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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWEINER (ENCLAVE) ANNEXATION & ZONING - FIRST READING - 36-06 - AGENDA - CORRESPONDENCE-HEARINGPAGE 7 This is a request to annex and zone 7.55 acres located on the west side of Ziegler Road, south of Rock Creek Drive, and north of Kechter Road. Fossil Ridge High School is directly to the east. This annexation request consists oftwo properties (5117 Ziegler Road and 5305 Ziegler Road) that are developed as single-family residences with several outbuildings. The property at 5117 Ziegler Road contains an existing livestock feedlot (not operating) and the property at 5305 Ziegler Road contains a commercial business (Express Concrete). The McClelland's Channel runs along the south property line of 5305 Ziegler Road. The properties are in the FA 1 - Fanning Zoning District in Larimer County. The requested zoning in the City of Fort Collins is LMN - Low Density Mixed -Use Neighborhood. 22. Resolution 2007-011 Finding Substantial Compliance and Initiating Annexation Proceedings for the Kinard Junior High School Annexation The Kinard Junior High School Annexation is 27.18 acres in size. The site is 3002 East Trilby Road, located approximately one-half mile south of Kechter Road on the west side of Ziegler Road. Contiguity with the existing municipal boundary is gained along the entire eastern boundary which is shared with the Fossil Lake Annexation Number Two and a portion of the north boundary which is shared with the Homestead Annexation. This is a 100% voluntary annexation for a property located within the Growth Management Area. The property satisfies the requirement that no less than one -sixth of the perimeter boundary be contiguous to the existing City boundary. The Petitioner has requested that the Property included in the Annexation be placed in the "LMN" Low Density Mixed -Use Neighborhood Zone District. The proposed Resolution states it is the City's intent to annex this property and directs that the published notice required by State law be given of the Council's hearing to consider the needed annexation ordinance. The hearing will be held at the time of First Reading of the annexation and zoning ordinances on April 17, 2007. Not less than 30 days prior, published notice is required by State law. 23. Resolution 2007-012 Submitting the Downtown Urban Renewal Plan to the Planning and Zoning Board the Larimer County Board of Commissioners, and the Poudre School District Board of Education. Staff is taking the necessary steps to bring forward a Downtown Urban Renewal Plan (URP) for a Council adoption hearing on March 20. One of the necessary steps required by Colorado's Urban Renewal Law is for the Council to formally submit the Urban Renewal Plan to the Planning and Zoning Board for its review and recommendation regarding conformance with City Plan, which is the general plan for development of the municipality as a whole. The Council must also allow the Poudre School District to "participate in an advisory capacity.,' The Planning and Zoning Board is scheduled to review the proposed Urban Renewal Plan on March 15, 2007. The Council is scheduled to conduct a public hearing and consider resolutions approving a `Blight Study" and the Downtown Urban Renewal Plan at its March 20 regular meeting. Adoption of Resolution 2007-012, referring the Plan to the other PAGE 6 In the above circumstances, the unexpended and/or unencumbered monies lapsed into individual fund balances at the end of 2006. 19. Items Relating to an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Colorado DeRartment of Transportation for the Design and Construction of East Mountain Trolley Track Enhancements. A. Resolution 2007-010 Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation for the Design and Construction of East Mountain Trolley Track Enhancements. B. First Reading of Ordinance No. 033, 2007, Appropriating Unanticipated Revenue in the Transportation Services Fund and Authorizing the Transfer of Existing Appropriations in the Transportation Services Fund and the General Fund to Be Used for the Design and Construction of East Mountain Trolley Track Enhancements. The City of Fort Collins received a grant from the North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Enhancement Grant Program to restore the brick roadbed surrounding the exposed, abandoned, streetcar railway track so it will be an asset to the adjacent Old Town National/StatelLocal Landmark District, and provide safe pedestrian/bicycle passage. This project will involve removal and salvage of the existing bricks and removal of the existing concrete surrounding the existing tracks and replacement with both salvaged and new brick pavers. 20. First Reading of Ordinance No. 034. 2007. AmendingSection 23,5 of the City Cod Pertaining to Special Events. The purpose of this Code change is to make the special event application process friendlier to the citizens applying for permits. The amendments to the Code will allow enough time for event organizers to meet conditions of the special event permit including the appeal process, if necessary, prior to the event occurring. It also allows the City time to provide confirmed services (such as review and acceptance from Fire Authority, Liquor Authority and Traffic Operations) to the organizers for planning of the event. The added time equates to increases in the City's ability to coordinate information with the organizer regarding other needed permits or issues that may arise during their event. In general, this change helps the City provide better and timely information and services to the community and citizens availing themselves of the special event process. There is no financial impact. 21. Items Relating to the Weiner Enclave Annexation A. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 035, 2007, Annexing Property Known as the Weiner Enclave Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 036, 2007, Amending the Zoning Map ofthe City of Fort Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property Included in the Weiner Enclave Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado. PAGE 2 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 buzz once when there are 30 seconds left and the light will turn yellow. The timer will buzz 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 [tame and address for the record • Applause, outbursts or other demonstrations by the audience is 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 Councilmembers to follow-up on issues raised during Citizen Participation. 5. AGENDA REVIEW: CITY MANAGER The Consent Calendar consists of Items 6 through 29. 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 to be "pulled" off the Consent Calendar and considered separately. Agenda items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be considered separately under Item No. 37, Pulled Consent Items. The Consent Calendar consists of: • Ordinances on First Reading that are routine; • Ordinances on Second Reading that are routine; • Those of no perceived controversy; • Routine administrative actions. 6. Second Readine of Ordinance No 010 2007 Authorizing Acquisition By Eminent Domain Proceedings of Flood Plain Easements for the Fossil Creek Drainage Project The present City 100-year floodplain boundary near Trilby Road and the Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way encompasses 105 homes presently constructed in the Paragon Point and Stanton Creek subdivisions. All 105 of these homes,will be removed from the 100-year floodplain by the construction of two (2) 120-inch diameter culverts through the Union Pacific Railroad embankment on Fossil Creek, just south of Trilby Road. In addition, the risk of a catastrophic failure of the railroad embankment and resulting damage to homes downstream will be reduced. The collateral effect of these new culverts through the railroad embankment will cause an increased 100-year floodplain impact to two (2) landowners downstream of those new culverts. City staff has conducted several meetings and communications with the landowners and will continue these efforts into the future in order REGULAR MEETING AGENDA FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL Doug Hutchinson, Mayor Karen Weitkunat, District 2, Mayor Pro Tem Ben Manvel, District 1 Diggs Brown, District 3 Kurt Kastein, District 4 Kelly Ohlson, District 5 David Roy, District 6 February 20, 2007 City Council Chambers City Hall West 300 LaPorte Avenue Fort Collins, Colorado 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. A. Proclamation Declaring the week of February 18-24, 2007 as Engineering Week. B. Proclamation Declaring March 6, 2007 as American Collegiate Hockey Association Championship Day. C. Proclamation Declaring the month of February as Career and Technical Education Month. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL MEETING TO ORDER. 2. ROLL CALL.