLLINS URBAN GROWTH AREA, the City will annex property in the UGA when the
property is eligible for annexation according to State law. The property
gains the required 1/6 contiguity to existing city limits from a common
boundary with the Riverbend Annexation to the north. The requested zoning
for this annexation is the R-C, River Corridor District. The R-C District
Designation is for areas developing within the Downtown River Corridor of
DATE: May 2, 1989 1W-2- ITEM NUMBER: 11
the Cache La Poudre River. Since the property is located within the Cache
La Poudre River floodplain, any development on the property would be
severely restricted. The property is best suited or open space and
recreational use. State law requires that within ninety days of when
property is annexed, it is given a zoning designation. The proposed zoning
is consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. There are no development
plans for the property.
FINDINGS:
1. The annexation of this area is consistent with the policies and
agreements between Larimer County and the City of Fort Collins
contained in the INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE FORT COLLINS URBAN
GROWTH AREA.
2. The area meets all criteria included in State law to qualify for a
voluntary annexation to the City of Fort Collins.
3. The requested R-C, River Corridor District is in conformance with the
policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan.
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD RECOMMENDATION:
The Planning and Zoning Board heard this request at its regular monthly
meeting on March 27, 1989 and voted 7-0 to recommend approval of the
annexation and zoning.
ITEM MILNE ANNEXATION AND ZONING
0 NUMBER 11-89,A