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Planning Department
MEMORANDUM
November 10, 1988
TO: Mayor and City Council
Steven C. Burkett, City Manager
FROM: Tom Peterson, Planning Director
RE: Agenda Item #25 - Planning and Zoning Board Resolution on the Bessett
Property
Attached is a copy of the Resolution passed by the Planning and Zoning Board
on a vote of 4 - 1 (Walker voting no) at their special hearing on November 10,
1988, regarding the Bessett Reservation Plat.
300 LaPorte Avenue • P.O. Box 580 • Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 • (303) 221-6750
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OF I PLANNING AND ZONINGBOARD OF 1
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THE BES= RESERVATION PLAT AND RECCMME2MING
`IHE LANDS THEREON BE RESERVED FOR FtYIURE
ACQMITION FOR PUBLIC ST=PURPOSES
WHEREAS, Colorado law provides in Section 31-23-220, C.R.S., that the
Planning and Zoning Board is empowered to make surveys for the exact
location of the lines of a street in the City and to make a plat of the
area thus surveyed showing the lands which the Board recommends be reserved
for future acquisition for public street purposes; and
WfRFA.S, Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, Block 4, Replat No. 1, Evergreen
Park, City of Fort Collins, fall within the anticipated right-of-way of the
Fort Collins Expressway as desired by the State Department of Highways; and
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interest of
the citizens of the City that the right-of-way for the purposes of the Fort
Collins Expressway be preserved free from development to the extent
reasonably feasible; and
WHEREAS, the Board has further determined that it is in the best
interest of the citizens of the City that the aforesaid property be
reserved for future acquisition in accordance with Colorado law.
NOW, SORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD OF THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the Bessett Reservation Plat be approved and adopted,
which plat shows the locations of the lines of a street anticipated to be
laid upon the lands described thereon.
Section 2. That the Planning and Zoning Board hereby recommends to
the City Council that the lands described upon said Plat be reserved for
future acquisition for public street purposes until December 31, 1993.
Said date may be modified by the City Council as it may deem appropriate in
the interest of the public welfare without returning to the Planning and
Zoning Board for additional approval as otherwise may be required pursuant
to Section 31-23-220(1)(b), C.R.S.
Section 3. That the Planning and Zoning Board further reccnm ends that
the Council consider as an alternative to the reservation of the subject
premises, the negotiation of a lease of the subject premises upon terms
acceptable to the City.
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Passed and adopted at a special meeting of the Planning and Zoning
Board of the City of Fort Collins held this loth day of November, A.D.
1988.
Chairperson
Planning and Zoning Board