HomeMy WebLinkAboutFRONT RANGE BAPTIST CHURCH ANNEXATION AND ZONING 4.3.90 CITY COUNCIL HEARING - 11 90, A - REPORTS - FIRST READING1
Items relating to the Front Range Baptist Church Annexation and
Zoning.
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Staff recommends approval of the annexation and zoning requests. �i��
The Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously to recommend
approval of the annexation and requested zoning. Z,/ 4-
A. Resolution 90-20 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and
Determinations Regarding the Front Range Baptist Church
Annexation.
B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. XXX, 1990
Annexing Approximately 5.3 Acres known as the Front Range
Baptist Church.
C. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. XXX, 1990 Zoning
Approximately 5.3 Acres of the Front Range Baptist Church into the
R-L-P, Low Density Planned Residential District.
This is a request to annex and zone approximately 5.3 acres located
at 625 East Harmony Road adjacent to the Fairway Estates
Subdivision, south of Harmony Road, and west of Boardwalk Drive.
The requested zoning is R-L-P, Low Density Planned Residential
District. The property is presently developed with a church, private
school, parking lot, and open space. The property is currently zoned
FA-1, Farming, in Larimer County. This is a voluntary annexation.
There are two owners:
Front Range Baptist Church Oak Farm, Inc.
c/o Reverend Kenneth Stephens c/o Mr. Michael Byrne
625 East Harmony Road 3555 Stanford Road
Fort Collins, CO. 80525 Fort Collins, CO. 80525
The applicants have submitted a written petition requesting
annexation and zoning of approximately 5.3 acres located at 625 East
Harmony Road, south of Harmony Road, and west of Boardwalk
Drive. The requested zoning is R-L-P, Low Density Planned
Residential District. The property is presently developed with a
church, private school, parking lot, and open space. The property is
zoned FA-1, Farming, in Larimer County. 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 INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT FOR THE FORT COLLINS URBAN GROWTH
AREA, the City will consider the annexation of property in the
U.G.A. when the property is eligible for annexation according to
State law. The property gains the minimum I/6th contiguity to
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existing city limits from a common boundary with the Keenland
Annexation to the south and east.
The surrounding zoning and land uses are as follows:
N: R-L-P; 7-Eleven Convenience Store and Vacant Land
S: R-P; Vacant (Oak -Cottonwood Farm Master Plan, Parcel 1-G,
Single Family)
E: R-P; Vacant (Oak -Cottonwood Farm Master Plan, Parcel 1-A,
Retail/Office)
W: FA; County Zoning, Single Family (Fairway Estates Subdivision)
The R-L-P, Low Density Planned Residential District, is appropriate
zoning for single family home development. Churches and private
schools are uses by right under the zoning designation. Parking lots
and athletic fields are considered accessory uses to the church and
private school.
Findings:
1. The annexation of this property 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 property meets all criteria included in State law to qualify
for a voluntary annexation to the City of Fort Collins.
3. On February 20, 1990, the City Council approved a resolution
which accepts the annexation petition and determines that the
petition is in compliance with State law. The resolution also
initiates the annexation process for this property by establishing the
date, time, and place when a public hearing will be held regarding
the readings of the Ordinances annexing and zoning the property.
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4. The requested R-L-P Low Density Planned Residential District is
in conformance with the policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan.
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