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HomeMy WebLinkAboutARAPAHOE BEND 2ND ANNEXATION & ZONING - 44-98A - REPORTS - SECOND READINGDATE: December 15, 1998 3 1- 'TEM NUMBER: 24 A-C 2. The area meets all criteria included in State law to qualify for annexation by the City of Fort Collins. 3. The requested POL, Public Open Lands District is in conformance with the policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan, and is consistent with the City Structure Plan. PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD RECOMMENDATION: On September 17, 1998, the Planning and Zoning Board held a public hearing and considered the annexation and zoning. The Board recommended apprgyaI y a vote of 6-0. STAFF RECOMMENDATION. AL Staff recommends approval. PY �°" s �.f S[�� •� TSx" �' ems_ DATE: December 15, 1998 ITEM NUMBER: 24 A-C BACKGROUND: The Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation is a City -owned natural area consisting of approximately 215 acres. The property is located north of East Harmony Road, south of East Horsetooth Road, west of I-25 and east of County Road 9. The site is currently zoned Larimer County C-Commercial and I -Industrial, and the proposed zone district is POL-Public Open Lands. This is a voluntary annexation, located within the Urban Growth Area of the City of Fort Collins. The City may annex property located within the Urban Growth Area Boundary, provided that the property has 1/6th contiguity with the; existingCit botindar z. a proposed Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation complies with this5requirement. The property has�2,757.06 feet of its total boundary length of 14,191.10 feet (19%).contiguous to exts ing City iir dts. This exceeds the minimum 2,365.18 feet required to achieve 1/6th co Uguity The contiguity to existing City limits is gained from the following common boundaries: W: Arapaho Bend 1 st Annexation The surrounding zoning and land uses are as follows: N: FA-1 (county zoning); yacaant E: FA- I(county zoning); vacant Y S: FA- I(county zoning); vacant/grayel es W: POL; Arapaho Bend,Ist exatio Annn This propem, is currently zoned C-Commercial and I -Industrial in Larimer County. The proposed zoning for this annexation is the POL, Public Open Lands Zoning District. The POL, Public Open Lands District is for large, publicly owned -parks and open lands which have a community -wide emphasis or other characteristics which warrant inclusion under this separate designation rather than inclusion in an adjoining neighborhood or other District designation. The purpose of the POL zone district is: ...to accommodateAan&tise�Yfuncttonsssuch a"s�stormwater management, native wildlife habitat and sand andf gravel ope�tions,"a11 of which depend primarily on the continued functioning of natural rover systeyms or are incompatible with sienificant urban la d'development. The City Structure Plan designation for the area is Rural/Open Lands and Stream Corridors, and the proposed zoning is consistent with the Cite Structure Plan. FINDINGS OF FACT/CONCLUSION: The annexation of this area is consistent with the policies and agreements between Larimer County and the City of Fort Collins, as contained in the Intergovernmental Agreement for the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area. AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: Items Relating to the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation. RECOMMENDATION: Staff and the Planning and Ordinances on First Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: ITE NUMBER: 24 A-C DATE: December 15, 1998 STAFF: Bob Blanchard of the Resolution and of the A. Resolution 98-164 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation B. First Reading of Ordinance No 238,1998; Annexing Property Known as the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation._ - C. First Reading of Ordinance No. 239, 1998, Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property included in the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation. This is a request for the voluntary annexation a City -owned natural area consisting of approximately 215 acres. The propem; is located north of East Harmony Road, south of East Horsetooth Road, west of I-25 and east of County Road 9. The site is currently zoned Larimer County C-Commercial and I -Industrial, and the proposed zone distract is POL Public OPenILands. k APPLICANT: City offort Collins OWNERS: City of Fort Collins P.O. Box 580 Fort Collins, Colorado 80522-0580 Larimer County (roads only) County Board of Commissioners P.O. Box 1190 Fort Collins. Colorado 80522-1190 AGENDA ITEOSUMMARY FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: Items Relating to the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation. RECOMMENDATION: ITEP&UMBER: 10 A-B DATE: January 5, 1999 STAFF: Bob Blanchard Staff and the Planning and Zoning Board recommend adoption of the Ordinances on Second Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 238, 1998, Annexing Property Known as the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation. B. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 239,1998. Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Fort Collins and Classifying for Zoning Purposes the Property included in the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation. On December 15,1998, Council unanimously adopted Resolution 98-164 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the Arapaho Bend 2nd Annexation. On December 15,1998, Council also unanimously adopted OrdinanceNo. 238,1998 and Ordinance 239, 1998, which annex and zone approximately 215 acres. The property is located north of East Harmony Road, south of East Horsetooth Road, west of I-25 and east of County Road 9. The site is currently zoned Larimer County C-Commercial and I -Industrial, and the proposed zone district is POL-Public Open Lands. APPLICANT: City of Fort Collins OR'NERS: City of Fort Collins P.O. Box 580 Fort Collins, Colorado 80522-0580 Larimer County (roads only) County Board of Commissioners P.O. Box 1190 Fort Collins, Colorado 80522-1190